Honeywell—Advanced R&D Engr/Scientist

Job description

Description: As an Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist here at Honeywell, you will drive the development of cutting-edge technologies, lead critical projects, and ensure Honeywell remains a leader in technological advancements.You will report directly to our [Title] and you’ll work out of our [City, State] location on a [Hybrid, On-site, Remote] work schedule. Requirements: Job Description: Advanced R&D Engineer / Scientist - MPT An excellent career opportunity is currently available for an Advanced R&D Engineer/ Scientist - MPT, within Honeywell India Technology Center located in Gurugram, India. MPT (Manufacturing & Product Technology) supports prototype development for catalysts and adsorbents, scale-up of new products, commercial trial runs, manufacturing robustness, manufacturing flexibility, capital planning, and raw material procurement issues. MPT is a key interface between R&D, Business, and Manufacturing. This position requires a strong fundamental understanding of catalyst and adsorbent synthesis, manufacturing, scale-up, characterization techniques, pilot plant testing, and broad understanding of catalysts applicable to the Oil & Gas Industry. Key Roles and Responsibilities: - Lead/support new product development projects from MPT group in catalyst/adsorbent space supporting Refinery, Petrochemicals, Renewables, and Natural Gas processing industries - Advanced understanding and skills in catalyst/adsorbent manufacturing processes and scale-up, such as, mulling, forming, extrusion, finishing, etc. - Advanced understanding of catalyst and adsorbent characterization and analytical techniques needed to troubleshoot manufacturing and scale-up risks - Identify and develop innovative solutions, authoring invention disclosures to contribute significantly to UOP’s innovation initiatives - Ensure alignment and synergy with other UOP R&D centers and manufacturing locations to drive successful delivery of projects - Stay informed about competition, monitor advancements in catalyst/ adsorbent manufacturing technologies, and lead projects designed to address gaps - Act as a mentor for less experienced scientists and engineers, fostering their growth and professional development - Lead/support in MPT capability building - Maintain compliance with Health Safety & Environment (HSE) policies and procedures and adopt HSE requirements for safe laboratory operations Must Haves: - Ph.D. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 5 years of relevant industrial experience, OR - M.Sc. or B.Tech. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering with 10 years of relevant industrial experience We Value: - Experience in a commercial catalyst/adsorbent manufacturing plant is highly desirable - A self-driven, results-oriented professional with a proactive mindset, strong learning agility, and the ability to thrive under minimal supervision - Entrepreneurial mindset to drive technology development in a fast-paced environment - Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to deliver impactful presentations to diverse audiences and effectively manage customer relationships - Knowledge of UOP technologies: Refining/Petrochemicals/Gas Processing applications - Familiar with Six-Sigma tools and their applications - Fundamental knowledge of materials (zeolite, alumina, clay, etc.)