Process Engineer

Salary Confidential Position range in Texas $74k - $136k Per Year Process Engineer Taurus Industrial Group

Occupation:

Materials Engineers

Location:

Port Lavaca, TX - 77979 Positions available: 1 Job #: 17005492

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

04/22/2026

Updated:

04/25/2026

Expires:

05/29/2026

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

Agency Job ID:

04222026PE Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 24 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Hours 40 Hours Per Week Shift Day Shift Benefits Help for . Design, plan, and execute process improvement projects to enhance PVC resin production efficiency and stability, including cost estimation, option comparison, risk evaluation, and project scheduling. Analyze and optimize key process parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rate, and composition) to maintain stable operations, improve product quality, and reduce operational risk. Utilize PI Process Book and DCS data to analyze process trends, diagnose abnormalities, and adjust control strategies for improved performance. Monitor and analyze LIMS laboratory data to evaluate process control throughout production stages and ensure consistent product quality. Evaluate the impact of piping and equipment materials on process stability and product quality; Collaborate with engineering teams to implement alternative materials that improve reliability and reduce lifecycle costs. Perform inspections, corrosion mechanism analysis, and material degradation assessments for pipelines and equipment, identifying damage modes such as general corrosion, pitting, erosion-corrosion, and chemical attack to support asset integrity management programs. Develop and support inspection and monitoring strategies based on corrosion risk, including evaluation of inspection data and coordination with maintenance teams to mitigate material degradation and extend equipment lifecycle. Integrate equipment and process data (fluid properties, temperature, pressure, flow rate) to support process optimization and preventive maintenance strategies. Evaluate VOC emissions and residual chemicals in wastewater to ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Coordinate across departments to align production, maintenance, inspection, and improvement activities for efficient execution. Prepare production performance, abnormal operation, and improvement reports to support management decision-making. Requires bachelors degree in materials engineering, chemical engineering or closely related + 2 years of relevant experience or masters degree in materials engineering, chemical engineering or closely related