Engineer - Chemical

2 weeks ago

New Castle, United States Croda Full time
CRODA

Smart science to improve lives ™

Be part of our journey

As a global leader in specialty chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable, and high-performance solutions. We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilize new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever-growing marketplace.

Our ideal person

As a business, it is really important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you.

Overall description:

The Engineer - Chemical will be responsible for providing operational and technical support for multiple batch processing units with a focus on safety, quality, reliability, and production throughput. The role is responsible for ensuring safe and efficient production of the highest quality.The role will work within a collaborative and diverse team to solve complex problems.

Key Duties/Purpose of Role:

•Actively responsible for ensuring minimal downtime and high quality in production area of responsibility.

•Oversee the manufacturing and production process to a set of standards.

•Monitor and analyze plant, process, and finished product data including cycle time, rates and QC information.

•Responsible to communicate daily operator instructions and future campaign guidelines.

•Coordinate with maintenance teams to ensure proper upkeep of area and management of turnaround and plant shutdown activities.

•Conduct OEE and AU evaluations for product line - review all down time and develop/implement solutions to improve OEE.

•Identify and implement continuous improvement projects to

•Provide plant and process troubleshooting skills on manufacturing assets, including off hours support.

•Provide technical expertise in root cause failure analyses for safety, quality, and reliability incidents.

•Develop and maintain PSM documentation including management of change, standard operating procedures, and batch recipes.

•Lead/participate in hazard studies and process hazard reviews including carrying out risk assessments with assigned plant areas.

•Work with R&D teams for new product development and lead new product scale-up evaluations and introduction to commercial production lines.

The role requires engineering acumen to identify areas for improvement and to generate original thinking in design and development. The job holder is expected to approach tasks with creativity, and continual improvement.

To work under the direction of their line manager with regular referral. Decisions are made in relation to specific situations and may be inherently complex in nature with the results regularly reviewed.Assistance and advice is available.

This position is part of the production team whose goal is to safely and efficiently supply Croda's customers with the product they deserve.Must comply with SHE and quality standards, relevant codes of practice, and regulatory compliance.

Work with multiple cross-functional groups including, production, demand planning, purchasing, maintenance and engineering. Communication will include F2F, VC, email, text, etc.

Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities required:
  • BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or other technical degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience in a chemical/manufacturing plant environment preferred
  • In-depth understanding of hazardous chemical process operations
  • Ability to use knowledge creatively to generate commercially viable solutions to complex problems
  • High level of expertise in the field of engineering
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - teamwork focused with a hands-on approach to addressing problems
  • Detail oriented and well organized to manage multiple projects and priorities


Application Information:

Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

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