At LanzaTech, we're turning waste carbon into new beginnings.Using our proprietary bio-fermentation technology, we transform industrial emissions, carbon dioxide, and gasified waste into ethanol—a building block for a wide range of sustainable products, including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and other critical chemical derivatives.With six commercial facilities already in operation and more on the way, we're scaling fast to meet the world's growing demand for fuels and materials. Our technology helps industrial sectors by unlocking value from emissions that would otherwise go to waste.Together with our partners, we're building a circular carbon economy—where carbon is continuously reused, not released. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the future of industrial sustainability, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Role
Location: Flexible / Hybrid (India)
Travel: Up to 75% (Domestic & International)
Role
We are looking for an experienced
Lead Process Engineer / Lead Global Services Engineer to serve as a technical authority across the full project lifecycle—from process design and engineering through commissioning, startup, and plant operations. This unique role combines:
- Process Engineering
- Plant Operations & Troubleshooting
- Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Technical Leadership
- Global Project Delivery
Key Responsibilities
- Lead process design activities including PFDs, P&IDs, HMBs, equipment specifications, and process optimization.
- Support commissioning, startup, performance testing, and operational troubleshooting at project sites.
- Act as the technical authority for process performance, safety, and operational excellence.
- Interface with EPC contractors, vendors, customers, and global project teams.
- Deliver technical training and support to customers and plant personnel.
- Drive continuous improvement and implementation of new technologies into commercial operations.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to building a culture of technical excellence.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, or related discipline (Master's preferred)
- 10+ years of relevant experience in process engineering, industrial operations, biotechnology, fermentation, gas processing, or related industries
- Experience with engineering package development, commissioning, startup, and troubleshooting of industrial plants
- Knowledge of Aspen, CHEMCAD, process control systems, and engineering documentation
- Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
Why Join Us
- Work on transformative sustainable technologies
- Collaborate with global multidisciplinary teams
- Influence projects from concept to commercial operation
- Exceptional growth opportunities into senior technical and leadership roles
Skills Required
engineering documentation , Technical Leadership, Chemcad, Aspen, Process Engineering