{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"26f192ae6634969ef878eef1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/26f192ae6634969ef878eef1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/26f192ae6634969ef878eef1","title":"Process Engineer","description":"The successful candidate will be based in the United States, within a reasonable drive of a major airport with experience as a Process Engineer in a chemical, petrochemical, or wastewater processing environment with the ability and willingness to travel up to 50% to our locations across the United States.\n\n*The Opportunity *\n\nAcross the United States, Liquid Environmental Solutions (LES) handles millions of gallons of non-hazardous liquid waste, turning complex waste streams into reusable resources. As our Process Engineer, you will be the primary catalyst for transforming plant performance across our nationwide network of Treatment & Recovery facilities. You will work alongside Plant Managers and Operators to identify root cause of process and compliance issues and implementing effective corrective actions.\n\nIn this high-visibility role, your technical expertise directly dictates business outcomes: every process optimization you execute immediately reduces operational bottlenecks, boosts throughput, and drives revenue. By embedding operational consistency into our facilities, you will eliminate compliance risks before they occur - ensuring 100% permit adherence while maximizing facility profitability and plant efficiency.\n\n*Key Responsibilities*\n\n_*Process Improvements – Operations*_\n\n* Lead and support process design, optimization, and troubleshooting for FOG, industrial separation systems, and related wastewater treatment units to strengthen operational consistency across sites.\n* Collect and analyze operational data (flows, temperatures, pressures, separation efficiency, etc.) to identify and drive process improvement opportunities.\n* Assist with commissioning and start-up activities at new or upgraded treatment sites.\n* Support T&R’s Capital Plan, providing process evaluation and expertise to support developing project scope for the T&R facilities.\n\n_*Process Improvements – Compliance*_\n\n* Monitor and assess treatment system performance for Permit Compliance; identify and implement process improvements that close compliance gaps, reduce risk, and capture cost savings.\n* Ensure process documentation is accurate and updated across sites to support compliance and audit readiness.\n* Collaborate with engineering, compliance, and EH&S teams to maintain operational integrity and safety.\n* While at operating sites, all activities should be performed in compliance with Company and site safety guidelines and in compliance with local, state and federal regulations at all times.\n* Compile and analyze various reports to support decision-making, management reporting, and compliance.\n\n_*Hands-On Servant Leadership*_\n\n* Partner with, and work directly alongside, local operations teams in the field to build operator capability and ensure consistent adherence to process standards and regulatory requirements.\n* Conduct process audits, implement best practices, and recommend equipment or process upgrades - leading hands-on with plant operators rather than directing from a distance.\n* Provide summary reports with process evaluation and recommendations to Treatment and Recovery Management and Site Management.\n* Deliver excellent customer service at all levels.\n* Communicate with co-workers, management, clients, vendors, and others in a courteous and professional manner.\n* Coordinate with other Liquid Environmental Solutions departments.\n\n_*General*_\n\n* Complete all documents and reports as required.\n* Perform all other duties as assigned.\n\n*Minimum Qualifications*\n\n* *Education: *Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering, Wastewater Engineering, or closely related Engineering discipline required.\n* *Experience: *Minimum 3-5 years of direct, hands-on process engineering experience inside industrial wastewater, chemical processing, refining, petrochemical, or heavy industrial fluid handling environments.\n* *Logistics: *Reside within one hour of a major airport with willingness and ability to travel up to 50% nationwide to Treatment & Recovery facilities.\n* *Work Authorization:* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without requiring current or future employment visa sponsorship.\n* Safety-focused with excellent interpersonal, analytical and leadership skills to effectively collaborate with others at all levels of the organization.\n\n*Preferred Qualifications*\n\n* *Regulatory Knowledge: *Working familiarity with industrial wastewater discharge permits, POTW pretreatment standards, and environmental compliance frameworks.\n* *Certification:* Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-In-Training (EIT)\n* Experience with multi-site or regional engineering roles\n* Engineering Management experience a plus\n\nPay: $120,000.00 - 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