Process Engineer


Decatur
Permanent
USD90000 - USD120000
Engineering
PR/558793_1756843439
Process Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to support and optimize unit operations in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in chemical engineering, process control, and data-driven decision-making. The Process Engineer will play a key role in driving continuous improvement, supporting technical operations, and contributing to cross-functional initiatives that enhance safety, reliability, and cost efficiency.

What You'll Be Responsible For:

  • Provide technical support to unit operations across all phases.
  • Identify and implement process optimization opportunities.
  • Initiate and execute process design projects.
  • Support compliance with environmental permits and pollution control systems.
  • Participate in incident investigations and root cause analysis.
  • Assist with Management of Change (MOC) and Process Hazard Analysis (PHA).
  • Deliver technical training and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align process improvements with business goals.
  • Track and monitor performance against cost and reliability objectives.
  • Make sound technical decisions that support operational and financial goals

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • Strong PC and research skills (technical journals, code books, federal registers).
  • Familiarity with process control techniques and instrumentation systems.
  • Effective communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or in teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Python or R programming.
  • Exposure to machine learning, data visualization, and big data processing.
  • Understanding of financial impacts of process decisions.

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