About the Role:Join a large-scale chemical manufacturing operation as a Process Engineer, serving as the technical expert for a critical production process. In this highly visible role, you'll drive process optimization, improve plant reliability and safety, support capital projects, and partner cross-functionally to enhance operational performance, product quality, and manufacturing efficiency. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on continuous production operations while leading meaningful process improvement initiatives.
Here's a glimpse into your day to day:- Troubleshoot process performance issues and provide timely solutions to support daily manufacturing operations.
- Identify and resolve systemic process issues through short-, medium-, and long-term corrective actions.
- Develop and improve process control strategies and operating procedures to enhance safety, quality, and production throughput.
- Perform engineering and process calculations related to chemical processes, thermodynamics, material balances, reaction engineering, and unit operations.
- Lead initiatives focused on reducing operating costs through utility optimization, energy reduction, waste minimization, and process efficiency improvements.
- Provide technical guidance, training, and mentoring to operators and manufacturing supervisors.
- Support Process Safety Management (PSM) programs and risk management initiatives.
- Participate in hazard analyses and ensure completion of action items within established timelines.
- Maintain process safety documentation, including operating limits, process safety information, and basis of safety documents.
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analyses, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Identify opportunities to improve the safety and reliability of manufacturing operations.
- Author, update, and train personnel on operating procedures and work instructions.
- Ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Project Engineering Support
- Perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations supporting manufacturing, environmental, quality, sustainability, and reliability initiatives.
- Collaborate with Maintenance and Engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and operational performance.
- Provide process engineering support for capital projects, including design reviews, implementation, commissioning, and startup activities.
- Support process modifications and manage changes in accordance with site management of change (MOC) procedures.
You'll be a perfect fit if you have: - Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of process engineering experience within a chemical manufacturing or continuous process environment.
- Strong understanding of process control systems, chemical reactions, distillation, heat transfer, mass transfer, and other unit operations.
- Experience troubleshooting complex manufacturing processes and implementing sustainable improvements.
- Knowledge of process safety principles and regulatory compliance in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience working with hazardous chemical processes.
- Familiarity with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) requirements.
- Hands-on experience supporting industrial manufacturing operations.
- Experience with process simulation, optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Exposure to capital project execution, startup, and commissioning activities.
Compensation and Benefits:- Pay: $100,000-110,000 Annually (depending upon experience).
- Eligible for overtime pay
- Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee - family) are also available!
- 401(k)with employer match
Other Offerings:- The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
- The ability to balance your work and family activities.
- Flexible work schedule
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
- A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
- Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.
