Principal Technical Engineer

2 days ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States AdvanSix Full time
Job Summary

AdvanSix is seeking a highly skilled Principal Technical Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for identifying improvements and expansions to existing product lines, providing process technology support to operating plants, and developing new products and processes that will sustain and grow the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Become an expert on the process chemistry, operating philosophy, and process design basis for operational assets.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to identify and implement longer-term process improvement efforts, focusing on improved safety, higher yields, better production rates, and higher attainment.
  • Develop process economics, feasibility studies, and project justification analyses to support business growth and improvement.
  • Collaborate with plant operations to drive key growth, cost savings, or operational stability projects.
  • Ensure quality assurance of engineering calculations, process simulations, and engineering drawings.
  • Interface with Supply Chain, Quality Control, DCS, commercial leadership, and other groups to ensure continuous improvement and seamless delivery of customer needs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering.
  • 15+ years of experience in process, production, and/or manufacturing engineering within the chemical, petroleum, and/or polymer industrial manufacturing environments.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Manufacturing, or Green Belt certification.
  • 5+ years of experience in Ammonia and/or Nitrogen-based fertilizer plants or related manufacturing processes.
  • Experience in process simulation, design, and operation for a broad range of unit operations, including reaction, distillation, refrigeration, fired heaters, heat exchange, and utility systems.
  • Proficient in Aspen Plus, PipeFlo, Minitab, Excel, and process trending software.

At AdvanSix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past work experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification, we encourage you to still apply.



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