Process Engineer

Process Engineer

At Nouryon, our global team takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future. We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

The Process Engineer is responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and cost performance. This role supports daily production activities, leads process improvement projects, and works closely with operations, maintenance, quality, and EHS to ensure stable and reliable plant performance. This role also contributes to the site process safety management (PSM) and Risk Management Planning (RMP) programs.

• Monitor key process parameters and equipment performance to detect deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Troubleshoot process-related issues (yield losses, off-spec product, equipment bottlenecks, etc.) and coordinate root cause analysis.
• Provide day-to-day technical support to production lines to ensure stable operation and achievement of production targets.
• Identify opportunities to improve cycle time, throughput, energy consumption, raw material usage, and overall OEE
• Develop and implement process changes and improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Conduct trials and experiments to validate new process conditions, materials, or technologies.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or related discipline
• 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing or processing plant.
• Great if you have Experience in a chemical plant.

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to the Process & Quality Control Manager and based in Axis, AL.

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If you’re looking for your next career move, and join Nouryon’s worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products.

Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.