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Senior Engineer

Aditi Consulting
Thousand Oaks, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Payrate: $41.00 - $43.00/hr.
 
Summary:
This role reports to the Associate Director of Engineering and provides on-site laboratory support and scientific contribution. The candidate will work in a highly collaborative, team-based environment alongside process development of chemists, chemical engineers, and analytical scientists. The role also interfaces with Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHSS), Facilities & Engineering, laboratory management, and external vendors.
 
This is a laboratory-focused position requiring strong technical aptitude, curiosity, and motivation to advance synthetic laboratory operations, automation, and data-driven experimentation. The successful candidate will be capable of working independently on defined objectives while contributing effectively within a fast-paced, cross-functional team.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Synthetics Lab Operations and Scientific Support:
  • Support day-to-day operations of the Synthetics Lab through hands-on experimental execution and technical support.
  • Operate lab equipment and accessories in compliance with safety and operational procedures; develop increasing proficiency as a lab superuser.
  • Execute synthetic experiments with minimal supervision and escalate technical or safety concerns as appropriate.
  • Collaborate with process development of chemists and engineers to generate, interpret, and document experimental data.
  • Contribute to cross-functional project teams by delivering experimental results aligned with project timelines and objectives.
  • Author and support review of technical documentation, including process descriptions, batch records, SOPs, and safety documentation.
  • Review various documentation and mine data using statistical tools.
  • High-Throughput Experimentation, Automation, and Solid-State Support:
  • Design and execute high-throughput experimentation (HTE) studies for reaction screening and solubility/crystallization screening under project guidance.
  • Support development and operation of automated HTE workflows to enable efficient and reproducible experimentation.
  • Execute solubility and crystallization of screening experiments and assist in interpretation of results to inform process development decisions.
  • Perform solid-state and analytical characterization using techniques such as HPLC, XRPD, DSC/TGA, and related methods.
  • Document, analyze, and communicate HTE and solid-state data to project teams.
  • Support the use of kinetic modeling platforms and PAT tools for process understanding and optimization.
  • Equipment, Lab Operations, and Inventory Support:
  • Assist with equipment scheduling and coordination to support experimental demands.
  • Support routine equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance activities.
  • Operate and support maintenance of lab equipment and utilities, including reactors, filtration systems, heat transfer units, and chillers.
  • Assist with laboratory inventory management, including monitoring usage, ordering consumables, and restocking supplies.
  • Follow established procedures for equipment handling, maintenance, and repair, escalating complex issues as needed.
  • Lab Improvements, Training, and EHSS:
  • Participate in laboratory improvement initiatives, including equipment upgrades, workflow optimization, and automation efforts.
  • Support development and maintenance of training materials for lab operations and equipment.
  • Complete required training and support training compliance through the  training system.
  • Participate in core team meetings and contribute experimental data and technical updates.
  • Support EHSS risk assessments, safety reviews, and implementation of mitigation actions under guidance from senior staff.
 
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
  • Hands-on execution and support of synthetic chemistry experiments, kilo-lab operations, equipment use, and EHSS-compliant laboratory practices.
  • Design, execution, and interpretation of HTE workflows for reaction, solubility, and crystallization screening, including use of automation and data-driven experimentation.
  • Application of analytical and solid-state tools (HPLC, XRPD, DSC/TGA) alongside kinetic modeling and PAT awareness to translate experimental data into process understanding.
 
Pay Transparency: The typical base pay for this role across the U.S. is: $41.00 - $43.00/hr.  Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education and experience and the benefits package you select.  Full-time employees are eligible to select from different benefits packages.  Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, 10 paid days off, 401(k) plan participation, commuter benefits and life and disability insurance.
 
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