Process Development Specialist-Pilot Scale R&D
Do you have a strong mechanical or process background and thrive in out-of-the-box environments? Are you former military with hands-on experience and a curious, adaptable mindset? Accentuate Staffing is assisting a cutting edge organization in Durham who is looking for a Process Development specialist to join their team. This is a direct hire opportunity offering flexible day shift hours.
Responsibilities:
- As the Process Development Specialist, you’ll wear many hats, contributing to R&D, testing, troubleshooting, fabrication, and supporting pilot and commercial-scale systems
- Operate and optimize systems like gasifiers, pulse combustors, and cold flow models
- Act as lead operator during test trials and client demonstrations
- Analyze data, ensure trial integrity, and assist in reporting findings
- Develop SOPs, quick guides, and calibrate instrumentation
- Train commercial operators and assist in HAZOP reviews
- Modify, fabricate, and maintain R&D systems and pilot equipment
- Conduct pre- and post-trial equipment inspections
- Manage facility inventory and ensure tools/parts availability
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Partner with management to ensure local, state, and federal environmental compliance
Requirements:
- Prior military experience highly valued
- Strong mechanical aptitude required; process or chemical engineering experience a plus
- Engineering degree a plus but not required
- CAD experience is a plus
- A hands-on, “figure it out” mentality—rigid routines and narrow roles won’t work here
- Ability to adapt, problem-solve, and work independently in a small, innovative team
Perks:
- Flexibility in your schedule and work approach
- Opportunities to be listed on patents—leave a lasting legacy
- Work directly with groundbreaking clean energy technology
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