Team up with the most innovative company where Imagination becomes reality! E Ink is the originator, pioneer, and commercial leader in ePaper technology. The Billerica Research & Development team is thriving and growing as we help develop products that are changing how people access information every day. We are seeking qualified candidates who are self-driven, looking to advance their career and become a high-impact player on a team.

Based on technology from MIT’s Media Lab, E Ink has transformed and defined the eReader market. Its Electrophoretic Display products make it the worldwide leader for ePaper. The Company’s corporate philosophy aims to deliver revolutionary products, user experiences and environmental benefits through advanced technology development.

Our diversity of people, backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and perspectives is fostered to create an inclusive work environment.

Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness.

We offer a competitive/generous benefits package that fits the needs of our employees. It includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, 401k matches, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. This position is also eligible for our bonus program. (see E Ink │ Our Company)

About the position:

As a member of E Ink’s Process Development Team, the Senior Chemical Process Systems Engineer will be entrusted with fulfilling our mission of bringing smart displays to the world. This role is responsible for creating, improving, and maintaining pilot-scale systems that enable commercial-scale production of E Ink’s unique electrophoretic materials – including pigments, colloidal dispersions, microcapsules, and other additives.

We’re looking for someone who can help us build what we need, but also someone who can figure out what we should be building in the first place. This candidate will have experience designing and building specialized equipment and will be excited to drive equipment-based innovation across the organization!

Responsibilities

• Design new process systems. Create PFDs, evaluate alternative technologies, generate P&IDs, perform engineering calculations, draft fabrication drawings, work with outside vendors to select and customize process equipment, select components, and size lines
• Lead the installation of new process systems in collaboration with both internal and external teams
• Act as a companywide technical resource on process equipment such as reactor vessel design, pumps, mixers, temperature control systems, and sensors
• Evaluate, select, and communicate with all relevant third-party vendors (piping, controls, etc.) required for the design and installation of new process equipment
• Perform hands-on assembly, modification, commissioning, and troubleshooting of new and existing pilot-scale chemical process systems
• Collaborate cross-functionally to coordinate capabilities within Development and Research departments, communicate support needs to Facilities department, and ensure responsiveness to EHS requirements

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of industrial process systems engineering experience
• Ability to read P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and fabrication drawings
• Experience sizing and selecting chemical fluid lines, pumps, valves, and instrumentation
• Basic electrical knowledge to read wiring diagrams and troubleshoot low voltage circuitry
• Working knowledge of process automation (P&ID controllers, instrumentation, transmitters, VFDs, PLCs)
• Experience troubleshooting processes and equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on attitude
• Clear and effective communication skills
• Ability to function effectively as a member of cross-functional, cross-disciplinary, and inter-corporate teams
• Effective prioritization and time management to meet project goals / milestones

Preferred skills

• Experience designing pressure vessels that comply with ASME BPVC
• Experience commissioning new process equipment
• Experience with mixer design
• AutoCad proficiency
• LabVIEW proficiency
• Working knowledge of industrial codes (NFPA, NEC, ASME)
• Basic SolidWorks and 3D printing skills
• Experience operating machining equipment such as drill presses and lathes
• Basic project management skills such as creating budgets, timelines, and updates on multiple small projects
• Familiarity with Six Sigma / statistical analysis methods
• Knowledge of typical fabrication methods

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package
• Medical, dental and vision on 1st day
• Company 401K match
• 20 PTO days
• Generous sick leave policy
• Casual day to day work environment
• Hybrid/flexible work environment (for some positions)

E ink is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. E Ink is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, identity, sexual orientation, veteran’s status, disability, age, or on any basis prohibited by federal and state law.