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- Plant process ownership including support, development, improvements, troubleshooting and training
- Manages all aspects of area projects related to process improvements for small-mid capex investments
- Provide root cause analysis
- Improve process formulation through review/modification, optimization and updates
- Use DMAIC process to collect, record and analyze data to drive production and quality improvement initiatives
- Provide troubleshooting support
- Provide engineering knowledge and support to all types of personnel, levels and functions of the business unit
- General and Process safety
- Coordinate and lead site Process Hazard Analyses as Site Process Safety Contact
- Lead Pre-startup safety reviews for assigned area and support others
- Key contributor to plant safety programs
- Plant DCS programming and PLC program stewardship
- Manage, maintain and configure updates for plant distributed control system
- Manage plant wide PLC programs
- Other tasks as necessary, including mentoring junior engineers in their development
- A minimum of 5 years process engineer experience with at least 3 years in chemical manufacturing preferred
- 4 year degree in chemical engineering. Other engineering degrees will be considered if previous work in chemical manufacturing exists
- Thorough understanding of polyamide technology
- Working knowledge of process control logic
- Advanced communication and presentation skills
- Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
Senior Chemical Engineer - Birdsboro, United States - Arkema
Description
The Senior Chemical Engineer will provide the plant with an authoritative source of knowledge and leadership for projects/assignments. They will apply thorough knowledge of High Performance Polymers to conduct engineering and technology work; resolving problems that are often difficult and/or complex. Lead projects and programs within the site. Leads and supports others on the engineering team as well as cross-departmentally and across corporate groups as needed.
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.This role is responsible for the following:
The ideal candidate will have: