Ammobia
Chemical R&D Engineer
San Francisco, California · Mid
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About the role
- Ammobia is hiring an R&D Engineer to advance our materials and reaction platforms across lab, bench, and pilot scales.
- and scale your innovations through to TRL 6 pilot systems.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrated expertise transferring R&D designs and learnings to pilot scales
- Demonstrated expertise developing and owning test plans and data outputs reactor and chemical process systems
- Hands on experience specifying, designing, and building custom research and pilot scale chemical equipment, including working knowledge of automation and control systems
- Expertise in chemical reactor modeling including working knowledge of reactor design equations
Requirements
- Deep expertise in heterogeneous catalysis, gas sorption, and/or reaction engineering
- Experience working with technicians and operators to execute test plans
- Demonstrated expertise in data analysis of time series processes in Python and/or MATLAB
- proficiency with agentic coding for scientific computing
- 3+ years' experience in relevant industrial setting.
Compensation
- $100k-$200k
Company info
- We are a small and passionate team of scientists and engineers.
- We value teamwork, accountability, open communication, and rapid iteration.
- We emphasize career growth, mutual feedback, and a fun and exciting working environment.
- Check out ammobia.co/careers for our full values statement and ammobia.co/team to learn more about us.
- About Ammobia
- Ammobia is pioneering the first fundamental breakthrough in ammonia production since 1909.
- Our modular Haber-Bosch 2.0 technology operates at low pressures and high single-pass conversions, delivering 2x lower capital costs; making ammonia affordable from any hydrogen source, across scale for any use case.
- Backed by strategic investors including Shell Ventures, Air Liquide, Chevron, MOL, and by the US Department of Energy, we are building the essential infrastructure for fuel, fertilizer and the future of energy.
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