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Advanced Materials is a global supplier of fluorine products, fine chemicals, additives, metals, films and fibers for products including pharmaceuticals, refrigeration, semiconductors and military protection. Advanced Materials is making the world safer, cleaner and enabling the modernization of a growing middle class by enhancing our customer offerings through a differentiated portfolio of chemistries, materials, value-added solutions and superior customer service. Our mission is to attract, retain and develop diverse and highly motivated, entrepreneurial employees striving to flawlessly deliver superior value to our customers every day.

This is a Sr. Advanced R&D Engineer/Scientist role for leading process development and improvement to support new product commercialization and productivity improvement projects for Honeywell's Advanced Materials. The position will be based in Buffalo NY, USA.

In October 2024, Honeywell announced the spin-off of our Advanced Materials business to become a stand-alone publicly traded company, independent of Honeywell. Our intention is that this role, dedicated to the Advanced Materials business, will be a part of this future transaction when the separation occurs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Familiarity in various types of unit operations including reactions, distillations, filtrations, and handling of highly hazardous materials
* Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills with typical chemical process equipment (Pumps, agitators, instrumentation, utilities, etc.)
* Perform & lead full range of process development work including assignments requiring expertise in both fields of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
* Require coordination of different functions of R&D, including the design and construction of process development scale equipment, technical staff supervision, analytical requirements, physical property measurements, collection and reporting of experimental results, piloting and demonstration, etc.
* Play a role in the development of liquid and/or vapor phase manufacturing technologies with or without catalysts
* Work with engineers in Manufacturing and Engineering in cost reduction initiatives and technology improvements for existing fluorocarbon manufacturing processes
* Be able to develop manufacturing technologies as well as patent portfolios to protect the same
* Strict adherence to established safety policies and procedures
* Must be able wear all types of PPE and respiratory equipment as appropriate

COMPENSATION
The annual base salary range for this position is $132,000 - $144,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a performance-driven salary, cutting-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

YOU MUST HAVE
* BS degree in Chemical Engineering
* 7+ years of experience in R&D, process engineering, or process development

WE VALUE
* MS / Ph.D. degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
* A proven track record of success in academic and/or industrial research work
* Experience in designing, constructing and commissioning integrated bench scale reaction unit / pilot plant
* Experience with instrumentation, data acquisition and control system software is a plus
* Additional experience in fluorocarbon manufacturing will be considered as a plus
* Experience/skills that include in-depth knowledge of physical chemistry, thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, reaction engineering and catalysis
* Fundamental knowledge of organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, transport phenomena and unit operations is preferred as well
* Leadership skills, experience & qualities
* Project management and project leadership experiences
* Team orientation with excellent interpersonal skills - ability to lead, motivate, and mentor others
* Self-starter, with the ability to analyze and solve complex problems
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical demands around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a cutting-edge software-industrial company dedicated to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe.

THE BUSINESS UNIT
As a global technology guide, Honeywell Energy & Sustainability Solutions (ESS) enables the energy evolution, provides solutions that reduce emissions, and delivers innovative sustainable materials to our customers across industries.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, care or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD258084
• Category: Engineering
• Location: 20 Peabody St,Buffalo,New York,14210,United States
• Exempt

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.