Department: Technology Research & Development
Location: 1100, 214 11th Ave SW Calgary, Alberta, CanadaReports to: Chief Technologies Officer (CTO)Salary Range: $105,000 - $130,000Language of Work: EnglishAbout the RoleEavor Technologies Inc. is looking for a Research Chemical Engineer to join our Technology Research & Development team. This dynamic role combines technical expertise with project management and strategic alignment. The successful candidate will play a key role in bridging research, product development, and business objectives—ensuring innovation initiatives are effectively managed from concept to execution.
Responsibilities will also include oversight of intellectual property activities and the R&D budget.Based in Calgary, Alberta, and working closely with a multidisciplinary, international team, you will help advance the development of the world’s first closed-loop geothermal system.This permanent full-time, in-office position is located in Calgary, with limited travel required based on business needs.To learn more about our mission and projects, please visit Eavor’s website or our LinkedIn page.Some of What you Will Do:• Project Management:o Managing internal teams’ well delivery workflows and budget for a large multiple year technology development project- Coordinating inter-dependencies among different teams- Managing project critical path timeline- Scheduling and budgeting for multiple work streams- Managing project collaboration space and maintaining project documentationo Leading product development research for Rock-Pipe:- Research improved Rock-Pipe chemistries- Design of experimental scopes for screening and validation- Organize and manage lab testing and analyze results from a scientific and operational standpoint.
Identify KPIs and measure compared to baseline- Collaborate with operational department in the company on Rock-Pipe in the translation of laboratory findings to the fieldo Create and maintain standardized project workflows for other research projects within the team in collaboration with project leadso Collaborate with leaders of each work stream and technical staff to ensure project milestones and deadlines are tracked and delivered• Intellectual Property Management:o Monitor and track patent action items, working closely with legal counsel and the technology team to ensure Intellectual Property (IP) deliverables and deadlines are meto Manage IP Committee processo Manage internal IP database• Manage Finance Interfaceo Build 2025 R&D budget and track, report, and manage spending vs budgeto Lead development of external funding applications for R&Do Budget projection and reporting• Competitor Intelligenceo Lead competitor analysis- Build and maintain a database of competitors, and track their progress- Coordinate technical and economic analysis of subsurface heat extraction technologies.• Documentation and Reporting:o Generate regular progress reports for internal distribution, as well as updates for company-wide and board presentationsSome of What you Will Need:Must-Have Qualifications• Master’s or Ph.D.
in a relevant engineering discipline• Experience in materials science, chemistry, or a closely related field• Minimum of 2 years of experience in geothermal energy research or in managing research activities within Geothermal• Proven experience in preparing and submitting funding applications to agencies such as Alberta Innovates, Emissions Reduction Alberta, NSERC, or equivalentPreferred Qualifications• Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM)• Proficiency with project management tools such as Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Miro, Jira, Notion, or similar platformsWho is Eavor Technologies Inc.Eavor (pronounced “Ever”) is a private company founded in 2017 to develop and commercialize disruptive geothermal technology.
We leverage oil and gas technology, along with some proprietary solutions, to create the world’s first closed-loop geothermal system. Eavor has successfully built a prototype demonstration facility (“Eavor-Lite”) in Alberta along with our partners. Working with clients and partners, we are progressing a pipeline of commercial projects in Northern Europe, Canada, The United States, and Japan.Why Eavor Technologies Inc.?Our company is committed to providing an environment where we enable quality learning experiences and mentoring with a group of professionals.
We will help grow your professional career in our quickly expanding company.What we bring to the table:• Competitive compensation package including upside opportunity• Professional development opportunities• Benefits package which includes health, dental and life• Company sponsored Health Care Spending Account• Company sponsored RRSP matching program• Fast-paced, fun, and collaborative working environment• Company-sponsored professional development• A team invested in you both personally and professionally• New and freshly renovated office space including gym membership• The opportunity to change the world and be a part of the evolution of scalable, clean, baseload and dispatchable powerEavor Technologies is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free work environment for all employees and candidates.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and if accommodation is required during any stage of the recruitment process, please contact any member of the Management team. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
