Sr Engineer.Process Technology

Sr Engineer.

Process Technology Albemarle Corporation - 3.6 Charlotte, NC Job Details Full-time 11 hours ago Qualifications Financial model construction Energy balances in chemical engineering Mass balances in chemical engineering Dynamic financial modeling Transfer pricing Bachelor's degree Chemical process equipment selection Investment appraisal analysis Internal rate of return (IRR) analysis Valuation modeling Energy economic data analysis Process engineering Chemical process cost estimation Capital investment evaluation Full Job Description Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our core values are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job Description Albemarle is hiring for a Process Evaluator (Lithium Brine). This position is a hybrid (3 days/week at site) global position located in one of our corporate or manufacturing locations. What You Will Do Develop and deliver techno-economic assessments for capital projects, new products, process modifications, make-or-buy decisions, and strategic partnerships, including

NPV, IRR, EBITDA

impact analysis, break-even modeling, and sensitivity studies Support multi-scenario long-range planning outputs (base, stretch, and risk cases) with transparent assumptions and full data lineage, informing portfolio decisions at the leadership level Conduct deep-dive competitor technology evaluations, including process flowsheet reconstruction, bill-of-materials analysis, cost curve benchmarking, and identification of fundamental process or technology advantages with a focus on lithium conversion from brine resources Partner with Commercial, Technology, Finance, Manufacturing, Capital, Sustainability, and Supply Chain teams to gather inputs, validate assumptions, and present findings Collaborate directly with FP&A and Controllers to ensure model outputs align with P&L reporting and factory cost structures

What You Bring Required:

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical discipline 3+ years of experience in process engineering, techno-economic evaluation, or a comparable analytical role within the chemical, materials, or energy industry Demonstrated proficiency in financial modeling, including

NPV, IRR, EBITDA

analysis, transfer pricing, and multi-entity cost structures Strong command of mass and energy balance principles, process flowsheet analysis, unit operations, yield calculations, and equipment sizing

Preferred:

Experience with Linear Programming or optimization platforms (e.g., Aspen SCM, GAMS, or equivalent) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; working knowledge of Python, Power BI, or equivalent data analysis and visualization tools Familiarity with SAP (ECC/S4HANA), SAP BusinessObjects, or enterprise planning systems Experience reconstructing competitor process flowsheets from public filings, patents, or feasibility studies (e.g., NI-43-101 Technical Reports) Background in one or more of the following domains: bromine derivatives, lithium extraction, or specialty chemicals Exposure to stage-gate project governance frameworks and portfolio management processes #LI-JH3 Benefits of Joining Albemarle Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally. We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.