Chemistry Core 3

Qualifications :

Trident Consulting is seeking a Chemistry Core 3 for one of our client in Milwaukee WI . A global leader in business and technology services.

Job Title: Chemistry Core 3

Location: Milwaukee WI 53209
Duration: 12 Months

Employment Type: Contingent (40 hrs/week)

Pay: 17.55 - 23.77/hr on W2

Position Summary

The Scientist Process Chemistry will be a key contributor within the innovation and R&D team focusing on the development optimization and scale-up of chemical processes. This role supports the design and synthesis of organic and organometallic compounds process improvements and the transfer of sustainable production methods to manufacturing.

The position requires hands-on laboratory expertise strong process development knowledge and collaboration across departments including production safety quality marketing and sales.

Key Responsibilities

1. Process Chemistry & Technical Development

• Design synthesize and optimize organic and organometallic compounds.
• Develop scalable and sustainable production processes.
• Set up and execute small-scale screening reactions.
• Perform distillation of organic compounds and design distillation processes.
• Calculate theoretical plates and select appropriate column packing materials (preferred).
• Apply structureproperty relationships and process chemistry principles.
• Utilize Design of Experiments (DoE) methodology for process optimization.
• Apply statistical process control (SPC) principles.

2. Innovation & Project Leadership

• Engage with cross-functional innovation teams to formulate new product concepts.
• Lead or contribute to defined project charters.
• Validate technical prototypes and process solutions.
• Transfer developed processes to production teams.
• Provide post-launch technical support.

3. Laboratory & Technical Expertise

• Maintain expertise in:
  • Organic and organometallic chemistry
  • Air-sensitive chemistry techniques
  • Schlenk-line and glove box operations
• Stay current with latest advancements in process chemistry.
• Document experimental data and maintain accurate technical records.
• Follow strict safety protocols and good housekeeping practices.

4. Collaboration & Mentorship

• Serve as technical liaison between R&D and production.
• Provide training and technical guidance to manufacturing teams.
• Mentor junior R&D members.
• Collaborate with safety quality marketing and sales teams to support product introductions.

Required Qualifications

Option 1:

• Advanced Degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Experience in distillation of organic compounds and process design

OR

Option 2:

• B.S. in Chemistry or Engineering
• 3 years industrial experience in distillation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience calculating theoretical plates and selecting column packing
• Strong hands-on experience with Schlenk-line and glove box techniques
• Chemical manufacturing/process development background
• Experience with DoE methodology
• Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Excellent technical writing and presentation skills

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Exposure to chemicals requiring PPE
• Respirator usage required
• Heavy lifting (>20 lbs)
• No exposure to blood/biological hazards
• No forklift or laser operation required

Impact & Accountability

• Works with limited supervision
• Accountable for quality and accuracy of own work
• Identifies non-obvious technical solutions
• Serves as informal mentor/resource within team

About Trident:

Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology and engineering professionals in contract and full-time roles. Tridents commitment is to deliver the best and brightest individuals in the industry for our clients toughest requirements.

Some of our recent awards include

Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America

SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Contract