About Nitricity
Nitricity is revolutionizing sustainable agriculture by developing innovative on-site nitrogen fertilizer production technology. We are a dynamic and fast-growing company committed to creating environmentally friendly solutions for food security. Our technology leverages unique electrical systems to generate nitrogen from air and water. We seek a highly motivated and experienced R&D Test Engineer with a strong background in rigorous measurement and data analysis to join our team and contribute to advancing this critical technology.
Position Summary
Nitricity is seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented R&D Test Engineer to join our Research & Development team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a research setting, strong technical skills in operating specialized equipment, and the ability to analyze data and present precise, concise results. This role involves maintaining and operating key R&D systems, executing experiments, and contributing to the development of innovative technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the subject matter expert in running experiments and ensuring data quality.
- Process experimental data, run analytical scripts, and compile results into comprehensive technical reports.
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers to design and execute test plans.
- Perform routine equipment calibration and preventive maintenance.
- Ensure safe and compliant laboratory operations.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot R&D equipment, including FTIR, gas distribution systems, custom spectroscopy equipment, and other auxiliary systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
- 2–3 years of experience in a research or laboratory setting.
- Proven hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and test execution.
- Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in relevant software/tools (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or similar).
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently or in a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with spectroscopy techniques and gas analysis systems.
- Familiarity with experimental design and statistical analysis.
Benefits
- $90,000- $100,000
- 3 weeks of paid vacation
- 7 company holidays and 4 floating holidays
- Medical and Dental insurance
- Parental leave
- 401k plan with matching
- Commuter Benefits
