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Senior Chemical Process Engineer

Inversion · Playa Vista, California, United States

Posted about a month ago

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This role has been open
42 days
Inversion's roles stay open a median of 53 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
89% of Inversion's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Inversion
high
59 stale, 0 reposted of 76 open
Hiring momentum
86 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-25

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About this role

As a Senior Chemical Process Engineer at Inversion, you will be responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes for thermal protection system materials, specifically sol-gel infusion and resin injection. Your role will involve scaling processes from lab demonstrations to full production, specifying and procuring equipment, and ensuring product quality through process control and documentation. Collaboration with materials scientists and engineers will be key as you work to bring new capabilities in-house.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience in a related field
  • Typically, 5+ years of experience in process development and scale-up of wet-chemistry or polymer manufacturing processes
  • Experience with infusion, infiltration, or impregnation-based manufacturing processes
  • Strong fundamentals in polymer and colloid processing
  • Experience carrying a process from laboratory demonstration to production
  • Experience with process safety practices for hazardous chemistry at production scale

Nice to have

  • Master's or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
  • Experience with sol-gel processing at production scale
  • Experience with solvent exchange and supercritical or ambient-pressure drying processes
  • Experience processing phenolic or other ablative resin systems
  • Familiarity with process automation and controls for chemical process equipment

Worth weighing

  • Position requires in-office presence in Playa Vista, CA
  • No specific benefits or perks listed in the posting
  • Salary range provided, but individual pay may vary based on multiple factors
  • Role involves working with hazardous chemistry, which may require strict safety protocols

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Listed by Inversion on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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