Process/Lead Process Engineer – Ion Exchange Membranes Job

GE Water and Process Technologies is a $2B leading provider of membrane separations and purification technologies for water and process applications. This position will be located in GEWPT’s premise at the National University of Singapore, which houses an outstanding array of scientists, labs and equipment.Process/Lead Process Engineer – Ion Exchange MembranesProduct Design and DevelopmentIdentify and optimize applications for ion exchange membranes, demonstrate feasibility by running in bench or pilot scale test apparatus in our labs, and quantify potential economic benefits. This position is in the R&D Centre of Excellence (COE) for electrodialysis membrane and systems development in Singapore, and will help drive our growth programs globally.· Plan and conduct statistically meaningful pilot experiments to characterize and optimize membrane devices and processes.
· Gather and analyze data and report key results.
· Develop value propositions for customer applications.
· Lead efforts to install, upgrade, expand, and operate pilot and pretreatment equipment.
· Travel to customer sites occasionally to conduct beta tests and support new product introduction.
· Contribute to troubleshooting customer problems related to desalting products.
· Maintain records appropriate for intellectual property protection.· Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering preferred; M.S. minimum.
· Industrial experience (2 years minimum) with operation of membrane separation processes in water and/or food treatment, preferably with electrically driven membrane desalting devices.
· Familiarity with common chemical process unit operations.
· Ability to design, modify and operate pilot desalting equipment.
· Post graduate education in an area of electrochemistry.
· Economic acumen and the ability to work with interdisciplinary teams including personnel from Technology, Sales, and Marketing.
· Ability to plan and perform work alone and as a team member
· Demonstrate good knowledge and experience with Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) practices.
· Motivated self-starter with the personal initiative to help shape a Growth Program platform.
· Strong statistical data analysis skills, including Design of Experiments.
· Excellent oral and written English and presentation skills.
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