Senior Chemical Engineer
BlueShiftSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted December 11, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
BlueShift is a San Francisco‑based SaaS company that delivers an Intelligent Customer Engagement platform, unifying customer data across channels with patented AI and machine learning to enable real‑time, personalized 1:1 experiences. The platform blends a customer data platform with a cross‑channel marketing hub, powering behavioral, triggered, and predictive marketing across email, mobile, web, and CRM. BlueShift’s technology has earned Leader status in Gartner’s CDP Magic Quadrant and GigaOm Radar, and the company has consistently ranked on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500. Its distinctive value proposition lies in the seamless integration of data, AI, and automation, allowing brands to orchestrate cohesive, omnichannel campaigns that drive engagement and conversion.
Job Description
As a Senior Chemical Engineer at BlueShift, you will be instrumental in developing and optimizing electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes for critical mineral recovery from industrial waste streams.
Requirements
- Design, develop, and optimize electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes for critical mineral extraction.
- Design, construct, and operate benchtop pilots, ensuring successful scale-up of lab-scale processes.
- Analyze and interpret data from lab-scale and pilot systems to inform process optimization.
- Conduct process modeling and simulations to support system design and scalability.
- Develop cost estimates and techno-economic assessments for new and existing processes.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams including chemists, engineers, material scientists, and regulatory experts to integrate sustainability into process design.
- Develop and implement process control strategies to enhance system performance.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards.
- Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies and best practices in electrochemistry, hydrometallurgy, and sustainable process engineering.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Equity incentives
- Opportunity to work on breakthrough technologies
- Fast-paced, mission-driven environment
- Collaborative and supportive team
- Professional development and career growth opportunities