Optimization & Process Engineer

Cepsa; Puente Mayorga; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading chemical company is seeking an Optimization & Process Engineer to enhance plant economics and process development. You will collaborate with multiple teams to ensure safety and optimize performance. Candidates should possess a degree in Chemical Engineering, be fluent in Spanish and English, and ideally have around 5 years of relevant experience. The position may require occasional travel.

Formación

• 5 years of experience preferred, but all motivated professionals welcome.
• Experience with LAB technologies is appreciated.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsabilidades

• Optimize plant performance by fine-tuning variables.
• Recommend new designs or equipment upgrades.
• Ensure new projects meet technical standards.

Conocimientos

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in English

Analytical skills

Collaborative spirit

Educación

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Are you ready to unlock value and efficiency in chemical processes through smart optimization and forward-thinking engineering? We're looking for a talented Optimization & Process Engineer to join our International Optimization & Process Department—a team where innovation meets impact.

In this role, you'll become a key contributor to optimizing plant economics, improving operational safety, and driving process development. You’ll partner with Operations, Engineering, and international peers to make things run smarter, safer, and smoother.

Responsibilities

• Process Control & Optimization : Help Operations maximize plant performance by fine-tuning variables to match market and material dynamics. Own plant KPIs and guide optimization strategies.


• Process Development : Recommend new designs or equipment upgrades to reduce costs, adapt to new feedstocks, and develop innovative product outputs.


• Project Execution : Ensure new projects are aligned with technical standards and fully prepared for startup—all while keeping capital investment lean.


• Process Safety : Promote a safety-first culture by identifying risks and implementing protective systems that reduce incident probability and severity.


• Integrity : Safeguard production integrity by maintaining design conditions and performance limits that meet long-term operational requirements.


• Knowledge & Benchmarking : Actively exchange ideas, benchmark processes, and contribute to internal training and global collaboration. Support historical records and technical documentation.

What We Are Looking For

You bring strong technical roots, an analytical mind, and a collaborative spirit. Our ideal profile includes :

• A degree in Chemical Engineering


• Fluency in both Spanish and English; knowledge of Portuguese, French, or Chinese is a plus


• Around 5 years of experience preferred—but we welcome motivated professionals at any stage


• Experience with LAB technologies is appreciated, but we’re open to diverse process backgrounds


• Willingness to travel occasionally


• Professional category will be matched to your experience and capabilities

Ready to take your career further by solving real-world challenges in process performance and innovation? We’d love to hear from you.

Location : Moeve Chemicals Puente Mayorga, San Roque (Cádiz)

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