Chemical Engineer

Knowhirematch$73K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • 6 months manufacturing or industrial experience (including internships/co-ops).
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical problems.
  • Proven skills in managing complex, time-sensitive projects.
  • Strong team collaboration skills with a proactive approach.
  • Willingness to engage in hands-on troubleshooting with technicians.

Responsibilities

  • Support manufacturing operations through daily process monitoring and technician interaction.
  • Lead activities related to Process Safety Management (PSM) including Hazard Analysis and Safety Reviews.
  • Provide technical expertise in chemical processes involving reactors, heat transfer, and separation technologies.
  • Initiate Management of Change (MOC) to enhance safety, quality, and cost efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production performance.
  • Oversee cost reduction efforts from inception through validation of savings.
  • Perform testing and analysis to improve production safety and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage.
  • 401(k) matching contributions.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program access.
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education.
  • Commuter benefits to support travel.
  • Opportunities for learning and career development.
  • Commitment to inclusion and diversity initiatives.
  • Company-paid volunteer day for community service.
Full Job Description
Chemours is seeking an early career Manufacturing Technology Chemical Engineer to join our growing Technology team! This position will report directly to the Manufacturing Technology Manager at our New Johnsonville, TN location.

This Engineer will provide support to manufacturing operations to maintain production performance, including continuous improvement activities, technical equipment expertise, process troubleshooting, and leading problem solving on equipment or quality issues. The Engineer works closely with the Technology Manager and Operations to upgrade products, processes, and equipment by implementing modifications ranging from incremental daily improvements to technology game changes.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Provide engineering support to the manufacturing area operations including daily monitoring of the process, interaction with operating technicians, troubleshooting and problem solving.
  • Lead and/or participate in Process Safety Management (PSM) related activities such as Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) reviews, Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), Process Technology, and other technical and safety reviews.
  • Provide engineering expertise on reactors, heat, and mass transfer, mixing systems, filtration, solids separation, natural gas burners and drying technologies, bulk solids handling, etc.
  • Initiate Management of Change (MOC's) to the process to improve the safety, quality, environment, and/or cost of the production unit.
  • Work on continuous improvement activities to improve area performance.
  • Lead Cost Reduction improvement initiatives from ideation through completion and validation of savings.
  • Perform tests on the process to improve the safety, quality, environment, and/or cost of the production unit.
  • Assist capital project front-end loading to ensure equipment specified meets process requirements at the highest uptime and lowest life cycle cost. Provide process support to all project phases.
  • Update, review and approve process technology documents such as Operating procedures, P&ID's and SOC's to meet PSM and Corporate standards.
  • Mentoring and assisting in operations training.


The following is required for this role:
  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited institution in Chemical Engineering.
  • At least 6 months of manufacturing or industrial experience (includes co-op/internship experience).
  • Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, and solve problems.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple, complex, time-sensitive projects.
  • Collaborate in a team environment with high degree of initiative and self-motivation and flexibility to monitor and move projects forward quickly and safely.
  • Support process troubleshooting in the field and hands on work with Technicians as requested.


The following is preferred for this role:
  • Working knowledge of any of the following: data analytics and statistics using tools like 6-Sigma, Design of Experiments, Minitab, SEEQ, Power BI, MS Excel, statistical process control for quality management, Root Cause Analysis, and process engineering modeling tools (Aspen, Fathom, etc.).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


Benefits:

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Day

Pay Range (in local currency):
$73,947.00 - $115,542.00

Chemours Level:
23

Annual Bonus Target:
6%

The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."

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