PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
? Identify, develop execute plant productivity projects to drive improvements in the areas of production capacity cost reduction
? Generate scope of work documents fsmall capital projects provide follow up technical support to enable execution by Project Engineering
? Ensure the successful introduction of new products. Partner with R&D, asset management plant operations to plan/coordinate the introduction. Prepare appropriate technical transfer documentation, train plant staff provided technical direction. Evaluate prepare plant assets to receive the new technology. Provide engineering support ftrial manufacturing runs.
? Provides process engineering support to the environmental function particularly the permitting process
? Initiates drives to completion e-MOC in support of assigned projects as needed elsewhere
? Participate in lead site hazard/operability (HAZOP) reviews in support of assigned projects as needed elsewhere
? Provide process engineering technical support to plant operations including troubleshooting efforts as need arise
? Participate in the preparation execution of operating plant hazard reviews (OPHR) including the timely completion of assigned projects/actions resulting from the reviews
STRATEGIC FOCUS:
? Support site-level needs -- OpTech management, utilities, site development, regional work (like M&A evaluations CM), etc.), provide assistance coverage as needed in Amines TEDA facility.
? Assistance in meeting exceeding established year on year productivity goals established fthe plant
? Successful execution of new product introductions to enable the plant to meet business growth targets
? Independent identification of new improvement opportunities in the areas of capacity cost reduction
? Continued development of process engineering skills through heavy involvement in a variety of site activities which include but are not limited to plant hazard reviews, routine/non-routine plant support, troubleshooting efforts participation in trial manufacturing run
QUALIFICIATIONS
The minimum requirements are a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering >10 years of relevant work experience. Beneficial work experiences include support of optimization productivity initiatives within operations, continuous improvement/Lean Six Sigma training, production engineering, process engineering, process R&D engineering.
Other qualifications include:
? Comfort working in a plant environment. Position requires working on the plant flodirectly with plant engineers, operations maintenance staff on a regular basis
? A high level of initiative self-starting skills.
? Ability to apply strong engineering troubleshooting skills in response to planned unplanned technical challenges that arise in a chemical manufacturing plant setting.
? Capability of handling a heavy workload, establishing priorities adjusting priorities as dictated by business needs
? Strong planningganizational skills
? Strong teamwork interpersonal skills
? Strong written verbal communication skills
