Production Engineer - Utilities
Role Overview
Provides technical support on process control and automation to optimize process capability, efficiency, yield, and quality in compliance with EHS requirements.
Monitors and optimizes key plant parameters, including production quality and utility efficiencies.
Develops, tracks, and reports Key Performance Indicators to unit management.
Responsible for managing small changes in the unit, including minor projects.
Key Skills for This Role
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Job Purpose
Provides technical support on process control and automation to optimize process capability, efficiency, yield, and quality in compliance with EHS requirements.
Monitors and optimizes key plant parameters, including production quality and utility efficiencies.
Develops, tracks, and reports Key Performance Indicators to unit management.
Responsible for managing small changes in the unit, including minor projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides engineering and process expertise to execute targets and objectives, improving process capability, efficiency, yield, and quality within production budget.
- Identifies debottlenecks and profit opportunities in coordination with licensing and technical support groups.
- Responsible for chemical, catalyst, and additives management, including annual consumption projections, BOM updates, consumption tracking, and delivery schedules to maintain minimum inventories.
- Supports projects during plant commissioning and turnaround activities.
- Supports troubleshooting activities arising from changes in process operations or new production plant projects.
- Recommends changes and improvements to Standard Operating Procedures and work methods for specific production areas and processes.
- Leads the MOC process for changes in the unit and supports other disciplines in executing related MOCs.
- Prepares operating and capital expense budgets and supports capital projects as a liaison between plant project engineering and operations.
- Monitors cost and cost allocations monthly to ensure compliance with budgeted projections.
- Coordinates with T/A planning to develop shutdown and startup activities supporting T/A objectives.
- Determines product specifications with stakeholders and responds to customer complaints with root cause and corrective action information in CFS.
- Participates in HAZOP/LOPA reviews.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
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