Litus Inc.

Research Engineer

LocationCalgary, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Chemical Engineer with a strong background in laboratory experiments, water analysis, and the characterization of solid sorbents, catalysts, and related materials. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating pilot-scale and large-scale chemical processes, with a solid understanding of process optimization, data interpretation, and scale-up methodologies.


Key Responsibilities:

Develop and optimize laboratory methods and experimental designs for testing and characterizing solid media used in minerals extraction from water.
Conduct detailed laboratory experiments to evaluate and improve material performance.
Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot pilot-scale and large-scale process systems, ensuring consistent performance and safety.
Set up and manage experimental runs in scaled environments to validate process scalability and performance i.e XRD, ICP, SEM, BET surface area analysis.
Analyze and interpret experimental data, ensuring accurate data collection and documentation.
Prepare technical reports and presentations to communicate findings to the R&D team and stakeholders.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design experiments and develop new methodologies.
Maintain lab safety protocols and ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.


Qualifcations

M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a laboratory setting (including research internships).
Proven experience running and managing pilot-scale and large-scale process experiments.
Proficiency in analytical instrumentation TOC, ICP..etc.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency in data analysis software is preferred.
Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.

Company Overview

Litus is the emerging leader in the application of advanced chemistry and nanotechnology for the development of groundbreaking solutions to address some of the world’s biggest energy challenges. The company was formed in 2019 based on research originally conducted at the University of Calgary. Located in the heart of the energy sector, the Litus team is led by an exceptional group of professional chemists, nanotechnologists, and chemical process engineers, as well as experienced entrepreneurial business professionals with a proven track record of success in scientific achievements and scaling new technologies into industrial and commercially successful solutions. Litus is passionate about developing and supporting technology products that inspire its customers and partners to create energy solutions that are more abundant, more accessible, cleaner, safer, and more efficient.

Diversity Statement

At Litus, we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workplace, providing an environment that is safe, supportive, and respectful for all. We value and celebrate individual differences, fostering an environment where every team member can bring unique value to the team. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and success, and we actively work to eliminate biases and barriers to ensure equal opportunities for all.

Place of Work

This position will be based in our facility located in the vibrant city of Calgary, Alberta. With our commitment to excellence and a well-prepared office space at your disposal, you'll have the ideal setting to support our talented team and help drive our business forward.

How to Apply

Apply via indeed.

We will begin reviewing applications as they are received and will continue until the position is filled.


Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week


Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed


Application question(s):

How many years of experience do you have in running large-scale setups/pilots?


Education:


Master's Degree (required)


Experience:

Laboratory: 3 years (required)


Language:


English (required)


Work Location: In person


Expected start date: 2025-06-01


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