Chemical Process Engineer

$98,274 - $135,126/Yr

W.R. Grace - Chstnt Hl Cv, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Chstnt Hl Cv, MD

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

Grace is seeking a Process Engineer for our FCC Plant to join our Engineering team. This role focuses on designing, testing, troubleshooting, and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity. The Process Engineer will also support the plant team with long-term technical issues and participate in environmental, health, and safety initiatives to ensure compliance with EHS policies.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise in plant processes and equipment to become a primary resource for troubleshooting and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Support process improvement projects from definition of requirements, through design, execution, and tracking the benefits.
• Conduct daily plant walkthroughs and inspections to assess process conditions and to identify and address issues.
• Work with Process Technology team to plan and carry out plant trials for new products and new processes.
• Conduct and support commissioning and startup activities, including PHA, PSSR, MOC, writing SOPs/work instructions, and providing training to other plant personnel.
• Lead data driven RCCA for process deviations, downtime, and EHHS events.
• Assist with developing project pipeline with data analysis by facilitating process mapping, or value stream mapping events.

Requirements

• BS in Chemical Engineering or related technical field.
• 5 years in chemical manufacturing or related process industry.
• Excellent communication skills - verbal and written, ability to vary style to meet needs.
• High level of personal motivation with a drive for ownership and accountability in performance of job responsibilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment with excellent interpersonal skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency in project management processes.
• Six Sigma or Lean experience - Green/Black Belt certification.
• Process control system experience.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Grace Wellness Program
• Flexible Workplace
• Retirement Plans
• 401(k) Company Match - Dollar to dollar up to the first 6%
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Parental Leave (salaried only)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Donation Match Program