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Chemical Engineer

Job in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia, 24513, USA
Listing for: Arkema
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Process Engineer, Quality Engineering, Chemical Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Quality Engineering, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a Process Engineer to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence at our chemical manufacturing plant. This role partners cross-functionally to enhance productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability while leading troubleshooting and process optimization efforts.

You’ll play a key role in identifying improvement opportunities, leading projects (capital and non-capital), and applying data-driven and Six Sigma methodologies to improve plant performance.

This position also provides hands‑on production support and requires strong collaboration with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams.

This is a site-based role with on‑call responsibilities to support production as needed.

Minimum Qualifications and Education Required Min Years of Experience

More than 3 years of experience manufacturing, preferably in a batch processing chemical environment.

Education and area of focus

Chemical Engineering degree or similar

Certifications / Trainings
  • Six Sigma certification preferred (Green Belt or above) Familiarity with PSM, OSHA and other safety or regulatory requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to all varieties of audience and leaves a clear understanding of message
  • Strong computer capabilities
  • Curious, agile learner who drives improvement through critical thinking, adaptability, and flexibility
  • Ability and desire to act as change agent to improve plant performance while maintaining high engagement
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to function under pressure
  • Problem solving skills and personal judgement to take independent action
  • Strong initiative, proactive, self‑directed
  • Ability to influence others through developing relationships and trust
  • Results Oriented
HES Requirement – All Jobs
  • Supports site HES policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements
  • Participates in HES activities provided by site management and Arkema Inc. (e.g., Behavioral Base Safety, Safe Start, etc.)
  • Supports and promotes the reporting of all health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident or injury incidents
Physical Demands / Working
  • Conditions:
    Chemical manufacturing facility with all inherent risks
  • On-call status for off- hours production problem solving
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