This role contains aspects of process engineering, global services and gas fermentation. The below outlines duties that fall within those categories for this role.
Process Engineer: - Develop project plans, estimates, and technology packages for bioprocess projects.
- Integrate LanzaTech fermentation process with supporting technologies.
- Generate engineering packages including PFDs, heat and weight balances, and P&IDs.
- Collaborate with plant personnel, third-party vendors, and industry consultants.
- Lead process HAZOPs, troubleshoot operation issues, and drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Provide R&D, sales, and Technical Services support as required.
Global Services Engineer: - Assist in commissioning newly constructed plants, troubleshooting routine problems, and preparing training materials.
- Visit licensees, conduct site activities, and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Participate in project activities, safety audits, and performance test planning.
- Interact with internal customers and maintain Global Operations infrastructure.
- Train and certify new Global Operations Engineers, ensuring adherence to standards.
- Monitor equipment warranties and guarantees, troubleshooting plant operation issues.
Mobile Gas Fermentation Operator: - Install and operate mobile fermentation equipment, performing microbial gas fermentations at industrial sites.
- Interact with clients, engage potential customers, and assist in experimental design.
- Coordinate fermentation runs and sample analysis with remote staff, maintaining database records.
- Troubleshoot equipment, manage inventory, and ensure adherence to safety standards.
Critical Results: - Achievement of individual performance goals set by managers.
- Efficient handling of customer inquiries and deliverables, meeting deadlines and budgets.
- Timely completion of accurate calculations and quality checking of customer deliverables.
- Proactive contribution to the continuous improvement effort of LanzaTech s document deliverables and process designs.
Position Requirements - Bachelor s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in design engineering and 2+ years in plant operations and commissioning experience in gas processing, bio-processing, refining, and/or petrochemical sector(s)
- Experience with process simulation and specification of equipment such as reactors, tanks, heat exchangers pumps and vessels
- Working knowledge of process instrumentation, control valves, and control loops
- Strong leadership, organizational, training, and communication skills
- Self Motivated with the ability to work independently or in a team environment, exhibiting ethical behavior and confidentiality
