Field Trial Application Specialist

Lhoist Group•Irving, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Lhoist North America, our core values of Respect, Courage, and Integrity are more than words. We respect people, encourage courageous innovation, and uphold integrity in everything we do. If these principles resonate with you, you may find your next great opportunity with us. We believe our people make the difference. That’s why we invest in talent by offering meaningful opportunities to grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and pursue your interests. Our work environment prioritizes safety, fosters collaboration across teams, and embraces inclusion. Here, you’ll be challenged to grow, and you’ll be supported throughout your career journey. Join us and help shape the future of Lhoist North America.

Requirements

Demonstratable expertise in boiler and steam cycle electricity generating systems
Demonstratable expertise in FGT pollution control
Strong mechanical engineering knowledge in order to understand and recommend problem solutions
Willingness to participate in related professional groups in order understand and influence technical discussion
Prepared to travel at least 50% of the work week, with some possible weekend time
Strong written, reading and verbal skills
Perform all job duties safely and in compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance and punctuality.
Follow instructions and adapt to changes in work assignments or priorities.
Work independently and collaboratively to meet goals and deadlines.
Operate necessary tools, equipment, or technology required for the position.
Maintain confidentiality of company and employee information.
Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and company standards.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift 25–50 lbs. as needed.
Ability to use hands and fingers for typing, handling objects, or operating equipment.
Ability to see, hear, and communicate clearly.
Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work in various environments (office, field, outdoors) as applicable to the role.
Will be working in both an office environment and in a mining environment, which may include exposure to: temperature extremes, noise, uneven surfaces, vibration, oils, and atmospheric conditions such as dust, fumes, and metallic particles.
Access all areas within a site which could include heights of 120 feet, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Successful completion of background check and/or drug screening (if applicable).
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or shifts as required by business needs.
Ability to travel up to 50% as needed with some weekend time, and/or directed by leadership.
Bachelor Science
Minimum 5 years’ experience with air emission control technology/application engineering.

Nice To Haves

Master Science of Mechanical or Chemical Engineer

Responsibilities

Develop project specific test protocols for the use of limestone and lime products for multipollutant mitigation
Visit the potential application site and determine the appropriate application approach
Assess the need and propose a number of possible solutions
Present the solutions to the prospect
Execute the trial
With the New Business Development FGT Team participate in the development of the 5 year plan for business growth
Maintain and develop a full roster of professional contacts within the industry, participate within professional groups
Keep up to date on technical innovations within the industry
Have a thorough understanding of the legislative and regulatory drivers for the industry
Participate in appropriate consensus organizations such as ASTM in order to understand and participate in the process
Develop and Maintain an expert level of understanding of value in use (VIU) of LNA products for FGT
Understand and follow the manufacturing process of the products being sold
Understand the nature and use of competitive products
Learn/develop the analytical procedures necessary to asses the products being sold.
Develop and Maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external experts
Develop and Maintain relationship with Lhoist R&D laboratory to be able to piggyback on previous experience and provide expertise
Develop and maintain a full range of external analytical laboratories and research centers (commercial and academic) to complete necessary studies which cannot be conducted internally
Develop the analytical expertise within the LNA laboratory.
Plan and organize a analytical unit
Supervise technical staff to carry out required analysis
Work with laboratory manager to ensure that equipment is in good working order
Provide direction for the development or application of a new technique
Perform other duties as needed or assigned.