Member of Technical Staff, Process Engineering
Member of Technical Staff, Process Engineering at Outerport — San Francisco, CA, US
- Company: Outerport
- Location: San Francisco, CA, US
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Salary: USD 60000–200000 / year
- Posted: 2026-07-17
About this role
We’re looking for candidates with experience working in process engineering and related roles across EPC, chemical manufacturing, heavy industries, and semiconductor equipment & manufacturing. You help build products and agents that help various functions within these industires, and provide expert feedback and design guidance as well as aid in prototyping for product features.
As part of our founding team you may:
Provide feedback on product deliverables for our customers as well as new product directions
Participate in meetings with our customers as a subject matter expert
Build agents and various prototypes for use cases in EPC, chemical manufacturing, heavy industries, and semiconductor equipment & manufacturing
Help scale up our data pipelines from both simulations as well as real hardware
Required Qualifications:
Professional experience in EPC, chemical manufacturing, heavy industries, and semiconductor equipment & manufacturing, or related industries
Preferred Qualifications (depending on the exact focus industry):
Experience in process design, equipment selection, techno-economic tradeoff analyses, HAZOP analyses, etc
Experience writing and reviewing process deliverables such as P&IDs, mass & energy balances, equipment sizing calculations, etc
Experience using various simulation tools (Aspen HYSYS, COMSOL, Simulink, Hexagon Smart P&ID, TCAD, EDA)
Experience designing and executing experiments, interpreting complex results, and deriving actionable insights from data sets to optimize manufacturing processes
Experience in statistical process control methods