Process Excellence Engineer

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for the production plants – troubleshooting and resolving recurring process and production upsets
• Identify opportunities and lead the implementation of systems and procedures that optimize performance, leveraging tools such as MES, PI, Trendminer, and PowerBI
• Analyze OEE/UEE data to identify reliability and capacity improvement opportunities
• Provide technical expertise in process safety, including support for PSM audits and Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs)
• Collaborate and share know‑how and experience with other Clariant process areas and train operators and supervisors on existing and new processes/procedures
• Strive to implement the most up‑to‑date and efficient technologies, with an emphasis on automation
• Support CAPEX projects by contributing process expertise – from defining scopes and leading Management of Changes (MOCs) to supporting commissioning activities
• Identify and lead sustainability and environmental initiatives as part of project execution
• Support the successful commercialization of new products, including cost estimation, product portfolio capacity reviews, and new production introductions

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing or chemical industry (chemical processing experience preferred)
• Knowledge of DCS systems (desired)
• Project management experience with knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodologies and / or statistical analysis (desired)

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances
• Paid Holidays
• PTO time with a carry‐over benefit
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Program
• EAP Program
• Spending and Savings Accounts
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Online discount Mall
• Auto/Home Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Plan

Clariant is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.