Process Engineer at Antora Energy

Alameda, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Energy Storage, Battery Manufacturing, Chemical ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering or related field
3+ years of process engineering experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty materials, battery electrolytes, pharmaceuticals, or related industries
Proven experience working for an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firm, or as a Production Engineer in a chemical process facility
Strong background in equipment specification, technical reviews, and commissioning oversight
Proven ability to represent the owner’s interests while managing multiple external stakeholders
(Preferred) Master’s degree in chemical engineering or similar field
(Preferred) Experience in lithium-ion batteries or related fields

Responsibilities

Act as the technical representative for the owner, reviewing process designs, PFDs, P&IDs, and engineering documentation from EPC contractors and vendors
Provide independent technical input to ensure designs are fit-for-purpose, safe, and aligned with operational requirements
Ensure alignment between process development, plant design, and long-term operability
Review and approve equipment specifications prepared by EPC firms
Lead owner’s side technical reviews of vendor proposals and support vendor selection processes
Monitor vendor fabrication, testing, and delivery to ensure compliance with specifications, schedule, and budget
Participate in FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests) and SATs (Site Acceptance Tests) as owner’s representative
Develop commissioning strategy and oversee detailed commissioning plans from third-party vendors
Ensure appropriate testing, validation, and performance criteria are built into commissioning procedures
Represent Anthro during commissioning and start-up, providing oversight, troubleshooting support, and performance acceptance review
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (operations, EHS, quality, supply chain) to ensure plant design supports long-term business objectives
Act as the technical liaison between the company and EPC firms, OEMs, and third-party consultants
Provide updates on process engineering status, risks, and issues to project leadership
Proactively identify technical risks in process design, equipment, and commissioning activities
Ensure compliance with industry best practices, process safety management (PSM), and regulatory requirements
Support implementation of quality assurance systems to validate engineering and construction deliverables

Skills

Process Engineering

PFDs

P&IDs

EPC Oversight

Equipment Specification

Vendor Management

Commissioning

FAT

SAT

Antora Energy

Provides zero-carbon heat and power solutions

About Antora Energy

Antora Energy focuses on providing zero-carbon industrial heat and power through renewable energy solutions. The company uses thermal energy storage to convert excess solar and wind electricity into heat, which is stored in carbon blocks. These blocks can deliver heat or electricity on demand, reaching temperatures up to 1500°C. Antora Energy produces and sells thermal batteries that help heavy industries transition to cleaner energy sources, reducing their carbon footprint while offering a cost-effective alternative to fossil fuels. Their target market includes manufacturing and processing plants, aiming to decarbonize these sectors, which represent a significant market opportunity. The goal is to make renewable energy a viable option for heavy industries, contributing to the fight against climate change.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2018Year Founded

$214MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Risks

Emerging competition from startups like Exowatt threatens Antora's market position.

Scaling operations may challenge Antora as demand for renewable solutions grows.

Technological advancements like Australia-Asia Power Link could outpace Antora's solutions.

Differentiation

Antora Energy offers zero-carbon industrial heat and power, unlike traditional fossil fuels.

Their thermal energy storage uses excess solar and wind electricity innovatively.

Antora's carbon block technology provides heat up to 1500°C, a unique industrial solution.

Upsides

Growing interest in long-duration energy storage boosts Antora's thermal battery market.

U.S. Department of Energy funding supports Antora's commercialization efforts.

EU carbon regulations create market expansion opportunities for Antora in Europe.

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