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Engineer Technician

Engineer Technician

CompanyKoppers
LocationHancock, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad

Requirements

  • Sophomore level standing or higher in engineering course work leading to a Chemical Engineering degree from an accredited 4-year college or university.
  • Received a passing grade in coursework covering mass and energy balances.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to prioritize work and work on multiple concurrent projects. Ability to perform assigned tasks and complete work on schedule with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated initiative to exceed customer expectations.
  • Proficient in MS Office software suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to effectively present to a group.
  • Proven adaptability and flexibility to work as a part of team.

Responsibilities

  • Performs and reports results of standardized Koppers assay methods to determine the composition of raw material, process and other samples.
  • Evaluate analytical methods’ performance and suitability for intended use.
  • Implements changes to operation methods, including evaluation, MOC action, SOP development and training of operations personnel.
  • Plans, performs testing and documents work to assess process unit operating performance.
  • Plans tests of proposed process enhancements, evaluates data and reports results.
  • Participate in teams to develop major capital projects, and lead on smaller projects.
  • Designing and implementing efficient experiments and test methods for chemical and material properties testing, characterization, and failure analysis that facilitate product and process development.
  • Testing finished prototype and commercial materials for quality and performance characteristics.
  • Analysis of chemical and material qualification and performance testing data using statistical methods.
  • Participate in the new product development efforts of the company by providing analytical support and operation of pilot equipment as needed.
  • Maintain awareness of environmental/safety policies and procedures to perform duties in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.