Posted Date :

25 Jul 2025

Function/Business Area :

Research & Development

Location :

Vadodara

Job Responsibilities :

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• Ensure completion of experiments and generate accurate and reproducible data from experiments. Develop relevant models and validation of the same.

• Supervise and execute laboratory / pilot plant experiments pertaining to the relevant research area such as sample preparation using various methods, sample characterization using various analysis & evaluation of the concerned samples.

• Organize facilities for experiments in research such as chemicals, equipment, analytical methods etc.

• Participate in pilot plant operations / studies, utilize results as boundary conditions for model development

• Support to plant operations

• Collect data and conduct relevant analysis

• Uploading reports on portal

• Preparation of Internal Technical Report

Job Title: Chemical Engineer, J Level position, Vadodara

Job Purpose

To ensure smooth, safe, and efficient operation of semi-batch and continuous pilot-scale plants for inorganic material production, facilitating seamless scale-up from laboratory to commercial scale while maintaining process safety, quality, and reliability.

Job Description

• Operate and monitor inorganic material production processes on semi-batch and continuous pilot-scale plants, ensuring safe and stable operations.

• Collaborate closely with the laboratory chemistry team to translate lab-scale processes into pilot-scale and ultimately commercial processes.

• Compile and analyse pilot plant data, prepare technical reports, and present findings in team meetings.

• Develop basic engineering and process design packages using appropriate tools and methodologies.

• Identify opportunities for product quality enhancement and implement corrective actions for process optimization.

• Oversee routine maintenance activities, coordinate with the maintenance team to expedite planned and unplanned interventions.

• Ensure strict implementation of safety procedures, including work permit systems for maintenance and operational activities.

• Prepare, review, and modify Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance with plant operations.

• Actively participate in critical Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), HAZOP studies, and prepare Management of Change (MOC) documentation as needed.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

• Teamwork and people management skills with the ability to collaborate across functions.

• Effective planning and decision-making skills.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and technical presentation skills.

Education

• B.Tech / M.Tech in Chemical Engineering

Experience

• 1–2 years of experience in material synthesis processes involving chemical reactions, filtration, drying, calcination, and powder milling.

Education Requirement :

PhD in Biology/Chemistry/Chemical Engineering with specialization in relevant research area

Experience Requirement :

Minimum 2-3 years of research experience

Skills & Competencies :

• Conduct literature survey in the area of research and compile information for dissemination & critical analysis.
• Develop work method and prepare SOPs for experiments in research including designing & planning of experiments.
• Prepare/Use simulation models.
• Study technology offers/ process engineering documents
• Perform process engineering design activities such as using relevant tools

• Familiar with applicable guidelines /codes / standards / legislations relevant to field of research

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