Pod Lead – Chemical Engineering
Abhinav JaiswalRemoteSENIORPosted 12h ago
PythonJuliaC/C++MATLAB/OctaveLinuxProcess modelingReaction kineticsThermodynamic modelingProcess simulationOptimizationNumerical methodsComputational modelingTechnical validationAspen PlusAspen HYSYSCanteraCoolPropPyomoIDAESDWSIMCasADiOpenFOAMDockerGitCI/CD
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Chemical Engineering professional to lead a team of 5–10 technical trainers working on a frontier AI training and evaluation initiative.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead, mentor, and manage a pod of technical trainers
• Review chemical engineering tasks for technical accuracy, quality, and reproducibility
• Validate process simulations, reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, phase equilibria, and optimization workflows
• Verify mass and energy balances, numerical methods, solver convergence, and computational results
• Review reference solutions and automated tests to ensure reliable engineering evaluation
• Provide technical feedback, maintain quality standards, and ensure timely delivery
Requirements
• PhD, postdoctoral experience, or equivalent advanced technical expertise in Chemical Engineering
• Strong programming skills in Python, Julia, C/C++, or MATLAB/Octave
• Proficiency in Linux environments
• Hands-on expertise in process modeling, reaction kinetics, thermodynamic modeling, process simulation, or optimization
• Strong understanding of numerical methods, computational modeling, and technical validation
• Experience reviewing complex technical work and mentoring or leading technical teams
Benefits
• No medical benefits or paid leave under this contract