Senior Chemical Process Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing

Senior Chemical Process Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing Kao Specialties Americas - 3.7 Charlotte, NC Job Details Full-time $95,000 - $160,000 a year 15 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications CAD software Microsoft Excel Chemical Engineering Preventive maintenance Process improvement Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) Master's degree Bachelor's degree Productivity software Root cause analysis Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Chemical Process Engineer to join our team. As a key member of the engineering team, you will be responsible designing and optimizing chemical manufacturing process to include but not limited to process technology capabilities, technology transfer, process reliability and repeatability, product yield and quality, equipment design, process safety, process controls and manufacturing documentation. With strong technical skills, direct "hands-on" field experience and passion for innovation, you will play a critical role in driving our company's continued success. Roles and Responsibilities Design and optimize chemical processes to meet production goals, drive quality improvements, ensure process optimization and exceed quality/manufacturing standards. Perform daily "field walks" to verify equipment status, troubleshoot abnormalities, and support commissioning activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation of process changes. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies. Conduct process and equipment design reviews. Facilitate technology transfer by translating laboratory-scale R D into commercial manufacturing processes - optimizing production, ensuring regulatory compliance, managing technology commercialization, and ongoing improvements. Responsible for writing and maintaining batch procedures for new or improved processes. Apply statistical techniques in order to improve, track, investigate quality problems and meet customer requirements. Assist with Annual Maintenance Shutdown. Participate in PHA's and HAZOP studies. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Minimum Education and Experience:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. Five years' experience in chemical processing industry or comparable experience in manufacturing Strong ability to identify problems, root cause and preventive measures. In-depth knowledge and understanding of chemistry, chemical processes and their associated hazards, plant utilities systems, automated process control systems and associated hazards. Ability to author, modify and interpret CAD drawings and P&ID's Experience using

Microsoft Office Tools:

Excel, Word, PowerPoint Experience in utilizing preventive and predictive maintenance programs Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work well in a team environment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$95,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Relocation assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): In your current role, how many times do you perform "field walks" to verify equipment status and troubleshoot abnormalities? What are your strongest skills in chemical engineering? Which industries have you worked in during your career as a process engineer?

Experience:

Chemical Manafucaturing:

5 years (Required) Process Safety Management (PSM): 5 years (Required)

Project Management:

5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

High Point, NC 27260: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location:

In person