Chemical Engineer II

Battelle•Tyndall Air Force Base, FL

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Battelle delivers when others can't. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency. We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job Summary Battelle's National Security Business Line is seeking a Chemical Engineer to support the technical team in the execution of Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) efforts in Advanced Energy & Utilities. This position supports the Air Force Civil Engineer Center and is located on-site at Tyndall Air Force Base, near Panama City, FL . The successful candidate will support efforts in existing and emerging technical areas related to U.S. Air Force Civil Engineering requirements, specifically related to expeditionary energy technologies. Active areas of research include, but are not limited to: Expeditionary Shelters Technologies, Renewable Energy, Expeditionary electrical/power production (including power load management), Energy Storage Technologies, and Corrosion.

Requirements

BS in Chemical Engineering or equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in a relevant field.
Expert knowledge of LabVIEW and/or MATLAB.
Proactive, self-starter who can work independently and, in a team, environment.
Good oral and written communication skills, and experience with MS Windows and Office
Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of cluster modelling and neural network approaches to predict performance.
Knowledge of battery chemistries, charge/discharge curves, SOC, SOH, and electrical impedance spectroscopy.
Knowledge of corrosion, corrosion inhibitors, coatings, coating test and evaluation.

Responsibilities

The Energy Research Engineer will perform RDT&E of moderate complexity by compiling technical specifications, analyzing technical data, determine appropriate analysis methods, identify problems, and develop and implement solutions
Develop test plans and experimentation protocols, technology assessment studies, and conducts technical projects
Presents research results, prepare technical reports, publications, and presentations
Design, planning, and execution of energy and utility experiments
Construction and assembly of various experimental systems, including data acquisition systems and instrument/equipment control, wiring of various laboratory-scale devices and systems
Manages ordering, receipt, and inventory of purchases, shipments, and equipment. Tracking/inventory of laboratory supplies and parts
Assists in equipment management inventory.

Benefits

Live an Extraordinary Life We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.
Balance life through a compressed work schedule : Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs .
Take time to recharge : You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
Prioritize wellness : Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
Better together : Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
Build your financial future : Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
Advance your education : Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.
A Work Environment Where You Succeed For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
Give back to and improve our communities
Vaccinations & Safety Protocols Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).