Process Engineer - Houston - Hexion

    Hexion
    Hexion Houston

    1 week ago

    Description
    Company Overview
    Imagine Everything. Build the Future with Hexion.
    At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact. We activate science to deliver progress-developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communities, and drive a more sustainable future.
    This is where bold thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators come together to shape what's next. Whether you're engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading strategic innovation, your ideas and actions leave a lasting mark. We cultivate an inclusive culture of growth, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every contribution propels us forward.
    We don't follow the status quo-we challenge it, disrupt it, and improve it. Every role at Hexion is part of something bigger.
    We invest in innovation, sustainability, and continuous development-equipping you with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel. With an unwavering commitment to safety, partnership, belonging, and impact, we empower you to lead change and strengthen industries worldwide.
    Your Future Starts Here.
    If you're ready to push limits, reimagine what's possible, and create the extraordinary, Hexion is where you belong.
    Anything is possible when you imagine everything.
    Summary
    The Process Engineer - Commissioning & Startup will play a key role in the installation, optimization, and support of SMARTECH's automated process systems for the engineered wood industry. This role combines hands-on field troubleshooting with process performance analysis, system documentation, and operator training. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the automation, mechanical, and project management teams to ensure smooth system startup, reliable operation, and continuous process improvement across customer sites. This position is highly customer-facing and requires a professional who can represent SMARTECH on-site with confidence and technical credibility.
    Key Responsibilities
    • Participate in system commissioning and startup activities, ensuring that process equipment operates to design specifications and performance targets.
    • Diagnose and resolve process and mechanical issues during installation and commissioning phases.
    • Conduct performance evaluations of process parameters (flow, pressure, temperature, mixing, etc.) and propose improvements.
    • Collaborate with automation engineers to optimize control logic and ensure process stability and repeatability.
    • Document process configurations, operating procedures, and maintenance standards.
    • Develop and improve preventive maintenance procedures for existing and new systems.
    • Train customer operators and maintenance teams on system operation, troubleshooting, and safety practices.
    • Support field teams and project managers with technical data, process analysis, and root cause investigation.
    • Prepare detailed commissioning and troubleshooting reports, including recommended improvements.
    • Contribute to design reviews and provide field feedback to R&D and Engineering for future product enhancements.
    • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to process reliability, efficiency, and system quality.
    Qualifications and Experience
    • Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred).
    • 3+ years of experience in process commissioning, startup, or production engineering - ideally in the engineered wood, resin application, or continuous process industries.
    • Hands-on experience troubleshooting process equipment such as pumps, valves, mixers, heat exchangers, and flow systems.
    • Knowledge of process instrumentation, sensors, and control loops.
    • Familiarity with automation systems (PLC/HMI/SCADA) and industrial communication protocols is an advantage.
    • Strong understanding of process safety standards and quality assurance procedures.
    • Experience preparing documentation such as P&IDs, operating manuals, and maintenance guidelines.
    • Willingness to travel up to 60% to customer sites for commissioning and training assignments.
    Other
    We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • Process Engineer

    1 week ago

    Only for registered members TX, United States Full time

    +The Process Engineer is responsible for driving manufacturing excellence at the Dallas, TX QCC facility and supporting process improvement initiatives across multiple plant locations. · +Own and improve manufacturing processes with a focus on stability, flow, yield, and throughp ...

  • Process Engineer

    5 days ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    The Process Engineer will be responsible for all Technical liaisons with the customer, providing the key interface between the customer's organization and PCE organisation. · The Process Engineer will be responsible for coordinating all Engineering Changes that are introduced whi ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    We are seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join our team in Houston. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical and project management support to various departments. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    The Process Engineer will be responsible for all Technical liaisons with the customer, · providing the key interface between the customer's organization · and the PCE organisation. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 week ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX, US

    +The Process Engineer – Commissioning & Startup will play a key role in the installation, optimization, and support of SMARTECH's automated process systems for the engineered wood industry. · Participate in system commissioning and startup activities, ensuring that process equipm ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    The Process Engineer will lead process optimization projects, drive defect reduction, and support scaling and documentation of critical process steps. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    We are partnered with a global energy and industrial solutions organization focused on developing environmentally responsible technologies that support water treatment recycling and desalination operations. This role supports process design execution across multiple water treatme ...

  • Process Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    Our client is an energy technology company commercializing an innovative natural gas liquids (NGL) recovery solution that conditions raw field gas for use in reciprocating gas engines supporting compression, gas lift, and oilfield electrification. · This technology enables operat ...

  • Process Engineer

    2 days ago

    De Nora Houston

    The Process Engineer at De Nora Water Technologies (DNWT) serves as a key technical contributor in the design, development, optimization, and troubleshooting of water and wastewater treatment product lines. · This hands-on detail-oriented role requires a strong foundation in proc ...

  • Process Engineer

    5 days ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    This position is established to design and continuously improve manufacturing processes for automotive components ensuring stable product quality high production productivity and smooth introduction and mass production of new products. · Design optimize and improve manufacturing ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    Arcadis is seeking a Process Engineer that will be responsible for evaluating current processes and optimizing the production capability and reliability to meet business needs. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    We are seeking a Process Engineer to support our facility near Houston, TX. The engineer will oversee and improve manufacturing processes. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    5 days ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Greater Houston

    Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    A Process Engineer is needed for a wastewater treatment company in Houston, TX. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Only for registered members Houston $101,800 - $173,300 (USD)

    The Process Engineer applies knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical controls to support projects for the repair or replacement of facility equipment in a plastic manufacturing environment. · Promote improvements on the production process through Kaizen and o ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 week ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    This position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. · We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS) processes.OESD's technical team is responsible for providing high-quality support to Global Ma ...

  • Process Engineer

    5 days ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    Improve and support Configure to Order process for various products. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    5 days ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    Improve and support Configure to Order process for various products. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago

    Only for registered members Houston, TX

    As an employee-owned company, Black & Veatch empowers its people to grow and explore new possibilities by solving humanity's biggest challenges. · ...

  • Process Engineer

    1 week ago

    Only for registered members Houston

    This position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. It is a permanent full time Expat Relocation Package. · We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Utilities processes to join our Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD) under Global Ma ...

Jobs
>
Process engineer
>
Jobs for Process engineer in Houston