Operations Engineer – Fcc Unit
| Company | Albemarle |
|---|---|
| Location | South Houston, TX, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- B.S. Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing plant as an Operations or Process Engineer
- Solid academic background and work history
- Practical knowledge concerning design and operation of common process equipment such as pumps, blowers, heat exchangers, piping, etc.
- Desire to work in an operating unit on a day-to-day issues and identify / solve long term problems
- Proven record of working with operators, maintenance technicians, etc.
- Basic instrumentation knowledge (e.g. level, flow, pressure, etc.)
Responsibilities
- Provide support for unit safety, environmental, quality, and cost goals
- Provides technical support and solutions for production
- Day to day monitoring and optimization of production quality, rates, and yields
- Uses multiple tools available to troubleshoot complex issues in the unit
- Develops and implement safety, environmental and quality improvement projects
- Leads start-up and commissioning efforts, as assigned, on larger projects
- Initiates improvement projects focused on safety, environmental, quality, cost improvement, or productivity
Preferred Qualifications
- Batch operations experience
- Experience in start-up and commissioning of new equipment
- Basic process control knowledge – loop tuning
- Basic knowledge of Distributed Control Systems
- Direct manufacturing experience
- Experience in advanced statistical software for SPC such as Minitab or Northwest Analytics