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Process Engineer / R&D Engr Scientist
As a Process Engineer here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in the Energy & Sustainability Solutions (ESS) business unit supporting the LNG Product line to plan, design, and develop innovative LNG equipment, processes, and technologies. This position will be reporting to the LNG Technology & Product Manager based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
The LNG Technology & Products team delivers competitive LNG technology solutions, develops new products, and improves existing designs and processes. The Incumbent is responsible for leading research projects, designing and developing process cycles, designing experiments, and analyzing results to improve the design and performance of heat exchangers.
This is an individual contributor research process engineer role with a focus on process cycle and new technology development for LNG industry. This role requires a creative, innovative approach, building on strong chemical engineering fundamentals. Ideally, the candidate will have experience in designing and optimizing process cycles using simulation tools. Experience with LNG production, liquefaction, and gas separation technologies would be advantageous. The candidate will be required to solve a diverse variety of problems, which may involve two-phase fluid flow, gas separation, heat exchanger and cryogenic equipment design, etc. This position involves up to 10% travel to domestic/global locations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define technology needs by working effectively with the broader LNG organization and develop programs to address those needs.
- Support and lead Technology ODI (Offering Development and Introduction) projects through the stage-gated development process.
- Design and develop novel process cycles and technologies for LNG business.
- Define and develop testing procedures to support the research programs.
- Develop new models and methods so that the results can be used by engineers to design heat exchangers.
- Work with the Process Engineering team to incorporate improvements into design methods, engineering tools, and work practices.
- Protect and expand LNG technology intellectual property and file patent applications.
- Collaborate with business/product owners to understand the business needs and create ideas to support these needs and offer solutions.
- Follow leading academic and industrial research initiatives in the LNG industry and heat exchanger design.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays
MUST HAVES:
- B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years of experience in a technology development or process engineering role in the industrial gases field; detailed knowledge of cryogenic technologies (Hydrocarbon cryogenics, LNG etc.) OR
or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering - Fundamental heat transfer, fluid mechanics, and thermodynamic knowledge
- Steady state process simulation experience
WE VALUE:
- LNG liquefactions, pre-treatment, and cryogenics technology experience is preferred.
- Patent writing and filing experience is strongly preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Creates a positive and productive work environment.
- Creates business value by delivering results with a sense of urgency.
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical demands around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company dedicated to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.
Additional Information
- JOB ID: req475520
- Category: Engineering
- Location: Allentown LNG,Allentown,Pennsylvania,18101,United States
- Exempt
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.