Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

·        Identification of applicable technology for current and future needs of Matheson Nippon Sanso HYCO (Hydrogen and Syngas) business including CO2 recovery and utilization technologies and technology solutions

·        Creation of development and commercialization plans for identified technologies including staged assessments and partnering plans.

·        Support technical and techno-economic aspects of decarbonization solutions development associated with business opportunities.

·        Support business, engineering, and operations functions of HYCO with the above expertise.

·        Identify and propose external funding options for development and commercialization of the above technologies and technical expertise.

Essential Functions

Essential Function

·        Develop thorough technical understanding of emerging technologies across HYCO segments.

·        Identify technologies of potential value to HYCO over the long term

 ·        Assess the operational robustness of the technologies including process flow diagrams, catalyst, solvents, and equipment.

·        Propose and continuously update plan for evolution of technical and technology expertise within HYCO.

·        Flowsheet development of technologies for HyCO products generation

·        Techno-economic assessments of technologies and developed process flowsheets.

·        Development of technology rankings and sweet-spot analysis

·        Internal collaboration with HYCO Business functions to assess technology value and fit.

·        Collaboration with HYCO project execution members and external parties to develop technology testing, demonstration and engineering development plans.

·        Actions required to identify and secure support funding for technology development and commercializing including drafting and submittal of required grants, applications, and other associated documentation.

·        Understand customer needs and processes that enable the above and development of associated technology solutions.

·        As needed, develop process engineering and solutions inputs for all business cases (to financial model) including new investments and renewals/re-life.

·        Provide technology and technical coverage and inputs for HYCO customer proposals and engagement.

·        Prepare HYCO plant and CO2 Recovery process specifications and basis of design documentation.

·        Provide process expertise to project reviews (plant P&IDs, HAZOPs, and other similar reviews) and operating plants.

·        Provide process due diligence and process performance assessments to support existing HYCO asset acquisition and converting to a gases supply agreement.

·        Support plant performance tests and commissioning (as needed).

·         Support for optimization of plant design including controls, instrumentation, and automation.·         Traveling to project sites, technology, and engineering partners’ offices to enable the above activities

Required critical behaviors

·        Inclination and ability to identify and assess technologies across HyCO space.

·        Active technical innovation initiative

·        Cross-functional coordination.

·        Positive collaborative effort with all internal functions and personnel.

·        Partnership building (internal and external).

·        Transparency on information sharing/communication.

·        Willingness to travel (up to 25%) and to flex work hours to ensure coverage of critical timelines.

Required key skills (functional/technical)

·         Hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and syngas expertise.

·         Technology identification, assessment, and mapping capabilities

·         Ideal candidate will have working knowledge of the decarbonization field such as carbon capture from syngas/flue gas, storage, sequestration, and/or electrolysis for hydrogen production.

·         Ability to communicate effectively with technology and business personnel.

·         Familiarity with process simulation and modelling tools (UniSim, HYSYS, Aspen Plus or similar).

·         Basic understanding of equipment design.

·         Ability to understand cross-impact between conceptual design, plant design and operations.

·         High-level writing proficiency for formal and informal communications and documents including technical papers, assessments, funding, and grant application drafting, supporting technology sourcing and licensing agreement drafting and technical proposal writing.

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Performs other duties as assigned

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Complies with all policies and standards