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SCAT Engineer (II)

JOHNSON MATTHEY

WAYNE, PAFull-timeSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Location
WAYNE, PA
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Johnson Matthey seeks an SCAT Engineer (II) in Wayne, Pennsylvania, to design test methods, evaluate testing, and characterize catalytic materials. The role supports Clean Air teams and laboratory testing, guides staff on protocols, provides technical expertise to quality labs, and leads instrument design and safety measures. It requires a bachelor's degree in a related engineering field and two years of related experience, including specified instrumentation, catalysis, project management, and statistics experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

InstrumentationCatalysisFourier Transform Infrared SpectroscopyMass Flow Controller CalibrationStatistical Process ControlLabVIEWI/O SystemsReactor System DesignReactor System FabricationAnalytical InstrumentationGas AnalysisThermodynamicsTransport PhenomenaChemical KineticsCatalyst Performance OptimizationProject ManagementAdvanced Statistics

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Automotive, Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or Related Field2 Years Related Work Experience

Full job description

SCAT Engineer (II), Johnson Matthey, Inc., Wayne, PA Design new test methods, evaluate complex testing, and trouble shoot advanced analytical equipment. Perform routine and non-routine testing to characterize the properties, function, or composition of catalytic materials or materials of catalytic interest. Provide direct support with Clean Air and Clean Air Solution teams to ensure SCAT capability meets customer requirements. Provide support to the SCAT team and coach within multiple testing areas in the laboratory. Guide senior staff with developing best practice testing protocols for lab and equipment. Provide technical expertise to quality labs. Lead instrument designs including data acquisition and control systems. Install corrective engineering measures and full testing protocols for all safety systems. Lead all Job Safety Analysis activities for CAPEX projects and ensure completion to maintain budgets. Install all corrective engineering measures and full testing protocols for all safety systems. Full time employment, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field and 2 years of related work experience. Of the required experience, must have 2 years of experience in all of the following: 1. Utilizing knowledge of instrumentation and catalysis to solve technical issues including identifying working Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) units, performing calibration of Mass Flow Controllers and using Statistical Process Control applications to monitor instrumentation health and detect deviations; 2. Utilizing National Instruments Lab-view control software and I/O systems; 3. Designing and fabricating reactor systems for characterizing durability and activity of heterogeneous catalysis; 4. Using complex analytical instrumentation including FTIR, mass flow, and controllers to analyze O2, Nox, and other gasses during testing for catalytic activity; 5. Applying principles of thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and chemical kinetics to evaluate and optimize catalyst performance; 6. Project management experience including driving CAPEX projects to completion; and 7. Utilizing advanced statistics to drive desired results and quality for advanced analytical equipment. To apply go to https://matthey.com/careers, click on "View open roles and apply now" and search R-014905.

How this job compares

Set against the 7,700 open Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Pennsylvania median$97–150K/yr151 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$24–39/hr42 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 368 open Engineering jobs in Pennsylvania and 7,700 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience — less than three in four Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 5,298 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 4,119 of the 7,700 open Engineering jobs (53%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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