Sr. R&D Engineer

Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Required
He/she operates with competence and independence in the execution of all design calculations, design criteria, in the compilation and execution of equipment lists and calculations. He/she develops new criteria/calculations where required, maintaining high levels of accuracy. He/she:

• Defines the process block flow diagrams and unit operations,
• Compiles process flow diagrams along with associated mass and energy balance calculations,
• Undertakes trade off studies to resolve options,
• Identifies, scopes, and manages process test work,
• Conducts capacity analysis for existing plants,
• Selects the recommended equipment for projects,
• Carries out engineering design calculations and equipment sizing calculations,
• Ensures process specifications portray the appropriate information and design intent,
• Reviews and evaluates equipment bids,
• Compiles operating cost estimates including estimation of consumables, labor, maintenance materials and power,
• Compiles or provides input to capital and sustaining capital cost estimates,
• Prepares written project reports.

Education & Experience

• B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgy, preferably with Master's degree

Skills

• Hands-on experience in developing, designing, and documenting production processes and equipment preferably in a hydrometallurgical, extractive chemistry or mining engineering setup.
• Strong technical insights and problem solving, critical and creative thinking skills.
• Capable of developing and implementing technical and R&D plans.
• Strong project management and organization skills; strong capability to multi-task on projects and responsibilities.
• Capable of organizing, leading, and carrying out effective personnel interactions at all levels.
• Hands-on experience in developing and documenting materials production processes and equipment and in a chemistry lab environment.
• Ability to work with employees in a multi-cultural, global team environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of process plant operations, process simulation tools.
• Extensive knowledge of process design methods, process modelling.
• Detail-oriented and has the ability to meet project deadlines.
• Experience in working with base metals.
• Perform engineering in all project phases of process design.

Working Conditions

• This role is 100% onsite

Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

I
ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

C
ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A
ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

R
espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

E
nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Coherent Philippines Pte Ltd shares the 5 key principles of fair employment practices and is committed to adopting these principles in the management of our human resources. We believe that the effective implementation of fair employment practices will bring about a more harmonious and progressive work environment within our organization, and contribute towards making Philippines a great place to work.
About Us
Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us

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