Process Engineer

Job Summary

Micromil Carbontech Pte Ltd seeks a hands-on Process Engineer to develop and scale proprietary catalyst production and CNT purification processes in a laboratory and pilot plant setting. This role offers growth tied to project success in a start-up environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate laboratory facilities to produce catalysts at gram to kilogram scale.
• Develop new catalyst formulations and conduct testing to produce carbon nanotubes (CNTs) at gram to kilogram scale.
• Develop and optimize separation processes for CNT purification to ensure high product quality.
• Manage laboratory equipment, chemical processing systems, and associated components to maintain operational efficiency.
• Participate in safety studies to support a safe working environment.
• Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS), relevant regulations, and industrial best practices.
• Analyze experimental data, summarize findings, communicate results, and prepare progress reports for management and partners.
• Lift and handle weights up to 25kg to fix and dismantle laboratory-scale reactors and equipment.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line manager.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Background in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
• Diploma with up to 5 years of relevant experience or Bachelor’s Degree (recent graduate).
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Willingness to work at JTC Chemicals Hub @ Tuas South (no transportation provided).