Process Control Engineer

Entry-Level Process Control Engineer

Location:

Seabrook

Job Type:

Contract to Hire Position Overview A leading global chemical manufacturingpany is seeking a motivated, entry-level Process Engineer to join their team in the greater Houston/League City area. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a degree in Chemical Engineering who is eager to launch a long-term career in process engineering within the polymers or petrochemical industry. The hiring manager is looking for someone who is coachable, adaptable, and excited to grow. This position offers direct mentorship and the opportunity to be developed into a key contributor within theanization. Key Responsibilities Support daily plant operations by monitoring and optimizing process performance Assist in troubleshooting process issues and implementing corrective actions Analyze process data to identify opportunities for efficiency, quality, and cost improvements Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and technical teams on continuous improvement initiatives Participate in process safety management (PSM) and ensurepliance with safety standards Contribute to process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and reports Support capital and small project initiatives as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (required) Exposure to polymers, plastics, or related processes through coursework, internships, or research Recent graduate or early-career (0-2 years of experience) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellentmunication and teamwork abilities Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow within a structured environment Preferred Qualifications Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in polymer or chemical manufacturing Familiarity with process simulation tools or data analysis software Local to the Houston and surrounding areas (or strong ties to the region) Graduates from local institutions such as University of Houston or nearby universities strongly encouraged to What We're Looking For A candidate seeking a long-term career path Someone who is open to mentorship and eager to be developed professionally A proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a team environment A strong cultural fit who aligns with a hands-on, growth-focused leadership style #INDG Process Control Engineer Engineer