Senior Technologist - Research & Development at T.EN Career Site

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Process Design, R&D Project Management, Chemical Engineering, Techno-Economic Estimation, Intellectual Property Protection, Safety Design Review, Stakeholder Management, Risk Mitigation, Lab Scale Unit Operation, Carbon Capture & Utilization, Green Hydrogen, Bio-fuel Development, Circular Economy, Analytical Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communication, Process Safety

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems. We are currently seeking a Senior Technologist, R&D with 12+ yrs of relevant experience in the energy sector (both conventional and emerging technology domains) to join our team based in Chennai, India and will report directly to Director, India Innovation Hub About us: Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality. Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last. About the mission we offer you: The Senior Technologist, R&D will lead and contribute to several research and development initiatives within Technip Energies’ Research and Innovation center within IIT Madras Research Park. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop and execute R&D programs in alignment with business objectives while engaging in collaboration with IIT Madras. R&D in Technip Energies is focused on driving the energy transition through technologies such as those enabling decarbonization, carbon capture & utilization, circular economies, bio-fuel development, green H2 and its derivatives etc while also improving Technip Energies’ broad & diverse technology portfolio. This role combines technical expertise, and a forward-thinking mindset. Qualifications / Skills: * A Post Graduate degree in Chemical engineering or Science from a reputed university. * Proven track record of process design, development and delivering innovative solutions and projects, with minimum 12 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas sector * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently. Starting Date: Jan / Feb 2026 If you share our determination to drive the transition to a low-carbon future, then this could be the job for you. Key responsibilities include: 1. Innovation and R&D: * Ideate, scope, design and execute experimentation research and development projects. * Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders (industry partners, research institutions and start-ups) to explore cutting-edge research ideas and co-develop and design experiments. * Develop business case, experimentation and development plans working closely with local & global business and technology teams * Analyse data, prepare techno-economic estimations, develop insights and report out results from research projects converting experimentation to business value * Support and guide the team on identifying, creating and protecting IP including filing for patents 2. Safe Operations: * Participate in safety design reviews, and support the design & engineering of risk mitigation actions * Accountable for ensuring safe operations of lab scale units under purview * Develop standard operating procedures and change management process & guidelines * Identify hazards and develop risk mitigation & management procedures * Ensure all safety procedures are clearly defined and adhered to for safe operations of the laboratory/pilot plant facilities 3. Leadership: * This role will not have any direct reportees, but will be instrumental in building a high performing research team in the Technip Energies’ Research & Innovation center in IIT Madras research park. * Provide coaching and guidance to peers * Create an inclusive and collaborative work environment that encourages creativity and excellence 4.Project Management: * Planning and reporting of CAPEX and OPEX for the R&D programs under management * Support development of supplier/vendor contracts, procurement of new equipment & services and inventory 5. Stakeholder Management: * Be an integral part of the India Technology & Innovation team * Communicate plans, progress, and outcomes to management. * Work seamlessly with the external collaborators such as research groups in IIT Madras, equipment vendors, OEM partners etc 6. Risk Management and Compliance: * Ensure compliance of R&D operations with industry and Technip Energies’ standards * Identify and mitigate risks related to data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property * Support audits and certification for HSSE and quality standards We offer you not only a job, but an inspiring journey in a truly global environment where you team up to break down boundaries thanks to the innovation, creativity and pioneer spirit which drive our people. About you: We love to hear from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements: * A Post Graduate degree in Chemical engineering or Science from a reputed university. * Proven track record of process design, development and delivering innovative solutions and projects, with minimum 12 years of relevant experience in the oil & gas sector. * Hands-on experience of setting up lab scale process units/pilots, working in and leading industrial R&D programs. * Expertise in Refining/Petrochemical R&D or in one of the emerging energy sectors such as green hydrogen, ammonia or methanol, carbon capture and utilization, bio-fuels or bio-chemicals, plastic circularity. * A strong knowledge of process, personal and operational safety. * Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and engage with senior management and external stakeholders. * A collaborative and inclusive leadership style, with the ability to collaborate across boundaries inspire and motivate teams. Your career with us Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, Graduate Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development. What’s Next? Once receiving your system application, our recruiting team will screen and match your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application. We invite you to get to know more about our company by visiting www.ten.com [http://www.ten.com] and follow us on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/technip-energies/about/], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/technipenergies/], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/Technip-Energies-100262532038409], X [https://twitter.com/TechnipEnergies] and YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpVaIEJQWx6kExHoHf6EFqw?view_as=subscriber] for company updates

Responsibilities

Lead and execute R&D initiatives focused on energy transition technologies such as decarbonization and green hydrogen at the IIT Madras Research Park. Manage the full project lifecycle from ideation and experimentation to techno-economic analysis and intellectual property protection.