Engineering

Location: Chicago, IL

Ideal Candidate: Knowledge of engines, emission control catalysts, catalyst design, operation, and testing.  Knowledge of heavy duty diesel applications a plus.

Qualifications:

5 to 7 years experience

BS Chemistry of Engineering

Willingness to travel occasionally

The Applications Engineer will be responsible to provide technical and
engineering expertise in support of the Company’s Mobile Emissions catalysts
products, systems technologies, product demonstrations and technology delivery.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical engineering support to a major OEM customer for all programs (US 2013, Euro VI – Brazil). This position will manage all of the technical programs,  including the catalyst technology recommendations, catalyst samples, test programs, data analysis,
FMEA’s, DVP&R’s, production launch support and ongoing technical service.nn This position will work closely with the customer’s Sales Manager, R&D, and the Engine Test facilities to develop optimum after treatment catalyst solutions and integrate our catalyst technologies into the customer’s engine platforms. This is a resident engineer position located in the Chicago, Illinois area. Periodic travel is required

Qualifications: Minimum of a Bachelor Degree in a technical discipline (Chemistry or Engineering a strong asset); Master’s Degree in a technical discipline preferred; Minimum 5-10 years of experience in technical service or related fields; Requires strong technical skills, with knowledge of engines, emission control catalysts, catalyst design, operation, and testing; Knowledge of heavy duty diesel applications a plus; Must possess excellent communication, presentation, influencing and interpersonal skills, with the ability to deal effectively with external and internal customers at all levels.

Please send information to:  resumes@acquis.com or call 732-280-8425. Thank You!

Location:  Louisiana

Ideal Candidate:

10+ to 15 years of experience
Management Experience Required – 3 years
Minimum Education – Bachelor’s Degree

The Analytical Services Manager role will provide leadership for the QA/QC function on the Site consisting of 5 chemical laboratories and an analyzer support team.  The Department provides Operations, Customer, Logistics Terminal and Business-level QA/QC and analyzer support and services for 6 Business Units operating on the Site. The organization is staffed with 60 employees (professional and non-professional).

The primary accountabilities, business goals and deliverables for this role are:

       Interact with multiple levels of Site, Business and Functional leadership in the support of Corporation’s and Business Units’ customer and quality requirements and objectives

      Translate service strategies and metrics into actionable measures based on Corporate and Business Unit strategies and service requirements

      Development and leadership of the AS function across the Site (as well as remotely supported Sites and 3rd party Terminals)

       Implement and continuously improve processes and systems for sustained compliance with FDA regulatory, ISO 9001 and Corporate Quality policies

     Continuous improvement of analytical efficiencies to the supported Operations and Business Units

BS Degree in Chemistry or Engineering

10 years direct manufacturing environment or manufacturing support experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a management role

Organic Chemistry proficiency

Process Unit Operations experience

Quality Systems (ISO & FDA) proficiency is a strong qualifier

Analytical Chemistry proficiency is a plus

Success in this role will also require a developed proficiency level in the following Global Competencies:

Analytical Thinking

Strategic Thinking

Communication & Interpersonal Understanding

Coaching

Conflict Management

Influencing and Impact

Leading Employees to Success

Entrepreneurial Action

Organizational Awareness

Customer Focus

Work Management

Change Management:

Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and implement change opportunities

Success in getting others to understand / buy into change initiatives

Project or Assignment that required leading change necessary for improving business, Site or Corporate processes

 Stakeholder Management:

Experience in successfully managing conflicting and/or challenging stakeholder relationships

Diverse Work Perspective:

Demonstrated ability to look across functional boundaries to identify and implement efficient work practices.

Location:  Indianapolis, IN

Ideal Candidate: 

2+ to 5 years of experience
Management Experience Required – No
Education – BS or MS (This is not a PhD position)
Willingness to Travel – Occasionally

This cross functional position is an integral part of the Protein Optimization Characterization lab within the Protein Optimization Team of Biotechnology Discovery Research, which is responsible for generating, characterizing, and optimizing biotherapeutics from lead generation to lead optimization and preclinical development. We are seeking a motivated research associate with a BS or MS degree in biochemistry or related field that exhibits a broad analytical aptitude who can function in a highly collaborative environment performing analytical purification and biochemical characterization of proteins/peptides in a multidisciplinary team focusing on optimizing therapeutic properties of biotherapeutics.

KEY OBJECTIVES/DELIVERABLES:

The individual will perform mass spectrometry of proteins and peptides to support multiple drug discovery programs.

Additionally, they will perform appropriate protein sample preparation methods (e.g. in gel digestion, in solution digestion, protein/peptide separation on HPLC, etc.).

The individual will be responsible performing intact mass analysis, peptide mapping and LC MS/MS analysis.

Additionally the successful candidate will operate, maintain and troubleshoot liquid chromatography, mass spectrometers and auxiliary instrumentation.

The individual will also employ scientific background and communication skills to professionally support investigators by recommending sample preparation methods, advising in experimental design, and assisting in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of experimental results in conjunction with other staff within the Protein Optimization Team.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

A BS with more than two years of research experience or MS degree in protein biochemistry or related field is required.

This position requires knowledge and experience of HPLC, LC-MS, and LC MS/MS-based protein analysis and hands-on experience with purification and characterization of proteins

Characterize proteins by performing intact mass analysis, peptide mapping and LC MS/MS

Analytical biochemistry technique experience