Senior Enzyme Technology Engineer

KBR Inc

Houston, United States
M.sc. or ph.d. in biochemical engineering
7-10 years experience in enzyme technology
Deep understanding of enzyme kinetics
This role is critical to the mission of creating environmentally friendly materials through cutting-edge biotechnological solutions

Job Summary

  • This role is critical to the mission of creating environmentally friendly materials through cutting-edge biotechnological solutions.
  • The successful candidate will lead pilot-scale trials and support the transition to commercial production with a focus on green chemistry.
  • KBR offers competitive lifestyle benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K plan with company match.

Matching Summary

This role is critical to the mission of creating environmentally friendly materials through cutting-edge biotechnological solutions.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering
  • 7-10 years experience in enzyme technology
  • Deep understanding of enzyme kinetics
  • Hands-on fermentation systems experience
  • Process modeling software proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with enzyme immobilization techniques
  • Collaborations with academic research consortia
  • Knowledge of regulatory aspects like REACH
  • Continuous biocatalytic processing expertise

Key Requirements

  • M.Sc. or Ph.D. degree required
  • 7-10 years recent industrial experience
  • Expertise in lignocellulose conversion or biopolymer synthesis

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