Process Technology Advisor

Are you inspired by “what’s next”? So are we. When you join the Albemarle team, you contribute to a better tomorrow.

You will play a role in powering many of the world’s largest and most critical industries, from energy and communications to transportation and electronics. We are putting innovation to work to improve people’s lives and we want YOU to be a part of it. Job DescriptionGeneral responsibilities as Technical Leader for the Lithium Global Business Unit (GBU)Coaching and Mentoring key individuals in the global technical community to achieve a high level of technical performance for the corporation.

Advising the corporate management on the needs for technology development in the Lithium ore-based refining area.   Evaluate technology options on

Consult on multiple projects in various global locations to ensure consistency in the technology application. Support the Process Technology and Quality (PTQ) leadership on project implementation. Lead major PTQ programs.

Contribute progress updates within the Strategic Project PortfolioProvide technical input to megaprojects. Network across the PTQ global organization to share knowledge, ideas for improvement, and technical innovation. Support of the Albemarle Corporate Core ValuesCare:  We value safety and the well-being of each other.

  We help make our communities better.   We are stewards of the environment. Curiosity: We encourage questions and support continuous learning, improvement, and innovation.

Courage: We are willing to take informed and shared risks, but not short cuts. Collaboration: We believe the best results occur when many people work together to solve problems. Humility: We share the credit for our success and value the ideas of others.

Integrity and Transparency: We communicate and act honesty to achieve the best solution for all stakeholders of the company. Project Specific requirements as Process Technology LicensorResponsible that the Process Technology choices adhere to the business requirements, are fundamentally sound, and are based on the proven technology of our existing facilities. Accountable that the final plant meets the design criteria of capacity, quality, and reliability during the plant qualification period.

Responsible to keep current (up to date) the Process Technology documentation of all of Albemarle’s Lithium ore refineries globally to ensure the sharing of key developments and to maintain the technical advantage of Albemarle’s technology. Advises the Engineering Project Director and Project Management team of the technical risks and risk mitigation plans that support the decisions on the Process Technology and equipment made during the project. Responsible to identify, document, prioritize, and present to leadership the process related issues that require Albemarle leadership decisions.

Responsible to Work collaboratively with both the Albemarle Project team and the Engineering Contractor’s engineering discipline leaders. Responsible that the Process Technology adheres to Albemarle Health, Safety, and Environmental standards by participating in HAZOP’s and consulting with the project Process Design Leader to resolve…