R&D Engr/Scientist II

Job Description: R&D Scientist II, Material Chemistry lab Req no: 158521, Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges. The future is what you make it. An excellent career opportunity is currently available for R&D Engr/Scientist II– Material Characterization lab at Honeywell India Technology Center in Gurugram. This position is responsible for handling multiple advanced analytical instruments related to physiochemical & material characterization techniques. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing its day-to-day instrument operations complying with safety protocol as per Honeywell site. This role involves working in a highly dynamic environment to interact with development team, global part & managing key stakeholders. Schedule Expectations The successful candidate must be flexible to work in shifts and, when required, on weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays. Responsibilities: • Hands on operation, analysis, calibration & interpretation of results using Surface area analyzer, Mercury porosimeter, Chemisorption analyzer, TGA -DSC. Provide basic troubleshooting for these instruments. • Design, optimize, and validate new methods to evaluate catalyst & adsorbent performance. • Aligned with development team & understand NPD project. Prioritize delivery without compromising data quality. • Compliance with site HSE policies and procedures and adopt HSE requirements for safe laboratory operations. • Communicate with instrument vendors & optimize inventory management. • Keep abreast of new analytical method /advanced characterization technique related to Material science. Recommend and implement productivity improvement through automation, streamlining lab process or through digitalization. Qualifications / Skills • Minimum MSc in Inorganic Chemistry / Material Chemistry from reputed university. • 4-6 years’ working experience in Catalyst, Zeolites, Material science lab. • Fundamental knowledge of Surface chemistry, Physisorption, Chemisorption. Ability to work both independently, and in team environments. Key Success Factors/Profile • Customer focus, result oriented & self-driven individual. • Basic knowledge on safety pertaining to laboratory operation. • Basic knowledge of statistics. • Flexible mindset. What personality we are looking for • Excellent communication skills & passion for Analytical Science. • Familiar or understanding of different refinery & petrochemical stream will be an added advantage. • Knowledge sharing & mentorship mindset to junior scientists on technical front.