Process Improvement Engineer

4 weeks ago


Hamlet, North Carolina, United States Enviva Full time

At Enviva, we are united by our commitment to a sustainable energy future. As a leading global energy company, we focus on providing innovative wood bioenergy solutions. Our expertise lies in producing sustainable wood pellets, offering a low-carbon alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute designated process enhancement initiatives in accordance with site objectives.
  • Assist in the development and execution of capital projects by gathering, developing, and analyzing technical data.
  • Act as the primary contact for diagnosing and resolving process-related challenges at the site.
  • Implement safety and process-related corrective measures in line with site priorities and the Management of Change (MOC) process.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of all elements affecting process efficiency, product quality, and equipment reliability, including environmental considerations.
  • Identify performance deficiencies and execute modifications to equipment and processes addressing mechanical and electrical concerns.
  • Establish and maintain operational procedures in compliance with OEMS standards.
  • Utilize project management expertise to oversee multiple improvement projects concurrently.
  • Analyze issues and devise solutions employing critical thinking and focused improvement methodologies.
  • Incorporate innovative thinking into problem-solving strategies to discover unique methods for enhancing quality and consistency.
  • Collaborate closely with maintenance, COE, and other plant teams to develop solutions applicable across the organization.
  • Contribute actively to the plant's safety initiatives.
  • Serve as a key liaison with Regional CI resources on continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, ideally within the wood or paper sectors.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, manage pressure, and meet deadlines; readiness to respond to after-hours inquiries regarding processes and equipment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with LEAN manufacturing, FMEA, Process Hazards Analysis, and/or Process Control Systems.
  • Background in analyzing, estimating, and planning capital expenditures.
  • Familiarity with heavy industrial machinery.
  • Experience in continuous flow processes or similar industries requiring outage planning.
Working Conditions
  • Ability to work in outdoor settings and endure temperatures exceeding 100 degrees and below 32 degrees.
  • Willingness to work in hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environments.
  • Commitment to adhering to safety regulations, including the use of safety equipment.
Physical Requirements
  • Capability to perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for up to twelve (12) hours daily.
  • Ability to work around moving machinery and equipment.
  • Capacity to lift and pull up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to perform essential job functions in compliance with ADA, FMLA, and other applicable standards, including meeting productivity benchmarks.
EEO Statement

Enviva is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity (EEO) in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, uniform service member status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. Enviva adheres to all relevant state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment across all operational locations.

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