Process Engineer

The client is a global producer in the chemical manufacturing industry with multiple production sites worldwide. The company operates large-scale integrated manufacturing assets and serves growing international markets.

JOB PURPOSE

The primary role of this position is the development and implementation of a Process Engineering strategy, five-year capital planning, process optimization, and support for daily operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Execute all job activities in a safe and efficient manner consistent with company safety principles. Adhere to all applicable life‑saving and workplace safety rules. Support the integrity management of assigned equipment. Complete all required training on schedule. Develop and implement a Unit Health Monitoring program. Support integrity of critical assets and protective systems, including maintenance and periodic review of: Critical equipment lists Operating and integrity envelopes Inspection plans Define and periodically review operating envelopes of assigned equipment. Assist with development of five‑year capital plans. Develop long‑term process engineering improvement strategies. Write and implement Management of Change (MOC) documentation, including small and large capital projects. Serve as a Process Engineering resource for Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs). Establish effective communication with operations personnel. Investigate operational issues and provide conclusions and recommendations. Act as liaison between the site and external technology/process groups. Assist with tracking yields, production, and feedstock information during month‑end closing activities. Maintain process safety documentation and standards. Maintain open communication with plant operators to support safe and efficient operations. Troubleshoot operational issues and identify process problems. Assist in developing and reporting production KPIs. Monitor catalyst performance and identify process bottlenecks. Analyze process data to identify long‑term trends and operational shifts. Collaborate with controls and automation groups on: Alarm management Controls improvements Smart manufacturing initiatives Provide input for daily shift instructions. Develop process flow diagrams. Drive alarm management initiatives to completion. Collaborate across engineering, operations, and maintenance functions to balance competing requirements. Participate in or lead Process Safety Reviews and Management of Change processes. Communicate project progress with affected stakeholders. Lead Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) as needed. Provide engineering expertise to Operations and Maintenance teams. Assist in meeting regulatory compliance requirements, including environmental, safety, and transportation regulations.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering. Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong computational and data analysis capabilities. Proficiency with process simulation software and related IT tools. Strong problem‑solving skills. Effective negotiation and influencing abilities. Team leadership and motivational skills. Understanding of financial calculations and operational impact. Ability to take initiative during operational challenges.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to climb fixed ladders and multiple flights of stairs. Ability to enter confined spaces for inspection and maintenance activities. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including: Hardhat Safety glasses/goggles Face shield Safety footwear Respiratory protection Ability to work outdoors and in inclement weather conditions. Ability to perform physical activities including climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, and carrying. Understanding of proper lifting techniques and body mechanics. TEC Group International is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tec Group International