Production Engineer

Location: Pasadena, TX, US,

Job Type: Full-time;
On-site

Travel: None

As a Production Engineer, you will act as a technical resource for Asset Operations, providing engineering support to help operational work teams run safe, efficient, environmentally compliant, and reliable operations.

• Understand the unit’s technology, equipment and process control, providing subject matter expertise to the unit.
• Work with other technical roles and plant personnel to meet business and plant goals.
• Support and follow the work process and standard work practices required by the site and unit.
• Ensure the required operating discipline, best practices and technology are implemented to optimize and improve unit performance and production.
• Improve unit operating discipline and plant operating procedures.
• Implement Management of Change (MOC) as necessary.
• Assist in troubleshooting and facilitate training of operating personnel in troubleshooting skills.
• Network with reliability, maintenance and improvement engineers to resolve issues, identify improvement opportunities, and leverage technology and best practices into the unit.
• As requested, train and communicate process technology and technical information to plant personnel.
• Lead and contribute as required in root cause investigations for unplanned events per site and unit guidelines and requirements.
• Lead and support targeted process and productivity improvement teams.
• Understand and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology.
• Understand and close unit asset utilization operational performance gaps.
• Maintain a personal development plan with guidance from leadership to continuously learn and develop.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Engineering.
• 4+ years of operational engineering experience within a chemical plant.
• Experience with leading projects and working with cross-functional teams.

• Co‑ops or internships experience.

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods.
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided.
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment.
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials.
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards.

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) match + Age‑Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and community engagement
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