Chemical Process Engineer (Electronics Manufacturing)

Location: United States; nearest major market is New Jersey

Salary: $95,406–$143,108 per year, depending on experience and education

Company

hirify.global develops electronic materials and process solutions for wafer-level packaging, circuitry, electronics assembly, advanced materials, films, smart surfaces, inks, and pastes.

What you will do

• Design, scale up, troubleshoot, and optimize chemical processes for pilot and production operations.
• Perform mass and energy balances, fluid-flow, heat-transfer, mixing, and equipment-sizing calculations.
• Support the design, specification, prototyping, commissioning, and continuous improvement of chemical process equipment and systems.
• Design and execute DoE studies, identify critical process parameters, and use SPC and process analytics to improve performance.
• Conduct hypothesis- and data-driven root cause analysis to resolve process and product issues.
• Collaborate with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Marketing on technology transfer, throughput, cost, quality, safety, and reliability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline; a master’s degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in chemical process development, scale-up, or manufacturing, or 3 years with a master’s degree.
• Demonstrated expertise in reaction chemistry, chemical processes, unit operations, and complex process troubleshooting.
• Experience with P&IDs, equipment matrices, and process equipment design; willingness to learn 3D piping modeling and isometric drawings.
• Ability to use process simulation tools such as Aspen Plus, ChemCAD, or DWSIM, and analytics tools including Minitab, JMP, Python, or RStudio.
• Strong written and oral communication, advanced mathematics, scientific document analysis, attention to detail, and collaborative self-direction.

Nice to have

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or willingness to obtain one.
• Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-related bonus plan.
• 401(k) plan with company matching, life insurance, and medical insurance.
• Nine paid holidays and a focus on work-life balance.
• Inclusive, collaborative, innovation-focused culture with sustainability and social-impact initiatives.
• Employee network groups and paid volunteer days.