Position Summary: The Technical Engineering Leader is responsible for leading a highly trained team of engineers and driving continuous improvements in processes and production.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Lead a team of 2-5 technical/process engineers to identify and implement longer term process improvement efforts, with the overall goal being to achieve improved HSE&E, plant OEE performance, higher yields, productivity, and efficiency.
- Manage/Support OSHA-PSM elements including management of change, pre-startup safety review, standard operating procedures, incident investigation, and process hazards analysis
- Lead/Manage the development of Process Design Packages in coordination with the Process Engineering leader. Ensure the process design package deliverables are met and processes followed.
- Become an expert on the process chemistry, operating philosophy, and the process design basis for the equipment within the areas of responsibility.
- Identify and implement improvements on basic control schemes and advanced process control strategies.
- Assist in development of strategic activities for assigned areas such as STRAP roadmaps, AOP, capital strap, Innovation, and new products.
- Interface with Supply Chain, Logistics, Quality, Operations, and Maintenance to ensure continuous improvement and seamless delivery of customer needs.
- Mentor and Coach junior engineers
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering
- Six Sigma and/or Lean certification preferred
- 10+ years of experience in production, process and/or manufacturing engineering within the chemical, petroleum, or polymer industrial manufacturing environments
- 2-3 years of experience in engineering or manufacturing leadership strongly preferred
Additional Qualifications:- Proven history of delivering productivity through non-capital improvements and capital projects of all sizes
- Deep experience in the fundamentals of production optimization and process design for a broad range of unit operations including reaction, distillation, refrigeration, and fired heaters, heat integration
- Strong process and mechanical troubleshooting experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills enterprise
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with hourly union and salaried coworkers at all levels of an organization
- Demonstrated leadership in behavioral safety and environmental Title V compliance
- Strong computer skills, including process monitoring and process simulation and design.
- Familiarity with DCS programs such as Experion, Foxboro, or DeltaV
Expected salary range is between $143,800.00 - $215,600.00
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include periodic pay rate adjustments based on market competitiveness. Hired applicants will be eligible for paid holidays, paid time off including vacation, eligibility to purchase company stock, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K with a competitive company match. Certain roles may be eligible for discretionary financial benefits such as incentive pay, equity awards, and participation in a deferred compensation plan.
Hired applicants will be eligible for medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings account eligibility, employer-provided short term disability benefits, eligibility to purchase long term disability benefits, employer-provided basic life insurance and eligibility to purchase voluntary life coverages.
The pay range, incentives and benefits listed above are general guidelines only and not a guarantee of total compensation or benefits. The final offer will depend on multiple factors, including but not limited to, the responsibilities of the job, experience, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as the job location, applicability of a collective bargaining agreement, length of service, internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on your role, business results and individual performance. All aspects of total rewards offered are subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.
At AdvanSix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past work experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification in the job posting, we encourage you to still apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
