Process Engineer

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Process Engineer Regular Full-Time Exempt 4 Cincinnati, OH, US Ozone Process Engineer Emery Oleochemicals Position Summary Emery Oleochemicals is seeking an experienced and motivated Ozone Process Engineer to support manufacturing operations within our Ozone production area. This position is responsible for optimizing plant processes, supporting operational reliability, improving efficiency, troubleshooting production issues, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within a chemical manufacturing environment. The Process Engineer will work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and EHS teams to support safe, reliable, and cost-effective production performance. Support daily manufacturing operations within the Ozone production area Monitor process performance, production efficiency, and product quality metrics Identify and implement process improvements to optimize safety, yield, throughput, and reliability Troubleshoot process upsets, equipment issues, and operational inefficiencies Lead root cause investigations and corrective action initiatives Support startup, shutdown, and turnaround activities Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs, and operating procedures Collaborate with Maintenance and Reliability teams on equipment and process improvements Support Management of Change (MOC) activities and process safety initiatives Analyze process data and generate reports for operational leadership Assist with capital projects, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement projects Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements Participate in PSM initiatives including HAZOPs, incident investigations, and risk assessments Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related engineering field required 3+ years of process engineering experience in chemical manufacturing preferred Experience supporting continuous chemical processing operations strongly preferred Knowledge of process safety management (PSM) principles preferred Experience with process troubleshooting and root cause analysis Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Experience working with cross-functional manufacturing teams Proficiency with Microsoft Office and process data systems Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Experience Chemical, specialty chemical, or oleochemical manufacturing experience Experience with ozone processing systems or oxidation processes preferred Familiarity with DCS/PLC systems and plant process controls Experience with Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives SAP or CMMS experience preferred Manufacturing and industrial plant environment Ability to work in operating production areas and support plant operations Occasional off‑hours or emergency support may be required based on production needs #J-18808-Ljbffr