Careers@Exelus

At Exelus, we're always looking for top notch engineering talent. Please send your CV or resume as an e-mail attachment to: careers@exelus.com

We currently have the following position(s) open:

Laboratory Technician
Exelus Inc. is seeking a highly motivated chemical technician to operate bench scale reactors to screen and optimize new catalytic systems. Must be able to set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments, monitor experiments, make observations, calculate and record results, and develop conclusions. Maintain equipment and accurate production records, both written and computer based. Must have demonstrated ability to carry out basic chemical process operations, following operating procedures with minimal supervision. Requires basic computer skills, familiarity with MS Excel and Word, mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude. Good written and oral communication skills. Associate degree in Chemical or Mechanical Technology or related field. Minimum 5 years relevant experience.

Research Engineer/Chemist
Exelus Inc. is seeking a highly motivated chemical engineer or chemist with expertise in heterogeneous catalysts. Potential initial assignments include the use of new catalytic systems for synthesis gas production, Fischer-Trospch’s synthesis and iso-paraffin alkylation. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in the design of catalysts, as well as their synthesis and evaluation. An understanding of process and chemical reactor design and engineering and chemical fundamentals is also important. The candidate will have the responsibility for designing and running experiments, interpreting experimental data and suggesting new research approaches. In addition, the successful applicant will have the communication skills needed to supervise laboratory staff, as well as the excellent written and verbal skills necessary to present results to project sponsors. The position requires a MS. in chemistry or chemical engineering (or BS + 3 years relevant experience) and academic and/or industrial experience in catalysis.