Sustaining Engineer (Technologist III)

Chemelex
$91,100.00 - $169,300.00Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.Benefit OverviewAt Chemelex, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits pa
life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Redwood City
Mar 28, 2025
Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world's critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments - from industrial plants and data centers to people's homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards. Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands: Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: Collaborate with a global team to conduct electrical, material, and mechanical investigations. Perform research and data analysis and influence the organization with your conclusions. Handle project execution with limited oversight. Coordinate internal and external laboratory resources. Develop qualification plans in accordance with Chemelex and industry standards. Document technical results through formal reports and seminars. Challenge established practices and champion innovation. Propose, develop, and drive product and process improvements and product enhancements. Devise and implement innovative test methods and instrumentation. Deploy new laboratory systems through capital investments. Contract vendors, manage build and installation, conduct commissioning and training. Become a subject matter expert of industry-leading brands. Coordinate work of interns or laboratory technicians. YOU HAVE: Bachelor's degree required in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related. Master's degree preferred. 5+ years of experience with preference for polymer, electrical, and mechanical testing or R&D. Proven track record to implement projects that require analytical thinking and problem-solving techniques. Experience creating project plans and managing project execution with little supervision. A passion for taking initiative and devising novel technical solutions. Strong desire to improve processes, introduce automation, and drive value. Strong written and verbal communication skills with emphasis on team dynamics. Experience influencing peers and reporting conclusions to management. Technical writing experience. At Chemelex: We protect places of progress through electric excellence. Pioneering plants, sprawling data centers, busy transport hubs, and your own home. These are the places that bring progress to the world, and the places that we protect with time-tested technologies, advanced engineering, and a suite of services. Because here, excellence is everything. Our Dimensions of Excellence reflect the core values of Chemelex. Together, they inspire our decisions and guide our actions - defining excellence in our work for colleagues, customers and communities. Experts with empathy Explorer mindset Example for others Exceptional impact Pay Transparency The pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply. Compensation Range: $91,100.00 - $169,300.00 Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives. Benefit Overview At Chemelex, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for full-time employees that includes: Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance. A 401(k) retirement plan with a company match. Other supplemental benefits such as tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and legal & identity theft protection. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law. #LI-AA1 #LI-Hybrid