Research And Development Engineer Job at The Walstrom Group, Inc., Mobile, AL

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  • The Walstrom Group, Inc.
  • Mobile, AL

Job Description

Job Title: R&D Chemical Engineer

Position Summary:

The R&D Chemical Engineer plays a key role in driving innovation, improving product quality, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of plant operations. This position focuses on advanced engineering design, technical problem-solving, and support for process safety and compliance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed engineering analysis to troubleshoot and optimize process operations.
  • Design and specify new process equipment (e.g., heat exchangers) to meet production goals.
  • Maintain and update process safety documentation, including PSV calculations and release scenarios.
  • Facilitate and lead Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA) to evaluate process risks and recommend safety measures.
  • Develop safe work practices and maintenance protocols for systems involving hazardous chemicals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, and HSE.
  • Perform other duties as assigned in support of plant and R&D objectives.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Strong analytical thinker with the ability to apply engineering principles to complex problems.
  • Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset and ability to build rapport with operations teams.
  • Proficient in time and project management, capable of working independently under pressure.
  • Deep understanding of chemical processes, process safety management, and engineering standards.
  • Familiar with regulatory and quality frameworks (ISO 9001/14001, environmental compliance).
  • Hands-on experience with process simulation and design software (e.g., Aspen Plus, CAD).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
  • Experience in data analysis using spreadsheets and databases.
  • Knowledge of analytical chemistry and lab techniques preferred.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 10%).

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering required.
  • Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering is a plus.

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