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American Battery Technology Company

Chemical Process Engineer

American Battery Technology Company, Sparks, Nevada, United States, 89494

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Overview

American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) provides technical development and commercialization of domestic, sustainable sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling and battery metal extraction technologies for use in batteries that power electric cars, grid storage applications, and consumer electronics and tools. Our first-of-a-kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials that are sold into the battery manufacturing supply chain. Responsibilities

Design and implement battery recycling and primary resource extraction systems from laboratory scale into pilot and commercial scale systems. Iterate technical improvements to novel processing routes for extracting high-purity battery materials consistently from various feedstocks. Support operations and R&D teams by providing technical feedback and test plans for continuous improvement. Size and select process engineering equipment. Coordinate technical requirements to equipment vendors and review equipment and process submittals. Develop and update mass and energy balances for improved chemical processing systems. Complete process system designs leveraging solids, liquid, and gas processing technologies. Collaborate with program management and construction teams to safely and quickly implement efficient designs. Qualifications

Background in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering 3+ years of engineering/design experience Able to translate fundamental design principles and equations into functional equipment systems Able to interpret and produce Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) Chemical processing background (Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Metals & Mining, Mineral Processing, etc.) Ability to positively collaborate in a team environment Licensed Professional Engineer: Chemical or Mining Strong understanding of both organic and inorganic chemistry Experience with Autodesk CAD programs (Plant3D, Revit) Experience with chemical process modeling software Experience developing Basis of Design documentation and process / control narratives Experience in water treatment, extraction, and purification system designs Physical Demands

Ability to stand and sit for prolonged periods Ability to walk throughout the plant Ability to bend at the waist Ability to lift assisted over 50 lbs Ability to climb stairs and ladders Ability to wear PPE including eye and face protection, hearing protection, respirators, and protective shoes and shoe coverings Must have 20/20 or corrected vision Ability to perform repetitive duties Ability to work in environments with potential exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals for extended periods Benefits

Competitive salary Company-sponsored health, dental, vision, and life insurance Parental Leave Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program Stock options 401(K) Flexible paid time off Monthly phone stipend Equal Opportunity Employer

American Battery Technology Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Americans With Disabilities Act

American Battery Technology Company does not discriminate based upon disability in its hiring or employment practices and complies with the ADA title I employment regulations. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability or a special need, please contact Human Resources.

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