Lead Chemical Process Engineer

Our client, a renowned leader in advanced chemical manufacturing, is looking for a highly skilled Lead Chemical Process Engineer to join their prestigious team in Boston, Massachusetts, US . This pivotal role involves the design, optimization, and scale-up of complex chemical processes to ensure efficient, safe, and sustainable production. You will be responsible for developing process simulations, conducting pilot plant studies, and implementing process improvements to enhance yield, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in chemical reaction engineering, separation technologies, and process control systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for troubleshooting operational issues and identifying innovative solutions. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and project management oversight. Collaboration with R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance departments is critical for successful project execution and product lifecycle management. Experience with HAZOP studies and process safety management is mandatory. This position requires a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks, and a commitment to operational excellence. You will also be involved in the development of new process technologies and the evaluation of capital equipment. The ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is paramount. We are seeking a results-oriented individual with a proven track record of delivering successful process engineering projects in a demanding industrial environment. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of chemical manufacturing with a company committed to innovation and sustainability.