Process Scientist I
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Job Location:
Boulder, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 74000 - 82000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who we are:
Were transforming one of the worlds oldest industries with cutting-edge technology and an innovative approach. Backed by top-tier investors and recognized by Time as one of the best Inventions of 2024 and Fast Company as one of 2024s Next Big Things in Tech Electra is scaling rapidly and were looking for bold driven individuals to help us reshape the future of iron production. If youre ready to make a real impact in a company thats redefining heavy industry for a cleaner smarter world we want to hear from you.
What you will do:
As a Process Scientist I on the Process Metallurgy team you will focus on developing and optimizing chemical processing steps for Electras clean iron process. The majority of your time will be spent in the lab performing experiments and characterizing products and raw materials
Responsibilities include:
- Setup and perform novel bench-scale experiments to test and define new process steps under the direction of senior scientists
- Perform routine chemical analysis using standardized procedures
- Analyze lab data to provide answers to key questions with support from other team members
- Summarize and present experimental results clearly and concisely to other team members
- Support general lab operations and maintenance as needed
- Read understand and comply with all workplace health and safety policies safe work practices and company policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
What we need you to bring to the team:
- Requires a bachelors degree in chemical engineering mining or metallurgical engineering chemistry or a related field
- 1 years of experience testing chemical processes in a laboratory environment (excluding internships co-ops and academic projects)
- Demonstrates the ability to apply basic professional concepts and problem-solving techniques to define and resolve routine issues
- Works on problems of limited scope following standard practices and procedures to analyze situations or data where answers are readily obtainable
- Determines a course of action based on established guidelines and receives general instruction on work and new assignments
- Work is reviewed periodically based on defined procedures or precedent
- Develops stable working relationships internally and exchanges standard information with colleagues supervisors project leaders and team members
- Demonstrates the ability to perform basic calculations including stoichiometry unit conversions and solution preparation
- Willingness to troubleshoot chemical processing equipment and experimental setups
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to following procedures and accurately documenting data
- Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively within cross-functional teams
- Adaptable to changing processes responsibilities and project priorities
- Demonstrates the ability to analyze experimental data draw conclusions and communicate results clearly
- Proficient in or able to quickly learn Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook OneDrive and SharePoint
What we want you to bring to the team:
- Experience assembling and plumbing experimental reaction setups
- Experience with hydrometallurgical unit operations
- Experience with sampling and analysis of solid feeds and products
Compensation:
- The anticipated starting pay range for this position is $74000-$82000 and may be more or less depending upon skills experience and education.
Benefits For You:
- 100% paid premiums across all medical dental vision telemedicine short-term disability long-term disability and basic life insurance plans
- Reasonable use PTO
- $1800 in annual employer HSA contributions(health savings account)
Benefits For Your Family:
- 100% paid premiums across all medical dental vision and telemedicine plans
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
Benefits For Your Future:
- 401k with up to 5% matching contributions which vest 100% on day one
- Eligibility for incentive stock options
If you need an accommodation during the application or interview process reach out to us at were here to help.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Electra was one of the first major companies in the UAE. It was established in 1965 and was located in what is now colloquially known as Electra Street. The street “Electra Street” was initially named after the company Electra Abu Dhabi. Since then, it has been managed b ... View more
