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Chemical Process Engineer -

Chemical Manufacturing PlantLocation:

Wharton /

Conroe, TXIndustry:

Batch Chemical ManufacturingCompensation:

Up to $100,000/year + Bonus Potential +

Comprehensive BenefitsSchedule:

Full-Time | On-SiteImprove Processes. Scale New Products. Lead Process Safety.

We are seeking a highly motivated Chemical Process Engineer to join a growing batch chemical manufacturing operation. This is a high-impact technical role focused on process optimization, product scale-up, process safety, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will serve as the technical owner of manufacturing processes, driving operational excellence while ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient production.

Key ResponsibilitiesProcess Optimization & Manufacturing ExcellenceAnalyze and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, throughput, yield, and profitability.

Reduce batch cycle times, energy consumption, raw material losses, and operating costs.

Monitor process performance using engineering and statistical analysis.

Troubleshoot production challenges and implement sustainable corrective actions.

Develop process performance metrics and continuous improvement plans.

Product Scale-Up & Process DevelopmentLead scale-up activities from laboratory development through commercial manufacturing.

Develop manufacturing strategies for new products and process technologies.

Coordinate plant trials, validation batches, and technology transfers.

Establish critical process parameters and operating windows for safe production.

Partner closely with R D, Quality, Laboratory, and Operations teams.

Process Safety & Risk ManagementLead Process Hazard Analyses (PHA), HAZOP reviews, and risk assessments.

Manage and oversee the facility's Management of Change (MOC) process.

Evaluate process, equipment, raw material, and procedural changes for safety and operational impact.

Support Process Safety Management (PSM) initiatives and promote a strong safety culture.

Participate in incident investigations and root cause analyses.

Regulatory & Compliance SupportSupport compliance with environmental, safety, and chemical manufacturing regulations.

Maintain accurate process documentation and operating procedures.

Assist with audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews.

Ensure alignment with NFPA codes and applicable U.S. air and water regulations.

Required QualificationsBachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering.

Minimum 5 years of experience in chemical manufacturing, including at least 3 years in a Chemical Process Engineering role within a batch processing environment.

Hands-on experience with batch chemical processes.

Proven background in process scale-up and commercialization.

Experience leading or participating in PHA, HAZOP, and risk assessments.

Experience managing MOC programs and supporting PSM initiatives.

Knowledge of NFPA codes and U.S. environmental regulations.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in Chemical Engineering.

Experience within specialty chemicals, coatings, additives, resins, polymers, or related industries.

Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.

Professional proficiency in Spanish.

What We OfferSalary:

Up to $100,000/yearAnnual Bonus OpportunityMedical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid Time Off & Paid HolidaysCareer Growth & Development OpportunitiesHigh-Impact Technical Leadership RoleOpportunity to Drive Plant Performance, Innovation, and Safety ExcellenceApply TodayIf you're passionate about process optimization, process safety, and bringing new products from the lab to full-scale production, we'd love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on manufacturing performance while helping shape the future of a growing chemical operation.

Please apply and submit your resume to:

KELLY.TAYLOR

@CYBERCODERS.COM for Consideration.