Process Engineer (Utilities & WWT)
About the role
We are seeking a Process Engineer to lead process safety and operational excellence across plant unit operations. The role involves troubleshooting processes/products, tracking performance metrics, and supporting capital project execution. Additionally, the Process Engineer will provide technical support for environmental and utility functions, driving continuous improvement in waste treatment and utilities operations.
Responsibilities
- Drive process safety performance and participate in all HSE functions and activities in the plant.
- Track, control, maintain, and report on key metrics that drive plant performance.
- Plan, conduct, manage, and report technical improvement projects in support of Manufacturing Excellence, including plant digitization.
- Troubleshoot of both process and quality problems in the manufacturing process.
- Assist in Off-Grade investigations and recommend corrective actions.
- Drive Management of Change on all project assignments and support MOC on other’s projects.
- Provide technical support for development, execution, and commissioning of capital projects.
- Work with equipment vendors to evaluate potential equipment modifications.
- Aid in developing standard operating procedures and best practices, including training.
- Support housekeeping initiatives.
- Facilitate Root Cause Analyses.
- Provide support for process control design, operation, and improvement in area(s) of responsibility.
- Obtain, compile, analyze, and report air, water and solid waste data to all proper corporate and governmental entities to maintain compliance with current regulations and requirements.
- Develop, review, and implement strategies to maintain environmental compliance with all regulations and requirements.
- Recommend, develop, and implement process and cost improvements to the overall benefit of the site.
- Provide technical expertise on utility and lab testing functions helping the operators perform their work using proper procedures.
- Obtain and maintain Visible emissions certification.
- Document and manage site hazardous waste disposal.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering degree.
- Creative problem-solving abilities, reflecting strong application of the fundamental principles of Chemical/Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience reading P&ID’s and developing P&ID’s.
- Working knowledge of: Wastewater treatment operations (including testing requirements), environmental regulations, and reporting requirements; Plant utilities (cooling water, city water, boilers, water softeners, compressed air, sewers, and chilled water); Government regulations for discharge to air and water.
Skills
- Strong communication skills (oral and written).
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft tools: Documents, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple process projects and to manage process safety information records.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package, including 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations. Training platform for all employees, free well-being sessions (physical and psychological).
Pay
The U.S. annual base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this new hire is: $98,720 to $123,400. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate, such as skills, experience, qualifications, etc. and can ultimately be more or less than the posted salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Company Information
Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
About Us
At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally.