Process Engineer
Role Overview
The Process Engineer provides process engineering support for site production units and utilities while helping make manufacturing processes safer, more reliable, and more consistent.
The position leads technical problem-solving, supports new product introductions, improves unit operations, and ensures compliance with site and corporate policies and procedures.
The role may also supervise or provide backup support to Production Engineers as business needs arise and offers opportunities to grow into broader leadership responsibilities.
The successful candidate is expected to operate with minimal supervision, apply sound engineering judgment, influence priorities without direct authority, and demonstrate personal ownership for safety, quality, customer service, and operational excellence.
Essential Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
Key Skills for This Role
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Qualifications
- You must possess the minimum qualifications below to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
- The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering.
- 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in process or production engineering within chemical manufacturing.
- Strong root-cause analysis skills with demonstrated ability to develop and implement corrective actions.
- Strong statistical analysis skills, including the implementation of SPC for critical process parameters.
- Proven understanding and practical application of chemical engineering principles in manufacturing unit operations.
- Practical knowledge of process safety requirements and applicable OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to organize incomplete or unstructured data, analyze problems, and implement practical solutions.
- Demonstrated project experience from concept development through field implementation and operating verification.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and professional presentations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft programs, internet, and email tools, with the ability to learn and use SAP, LIMS, PI, and other engineering or mathematical applications as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous plant supervisory experience.
- Experience with OEE, continuous improvement, and Lean tools.
- Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience.
- Experience supporting SAP, LIMS, PI, process automation, SIS, alarm management, or batch manufacturing systems.
- Success in This Role
- Demonstrate visible leadership and personal accountability for safe, ethical, and efficient manufacturing of high-quality materials valued by customers.
- Use sound engineering judgment and decisive, fact-based problem-solving to improve safety, reliability, quality, and process capability.
- Build trust and alignment across Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Project Engineering, EHS, and other site functions.
- Turn technical ideas into practical, sustainable improvements that can be implemented consistently in the field.
- Communicate tactfully and effectively while influencing priorities both vertically and horizontally across the organization.
- Remain flexible and self-motivated in response to changing instructions, site needs, and organizational priorities.
- Working Conditions
- The role requires frequent computer use and a combination of sitting, standing, and walking. The position may involve infrequent business travel, job call-in, lifting or carrying, bending, stooping, reaching, exposure to loud noise or chemicals, and work in elevated or confined spaces. Work requirements must be performed in accordance with site safety procedures and with appropriate training and personal protective equipment.
- This position may involve materials regulated under RCRA. Required training, which may include computer-based, classroom, and on-the-job instruction, will be provided before involvement with regulated wastes.
- Additional Locations:
- You must possess the minimum qualifications below to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
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