R&D Technician II - Energy Storage

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Des Plaines
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughsAn excellent career opportunity is currently available for--an R&D Technician II, located at UOP's Research & Pilot Plant facility in Des Plaines, IL.
Join Honeywell in solving the world's most important sustainability challenges! Be part of a team of engineers, scientists and technicians, working to develop a long-duration battery energy storage solution to enable large-scale adoption of renewable power. Experimental lab equipment setup, pilot plant operation, and data acquisition will be key aspects of this role. Following procedures to maintain safe operations is top priority in everything we do.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented technician to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting innovative experiments, maintaining lab spaces, operation of pilot plants, and contributing to the advancement of our energy storage technologies.
Honeywell UOP, a company headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a leading international licensor of processing technology and supplier of engineering services, equipment, specialty materials and digital solutions for the global energy industry.
The annual base salary or/ hourly pay range for this position is $49,100.00 - $65,000.00. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Install and configure experimental electrochemical equipment
  
• Work with all types of hand tools to complete repairs, preventative maintenance, and/or modifications to equipment
  
• Follow operating procedures to safely execute battery prototype testing
  
• Be accountable for maintaining a clean and safety-compliant lab space
  
• Accurate measurement and documentation of experiments
  
  BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.YOU MUST HAVE
  
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  • High School Diploma or GED
    
  • Basic hand tool skills, the ability to lift 35 pounds, and ability to work on elevated platforms
    
  • Ability to always practice professional and respectful conduct, as a part of a diverse and inclusive team
    
  • Ability to follow equipment operating procedures to safely execute battery prototype testing
    
  • Ability to follow procedures in handling hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals
    
  • Basic mathematical and computer skills including basic arithmetic, scientific notation, exponents, fractions, decimals
    
  • Working knowledge of MS Office tools and ability to monitor changing data through computerized interface
    
    WE VALUE
    
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    • Working knowledge of rotating equipment such as pumps, compressors, seals and bearings
      
    • Experience with electrical systems
      
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
      
    • Curiosity and passion for learning
      
    • Commitment to the mission of developing technology to enable the sustainable energy transition
      
      ABOUT HONEYWELLHoneywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state of the art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. THE BUSINESS UNIT Honeywell UOP is a leading international supplier and licensor of process technology, catalysts, adsorbents, equipment, and consulting services to the petroleum refining, petrochemical, and gas processing industries. We support our customers in achieving their business objectives by providing innovative and sustainable solutions that enhance theAdditional Information
      JOB ID: HRD239925Category: EngineeringLocation: 50 E Algonquin Rd,Des Plaines,Illinois,60017-5016,United StatesNonexemptEarly Career (ALL)Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

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