JOB DESCRIPTION

Join Agilent’s mission to advance science and improve lives. As a Chemical Process Engineer, you’ll play a meaningful role in supporting the manufacturing of high-performance fictionalized silica used in HPLC applications. This is a hands-on, data-driven role passionate about optimizing chemical processes, ensuring product quality, and driving continuous improvement across operations.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
• 4+ years of proven ability in chemical manufacturing or process engineering.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in root cause analysis and process optimization.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and reporting systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills across multi-functional teams.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and manufacturing documentation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

• Experience in HPLC or analytical chemistry applications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, cGMP, and REACH regulations.
• Certification in Lean Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement methodologies.
• Experience with chemical safety standards and hazardous materials handling.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance for chemical manufacturing (e.g., OSHA, EPA).

• Lead end-to-end chemical manufacturing for HPLC product lines, ensuring consistent quality and output.
• Analyze process and quality control data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Improve process control, equipment performance, and production efficiency through data-driven solutions.
• Develop and maintain SOPs to ensure repeatable and well-documented processes.
• Apply lean and continuous improvement methodologies to reduce cost and improve quality.
• Evaluate and implement new equipment or process changes to support business growth and supply chain optimization.
• Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to ensure material quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
• Identify and qualify alternative materials to support production continuity.
• Provide input on new product introductions to ensure manufacturability and alignment with global supply chain requirements.
• Occasionally lead ERP data, including bill of materials and routing.