Process Engineer

Process Engineer – Texas City, Texas

INEOS Styrolution is the world’s leading styrenics supplier, with a high-performing portfolio of styrene monomer, polystyrene, ABS and advanced styrenic products. With more than 90 years of innovation in materials science, INEOS Styrolution is focused on customer satisfaction with differentiated solutions that provide a competitive edge as well as investments in technology that enable closed loop recyclability for styrenics while reducing our carbon emissions.

INEOS Styrolution applications can be found in many everyday products across multiple industries: including automotive, electronics, household, construction, healthcare, packaging, and toys/sports. Operating 17 production sites in nine countries, the company is a wholly owned subsidiary of INEOS Group Limited and employs approximately 3,000 people. Sales were 4.5 billion euros in 2023. More information:

The Position:

The Process Engineer plays a key role in optimizing and supporting the operation of INEOS Styrolution‘s assets with a primary focus at the Texas City Styrene facility. This includes tracking unit performance, setting operating targets and guidelines for the unit operators, troubleshooting problems, developing and executing improvement projects and administering the unit quality program.

What you will do:

• Serve as an asset engineer and champion of INEOS’ 20 Principles of Process & Behavioral Safety and Life-Saving Rules, ensuring safe and compliant operations.
• Develop and maintain safe operating envelopes, including parameters, deviation consequences, corrective actions, and investigation of exceedances.
• Lead and participate in incident investigations, PHAs, LOPAs, MOC reviews, and PSSR evaluations to prevent reoccurrence and manage risk.
• Support styrene product lines through technical service and small capital projects, including scoping, prioritization, and execution.
• Create preliminary and detailed process designs, perform economic evaluations, provide start-up support, and complete post-audit documentation.
• Partner daily with Operations and Maintenance to troubleshoot, optimize performance, prepare for shutdowns, turnarounds, and start-ups.
• Coordinate with Planning, Business, Logistics, and Commercial teams to optimize production schedules, forecasts, and quality management.
• Influence asset integrity and regulatory compliance, providing technical input to sustaining projects and supporting environmental and Title V requirements.

What you will bring:

• Minimum of a B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Basic engineering knowledge and skills.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental quality issues.
• Needs to be familiar with or show an aptitude to become familiar with chemical processes.
• Needs to be solution and results oriented.

Technical

Skills:

• Detailed knowledge of process equipment a plus.
• Demonstrated intermediate to advanced proficiency with computer systems and business applications.
• Aligned with Site Safety Practices
• Ability to build relationships
• Leadership Skills a Plus

INEOS Styrolution offers a competitive benefits package to support employees and their dependents, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• A 401(k)-retirement plan with a 3% automatic company contribution and a 100% match on the first 6% of employee contributions.
• Paid time off and additional wellness, financial, and lifestyle benefits.

We believe diversity is perceiving difference; inclusion is valuing it. Without inclusion, we cannot unlock the value that diversity has to offer. Everyone has a seat at our company table. Our employees bring their unique selves to work daily, have a sense of belonging, and contribute to our core values. We have an inclusive approach, which is open and transparent. We respect and value diversity and believe in equality of opportunity.

We do this by valuing and respecting cultural differences and welcoming diversity of thought and perspectives from all our employees.

We are excited to hear from you and share more about our organization.