R&D Analytical Engineer Scientist I - Chemist

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UOP, a Honeywell company headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a leading international licensor of processing technology and supplier of engineering services, catalysts and adsorbents, equipment, specialty materials and digital solutions for the global refining, gas processing and petrochemical industries. With more than a century of leadership in hydrocarbon processing technologies, UOP has led six revolutions in technology that transformed our industry. For more information visit www.uop.com.

Are you ready to help us make the future?

An excellent career opportunity is currently available for an R&D Analytical Engineer Scientist I - Chemist within Honeywell UOP's R&D Materials Characterization group located in Des Plaines, IL. This position provides a unique opportunity to analyze samples from across R&D, Pilot Plants, and commercial refineries around the world.

BENEFITS:

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• Unlimited Vacation Plan with No Preset Maximums

• Flexible Work Schedule

• Medical/Rx Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Dental/Vision

• Short/Long-Term Disability

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• 401(k) Plan

• Education Assistance

ABOUT THE ROLE

The R&D Analytical Engineer Scientist I - Chemist will join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in our research and development efforts, with a specific focus on gas chromatography (GC), mass spectrometry (MS), and physical property testing (viscosity, flashpoint, smoke point).

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct routine and specialized chemical analyses using GC and GC-MS techniques.

• Develop and optimize analytical methods for the identification and quantification of compounds.

• Perform sample preparation, extraction, and data analysis.

• Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instruments, including GC, and GC-MS systems.

• Conduct routine physical property testing such as viscosity measurements, flashpoint, and smoke point.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support research projects.

• Document experimental procedures, results, and observations accurately.

• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in chromatography and mass spectrometry.

MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with GC and/or physical property testing

WE VALUE

• Proficiency in method development and validation.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities.

• Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols.

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• Knowledge of UOP materials and processes and associated analytical methods.

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD235333

• Category: Engineering

• Location: 50 E Algonquin Rd,Des Plaines,Illinois,60017-5016,United States

• Exempt

Engineering (GLOBAL)

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.