Flychem
Website:
flychem.com
Job details:
Flychem is looking for an experienced Chemical Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in both batch reaction engineering and continuous flow chemistry. The role requires the ability to develop, scale up, troubleshoot, and commercialize chemical processes using the most suitable reactor technology.
How to Apply?
You can apply on LinkedIn or send your cv to careers@flychem.com.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize chemical processes using batch, semi-batch, and continuous-flow reactors.
- Convert suitable batch processes into continuous-flow processes.
- Select reactor configurations based on reaction kinetics, heat transfer, mass transfer, pressure, safety, and throughput.
- Perform calculations for residence time, reactor sizing, kinetics, conversion, selectivity, pressure drop, heat transfer, and mass/energy balances.
- Scale up processes from laboratory to pilot and commercial production.
- Improve yield, selectivity, productivity, cycle time, solvent consumption, and energy efficiency.
- Work with exothermic, endothermic, catalytic, gas-liquid, liquid-liquid, and multiphase reactions.
- Support PFD, P&ID;, HAZOP, equipment selection, commissioning, troubleshooting, and process safety.
- Coordinate with R&D;, production, engineering, QA/QC, EHS, and equipment vendors.
- Identify opportunities for process intensification and continuous manufacturing.
Preferred Reactor Experience
Plug Flow Reactor (PFR), Membrane Flow Reactor, Continuous Stirred Tank Reactor (CSTR), Falling-Film Reactor, CSTR Cascade / Multistage CSTR, Spinning Disc Reactor (SDR), Tubular Flow Reactor, Rotating Disc Reactor, Coil Reactor, Oscillatory Baffled Reactor (OBR), Microreactor / Microchannel Reactor, Jet Loop Reactor, Millireactor / Mesofluidic Reactor, Continuous Loop Reactor, Static Mixer Reactor, High-Pressure Flow Reactor, Packed-Bed Reactor, Continuous Hydrogenation Reactor, Fixed-Bed Catalytic Reactor, Photochemical / LED Flow Reactor, Trickle-Bed Reactor, Electrochemical Flow Reactor, Slurry Flow Reactor, Continuous Microwave Reactor, Gas-Liquid Flow Reactor, Continuous Crystallization Reactor, Segmented / Slug Flow Reactor, MSMPR Crystallizer, Tube-in-Tube Reactor, Reactive Extrusion / Continuous Twin-Screw Reactor
Flow Equipment & Instrumentation Knowledge
Metering Pumps | HPLC Pumps | Gear Pumps | Diaphragm Pumps | Mass Flow Controllers | Micromixers | Static Mixers | Heat Exchangers | Pre-Heaters | Back-Pressure Regulators | Gas-Liquid Mixers | Pressure & Temperature Sensors | Inline PAT | Inline Sampling | Phase Separators | Continuous Quenching Systems
Academic Qualification
- Essential: B.Tech / B.E. in Chemical Engineering.
- Preferred: M.Tech / M.E. in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Intensification, or Chemical Process Design.
- Candidates with M.Sc. Chemistry may be considered only where they have substantial industrial experience in reaction engineering, reactor scale-up, and continuous-flow processing.
Relevant Industry Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial experience, preferably in Specialty Chemicals | Fine Chemicals | Agrochemicals | Pharmaceutical Intermediates | APIs | Cosmetic Ingredients | Performance Chemicals.
- Lab-to-pilot-to-commercial scale-up experience is strongly preferred.
Key Technical Skills
Chemical Reaction Engineering | Flow Chemistry | Batch Processing | Process Intensification | Reaction Kinetics | Heat Transfer | Mass Transfer | Mixing | RTD | Pressure Drop | Scale-Up | DoE | HAZOP | Process Safety | PFD | P&ID; | Mass Balance | Energy Balance | Continuous Manufacturing
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