CF Industries Holdings

Process Engineer

CF Industries Holdings • $90K — $120K *
Donaldsonville, LA 70346In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited university
  • 7+ years of engineering experience in oil, gas, or chemical manufacturing
  • Experience with capital project development and execution
  • Strength in written and verbal communication
  • Capability to collect field data and perform inspections in an operating facility
  • Willingness to work varied shifts to support continuous operations
  • Must acquire Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC)

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and report on plant performance metrics for assigned units
  • Evaluate process equipment for efficiency and recommend solutions
  • Provide process optimization and technical support to operations
  • Facilitate capital improvement project development and execution
  • Prepare and review engineering documents for project authorization
  • Review operational procedures and conduct training for personnel
  • Participate in PHAs, LOPA studies, and incident investigations
  • Assist during plant turnarounds with engineering recommendations and inspections

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a diverse team
  • Opportunities for personal growth and professional development
  • Participation in significant clean energy projects
  • Strong emphasis on employee safety and environmental stewardship
  • Potential for involvement in exciting technical challenges
Full Job Description
Function:
Engineering and Engineering Services

Job Summary:

Provides process engineering support to help maintain and enhance the safe, efficient, reliable, and environmentally friendly operation of the nitrogen fertilizer production units while maximizing production capacity. Works with other disciplines within the Engineering Department as well as, Operations, Maintenance and EHS to ensure solutions meet overall business objectives.

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and report on plant operating performance of assigned units including overall plant efficiency, capacity, product yields, catalyst life, emissions, and process safety. Collect field data as required to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Complete performance evaluations and generate recommendations to resolve identified problems found in process equipment including compressors, turbines, heat exchangers, absorbers, strippers, boilers, combustion equipment, and reactors.
  • Provide process optimization, troubleshooting, data analysis, and technical support to the operations organization.
  • Provide detailed engineering support and monitor / expedite assigned jobs through the Management of Change process to ensure timely execution.
  • Evaluate and participate in the development of potential capital improvement projects to increase production capacity, improve energy efficiency, and enhance EHS performance.
  • Prepare and review documents including PFDs, P&IDs, scopes of work, and equipment specifications to support capital improvement project budget authorization requests and approved project execution. Provide detailed written justifications for management approval.
  • Review new operational procedures and conduct training for operations personnel for significant changes.
  • Participate in PHAs, LOPA studies, and incident investigations.
  • Identify and implement solutions to EHS related action items to meet schedule requirements.
  • Assist Maintenance and Operations during turnarounds by providing pre-turnaround process engineering recommendations, assisting in planning specialty work, performing equipment inspections related to process issues, monitoring equipment repairs that can affect the process, coordinating catalyst replacements, and assisting with plant restarts.
  • Continually evaluate ways to improve site safety, including, but not limited to developing and implementing solutions to meet CF Operating Standards. Maintain a professional working relationship with all departments.


Internal Controls:

Understands and complies with established departmental processes and procedures designed to support internal controls efforts. Identifies and brings to the attention of department management internal controls deficiencies.

Successful incumbents will have:
  • BS degree in Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
  • Seven or more years of engineering related experience in the oil, gas, or chemical manufacturing industry preferred.
  • Seven or more years of experience with capital project development and/or execution preferred.
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal) required. Must be able to effectively communicate and interact with personnel of all backgrounds.
  • Ability and willingness to collect field data, enter process equipment for inspections, and otherwise work in an operating chemical facility environment.
  • Ability and willingness to work alternative shifts/schedules to support 24 hour/7 days per week operations during process unit startups, shutdowns, upsets, vessel inspections, and catalyst reductions.
  • Must be able to acquire Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC).
  • The ability to prove drug and alcohol free at random or for cause.
  • Submission of university transcript is required for those with less than four years of post-graduate experience.

About CF Industries Holdings

CF Industries, a global leader in nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing and distribution, owns and operates world-scale nitrogen complexes and serves agricultural and industrial customers through its best-in-class distribution system.

CF Industries Holdings Careers

Join the dynamic team at CF Industries Holdings, a leading global enterprise in the agricultural industry, and contribute to feeding the world sustainably. Our company is at the forefront of agricultural innovation, and we are looking for talented individuals to help us continue our mission.

Work You’ll Do

At CF Industries Holdings, you will be part of a professional community that values leadership, diversity, and innovation. Our team is composed of industry experts who are dedicated to advancing agricultural practices through cutting-edge technology and sustainable methods.

Explore Job Opportunities and Growth

We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow for personal and professional growth in an inclusive and supportive environment. Whether you're looking for a position in engineering, marketing, research, or operations, CF Industries Holdings provides a platform where your career can flourish.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with CF Industries Holdings through our internship programs. These opportunities are designed for students to gain hands-on experience while working alongside seasoned professionals. Internships at CF Industries are not only about gaining practical skills but also about being immersed in a culture of innovation and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

CF Industries Holdings is committed to fostering a workplace where employees feel valued and inspired. We offer competitive benefits packages that support the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility—values that guide us in all of our business endeavors.

Professional Development and Training

Continual learning and development are pillars at CF Industries Holdings. We provide extensive training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, to ensure that our team members are equipped to lead in all aspects of the business. Networking opportunities within the company and industry are also encouraged to enhance professional and personal growth.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a vital industry? Search for open positions that match your skills and interests on our Careers page. We are hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel. At CF Industries Holdings, your potential is limitless.

Prepare for Your Interview

To prepare for your interview at CF Industries Holdings, ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and skills. Our hiring process is designed to identify candidates who are not only a professional fit but also a cultural fit with our values and vision.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest news, career tips, and job alerts by subscribing to our Careers blog. Personalize your experience to receive information that aligns with your career interests and goals. At CF Industries Holdings, we are more than just a company; we are a team that works together to make a global impact. Join us in our mission to provide innovative solutions for a sustainable future.
Learn more about CF Industries Holdings
Size
3,000 employees
Market Cap
$17 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$317 million
Founded
1946
5 Year Trend
+12.2%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ
CF
* Ladders Estimates

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