Director, Pilot Plant Manufacturing

Lead Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR), incident investigations, and Job Hazard Analyses (JHA).

New Product Scale-Up & Commercialization

Translate laboratory-developed chemistries into pilot-scale and manufacturing-ready processes.

Lead scale-up planning, including mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and process optimization.

Support technology transfer to manufacturing sites and provide preliminary cost estimates for business case evaluations.

Continuous Improvement & Manufacturing Support

The Director, Pilot Plant Manufacturing is a strategic and hands-on leader responsible for pilot plant operations, process scale-up, commercialization support, process safety, continuous improvement, and technical leadership.

This role serves as the critical link between Research & Development and Manufacturing, ensuring innovative technologies are safely, efficiently, and successfully transitioned from laboratory development to commercial production.

Pilot Plant Operations & Leadership

Lead all pilot plant operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient execution of

development and production campaigns.

Manage equipment reliability, preventative maintenance, and capital improvement