Process Improvement Engineer
Overview
In this role you drive process and technology improvements within your technology area, leading teams to evaluate opportunities and define scope with the Center of Excellence. You’ll partner with operations and EH&S to deliver safe, robust manufacturing improvements that advance mobility and wellbeing. You will manage multiple improvement projects, champion safety, and ensure operability and effective communication across functions. This is a hands-on role with exposure to FEL design and new plant product trials, aimed at delivering measurable value.
Compensation / BenefitsCompetitive salary with performance-based bonus opportunities401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined ContributionComprehensive medical, dental & vision coverageHealth Savings Account (HSA)Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leaveFlexible work environment
ResponsibilitiesLead continuous improvement activities for the unit and participate in FEL Design as manufacturing representativeCollaborate with Center of Excellence, Operations, and EH&S to shape project scope and gap closure plansAnalyze production loss data to prioritize process improvement opportunitiesChampion process safety in project design and ensure a robust, safe manufacturing processIncorporate operability inputs from operations, MET, Maintenance and Reliability into project definitionMaintain technical integrity and operability of supported units and ensure effective interface with plant operationsProvide communication and coordination between project team and OperationsSupport FEL as required and lead new plant product trials
Key requirementsBachelor's degree in Engineering3+ years of experience as an engineer in a chemical plantProven record of leveraging technology and process optimizationVision for maximizing value from process optimizationAbility to manage multiple projects, priorities, and goalsExcellent written and interpersonal communication skillsKnowledge of continuous improvement concepts and toolsAbility to interact effectively with all levels and departments at the siteStrong planning, organization, and presentation skillsStrong influencing abilitySelf-driven and goal orientedexcellent written and interpersonal communicationstrong influencing abilityself-driven and goal orientedcontinuous improvement concepts and toolsprocess optimizationtechnology-enabled process improvement