Process Engineer
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POSITION PURPOSE: The Process Engineer will be responsible for leading product quality initiatives,

conducting process capability studies, and identifying and implementing improvement opportunities

related to uptime, quality, capacity, energy efficiency, and waste reduction. Responsibilities also include

implementing changes through management of change procedures, overseeing capital projects,

troubleshooting, and ensuring environmental compliance. The engineer will participate in the design,

implementation, and startup of new or improved processes in the existing production facility, including

the process hazards analysis. This role involves collaboration with external customers, environmental

and safety teams, and other technical resources. Additionally, the engineer will network and leverage

capabilities with sister facilities and occasionally provide support within the circuit.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Lead product quality and process capability improvement initiatives.

● Demonstrated ability to work effectively with or lead diverse teams with the capability to

influence operators and mechanics, colleagues, site management and business leadership

in support of improved business results through Signiant initiatives as well as complex

process and mechanical improvement strategies.

● Higher level process and operations monitoring and utilizing data including statistical

methodologies and process expertise to recommend and implement improvements.

● Technically supporting and coordinating improvement projects, day to day operations,

trouble shooting, capital projects and shutdowns.

● Help train personnel and improve and enhance operator capability.

● Support capital projects by participating in equipment criteria, speciation, and review to

optimize reliability and cost.

● Participate in and /or lead Incident Investigations and Process Hazards Analysis (PHA)

teams.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT

● Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes,

hardhat, protective eyewear, Nomex, acid suit etc.

● Willing and able to climb stairs, ladders; stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl; visual acuity

for close work; able to reach overhead; able to hear and respond to alarms.

● Able to travel 10-15% of time

Education / Experience / Background

● Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or equivalent.

● 3-8 years' experience as a chemical engineer.

● Experience with high hazard chemical manufacturing.

● Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferably with high hazard chemicals.

● Experience with Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.

● Experience managing capital projects from conception through implementation.

● Proficient in process simulation software preferred (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, ChemCAD).

● Experience with PSM programs and compliance.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

● Demonstrated strengths in getting results, meeting commitments, problem solving and

continuous improvement.

● Demonstrated ability to work effectively with or lead diverse teams including operators,

mechanics, management, other engineers and leaders.

● Due to the team setting in the plant and in the acid circuit, the engineer must have strong

communication, critical thinking, leadership, teamwork, time management, and

documentation skills.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

● Current and valid driver's license.