Chemical Process Engineer

$81,715 - $127,680/Yr

Chemours - Ocean Springs, MS

Full-time - Entry Level

Ocean Springs, MS

5,001-10,000 employees

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Chemical Process Engineer at Chemours will play a crucial role in supporting TiO2 manufacturing operations at the DeLisle Plant. This position focuses on maintaining production performance, restoring process capability, and implementing improvements in collaboration with various teams. The engineer will be responsible for technical support, project design compliance, process optimization, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support in the day-to-day operation of the plant, including process monitoring and optimization, data analysis, and troubleshooting process and equipment issues.
• Provide technical expertise for project design work to ensure compliance with specifications and engineering standards.
• Design and supervise plant tests to optimize processes and implement new products.
• Provide process engineering expertise on unit operations such as reactors, heat and mass transfer, and gas-solids separation.
• Develop and implement improvements to enhance safety, quality, cost, and environmental impact.
• Guide Operations on safe operating limits and lead Process Hazard Analysis reviews.
• Provide internal technical product support for different product offerings.
• Lead site improvements from opportunity definition to implementation.
• Update and approve process technology documents to meet standards.
• Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis for product quality issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field from an ABET accredited institution.
• Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose and solve problems.
• Capability to lead and work in diverse cross-functional teams with high initiative and self-motivation.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced working environment with complex projects.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong computational and statistical data analysis skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Engineering experience in a chemical manufacturing setting (including co-op/internship experience).
• Working knowledge of data analytics and statistics using tools like 6-Sigma, Design of Experiments, Minitab, Power BI, and MS Excel.
• Experience with statistical process control for quality management and Root Cause Analysis.
• Familiarity with process engineering modeling tools (Aspen, Fathom, etc.).

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
• Company-paid Volunteer Days