R&D Engr/Scientist II

Qualifications

Job Description

R&D Scientist II, Material Chemistry lab Req no: 158521, Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges. The future is what you make it. An excellent career opportunity is currently available for R&D Engr/Scientist II– Material Characterization lab at Honeywell India Technology Center in Gurugram. This position is responsible for handling multiple advanced analytical instruments related to physiochemical & material characterization techniques.

The selected candidate will be responsible for managing its day-to-day instrument operations complying with safety protocol as per Honeywell site. This role involves working in a highly dynamic environment to interact with development team, global part & managing key stakeholders. Schedule Expectations The successful candidate must be flexible to work in shifts and, when required, on weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays.

Responsibilities

Hands on operation, analysis, calibration & interpretation of results using Surface area analyzer, Mercury porosimeter, Chemisorption analyzer, TGA -DSC. Provide basic troubleshooting for these instruments. Design, optimize, and validate new methods to evaluate catalyst & adsorbent performance. Aligned with development team & understand NPD project. Prioritize delivery without compromising data quality. Compliance with site HSE policies and procedures and adopt HSE requirements for safe laboratory operations.

Communicate with instrument vendors & optimize inventory management. Keep abreast of new analytical method /advanced characterization technique related to Material science. Recommend and implement productivity improvement through automation, streamlining lab process or through digitalization. Qualifications / Skills Minimum MSc in Inorganic Chemistry / Material Chemistry from reputed university. 4-6 years’ working experience in Catalyst, Zeolites, Material science lab.

Fundamental knowledge of Surface chemistry, Physisorption, Chemisorption. Ability to work both independently, and in team environments. Key Success Factors/Profile Customer focus, result oriented & self-driven individual. Basic knowledge on safety pertaining to laboratory operation. Basic knowledge of statistics. Flexible mindset. What personality we are looking for Excellent communication skills & passion for Analytical Science.

Familiar or understanding of different refinery & petrochemical stream will be an added advantage. Knowledge sharing & mentorship mindset to junior scientists on technical front.