Chemical Engineer

Senior Process Engineer provides engineering and technical guidance to production, maintenance, quality control, logistic and EH&S departments; develop, implement and manage capital projects; and in general to work toward the overall improvement of the site.

Responsibilities:

Develop, implement and manage capital projects (which include the scope definition, design, procurement, budget control, construction, start-up, training, and documentation) resulting in health, safety, environmental or financial benefit.

Troubleshoot and design mechanical/electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic/control systems in plant.

Provide engineering and technical guidance to maintenance, production, quality control, logistic and EH&S departments.

Troubleshoot production problems, identify failure modes and root causes, implement corrective actions including: training, documentation, and SOP development.

Troubleshoot maintenance problems, identify failure modes and root causes, implement corrective actions including: training, documentation, and PM development.

Responsible for SOX compliance with respect to managing asset tagging and inventory measurement devices.

Collect and analyses data for the purpose of finding and implementing improvements impacting productivity, reliability, efficiency, cost savings and safety/environmental.

Provide on and off-hour emergency response including; technical assistance, equipment repair, damage control, and assignment of support personnel as needed.

Provide necessary training to new and existing employees.

Keeps up on technological changes such as retrofitting machinery to meet today's new laws and efficiency standards.

Work toward continuously improving the safety, reliability, consistency and efficiency of production processes.

Requirements

• Chemical Engineering degree with work experience of minimum of 8-10 years of experience or 3-5 years in directly related field.
• Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
• Ability and desire to work in a team oriented environment.
• Experience in Microsoft office and CAD.
• Experience with data historians (i.e. PI)
• Experience using and configuring DCS (i.e. DeltaV)