process engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION: Provide process engineering services/support in: improving the safety, productivity, quality and cost of producing ion exchange resins, activated carbons and other products; troubleshooting existing and new process issues; assisting in applications and R&D activities; and any other engineering services/support needed for the company

Primary Responsibility

• Process monitoring and troubleshooting
• Data collection, data analysis, testing, and data reduction
• Process improvement (uptime, capacity release, cost performance, yield)
• Capital project support, including basic data and scope development, design reviews, start up
• SOP and other technical documentation review, revision, and creation
• P&ID diagram review, revision, and creation
• Process Safety Management (PSM) participation such as Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) reviews, Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), and other technical and safety reviews
• Investigation guidance or participation through technical oversight to resolve Health, Safety, and Environment (HES), Quality, and reliability issues
• Specialty regenerations as needed
• Communication effectiveness at all levels

Secondary Responsibility

• Technical support day-to-day to plant and maintenance personnel
• Technical R&D group member
• Feedback to Management

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• BS degree in Chemical, Mechanical or related Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge at an individual and team level to troubleshoot, diagnose, and solve equipment and process issues
• Thorough analytical, problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills with ability to work in both self-managed and team environment
• Experience in at least one of the following: fluid systems, heat