Chemical Process Engineer; PEDP

Job Details

Primary location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Relocation offered: Yes
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: 11%-25%
Non-compete: No
Location: Work from home position located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Estimated salary: "x to X" per year. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience, and other relevant factors (salary may be adjusted based on geographic location).

It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive: a benefits package including medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long‑term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more.

Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests. A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results.

Process Engineers at Armstrong World Industries provide technical expertise to our plant locations. As a member of a cross‑disciplinary engineering team, you will participate in or lead team efforts involving several technical and manufacturing disciplines. You will be accountable for raw material management, process control, product flow, product quality, process troubleshooting, environmental compliance, implementation of new products and process optimization. This training program is a 4‑6‑month development program located at our headquarters in Lancaster, PA.

In training, you will be working at our headquarters and our local manufacturing plant in Marietta, PA. Once you have completed the training you will be placed into a permanent process engineer role at one of our plants which could be in Marietta, PA;
Hillard, OH;
Macon, GA or Pensacola, FL.

• Training from industry experts
• Mentorship from management on engineering and professional development
• Opportunities to grow your career in multiple different career paths
• Training and Development at our headquarters
• Excitement of being involved in research and development

• Material substitutions/optimization in both coatings and board formulations
• Troubleshooting production issues
• Establishing equipment standard operating procedures
• Running plant tests to develop new products
• Modification of formulations and process settings to improve safety, quality and productivity
• Wastewater treatment projects
• Development of novel test methods.

• Previous internship/co‑op experience
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with an ability to work in teams.
• Capability to build working and professional relationships with other functions.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office
• Ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions when necessary.

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Material Science or Physics.
• Ability to travel and relocate within the United States
• Able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
• Occasional off‑shift/weekend work
• Able to work in a manufacturing environment but not limited to climbing ladders, and walking catwalks, etc. to monitor, direct and validate equipment and installations.

• Previous Co‑op/Internship at a manufacturing company
• Passion for solving problems and desire to follow-up on your curiosity.
• Great communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills through work, school, or extracurricular activities.

Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose‑driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin,…