Job Description

Polestar Technical Services, Inc. is seeking talented and dedicated individuals to join our team as a Chemical Engineer.
Since 1992, Polestar has been helping our clients achieve success. As a trusted provider of technical expertise, we are committed to assisting our clients in navigating high-hazard, contaminated facilities, and site cleanup projects safely and efficiently. We specialize in risk


reduction and liability solutions, enabling us to deliver exceptional results while minimizing long-term costs for our Department of Energy (DOE) and commercial nuclear industry clients

Polestar provides a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid holidays, generous paid time off and 401(k) with company match.

3B4BRole and Responsibilities

Polestar is seeking qualified candidates for Chemical Engineers positions to support project planning and work scope execution. These roles provide chemical engineering services in the chemical engineering discipline.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to develop specifications, calculations, perform engineering evaluations, development statements of work, and develop design drawings for chemical systems.

Positions are available across multiple labor categories based on experience:

• Entry Level: 0-2 years of relevant experience
  • Recently graduated and require supervision from senior level. Performs lower complexity design tasks such as calculations, minor modifications, and specifications for equipment. Proficient in use of design software.
• Mid-Level: 2-8 years of relevant experience
  • Requires minor supervision. Engineers that are assigned lead role in an engineering discipline on a project from conceptual design through support of installation/construction. This tier is where Engineer obtains PE (Professional Engineer) license.
• Senior: 8-15 years of relevant experience
  • Operates with complete autonomy, experienced in design strategy. Senior engineers are responsible for system architecture, risk mitigation, and leading multi-disciplined project teams. They collaborate with Project Managers.
• Principal: 15+ years of relevant experience
  • Requires specialized discipline expertise. These engineers drive company-wide technical strategy, mentor less experienced staff, and make crucial design decisions.

5BRequired Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
• Experience in developing process flow for treatment centers.
• Strong knowledge of industrial chemicals and coordinating with vendors on selection of treatment media.

6BPreferred Qualifications

• Current/active Professional Engineering license. Preference given to WA and/or KY licensure.

• Experience with treatment system media (ion exchange, carbon, etc).
• Experience with HF, Flourine, and Uranium.
• Excellent communication skills and demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

7BWork Location

Work will be performed and/or assigned from the Polestar office in Richland, WA. Business travel is expected. Assignments to locations nationwide may be requested.


8BAdditional Notes:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.

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