Chemical Process Engineer (West/ Japan MNC)

WECRUIT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore seeks a production engineer to improve efficiency and productivity. Responsibilities include analyzing processes, implementing changes, and collaborating with teams for smooth operations. Candidates must have a degree in Chemical Engineering, at least 3 years of experience, and strong problem-solving and leadership skills. Additional perks include company transport and bonuses. Work hours are Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4:45 pm.

Benefits

Company transport provided

AWS

Bonuses

Allowances

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Able to read and understand P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams).
• Familiar with ISO standards: ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 50001.
• Experience in internal auditing.
• Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Review current processes and recommend improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for smooth adoption of changes.
• Lead risk assessments and FMEA activities.
• Conduct regular inspections and team briefings.

Skills

Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills

Data analysis

Quality tools

Problem-solving

Effective communication skills

Leadership qualities

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

This role responsible for improving production efficiency, quality, and productivity. This includes analyzing current processes, identifying improvement opportunities, and implementing changes. The role involves working closely with different teams to solve problems, ensure smooth operations, and support safety and regulatory compliance. The engineer also plays a key role in new product development and scale-up, helping to ensure a smooth transition from development to full‑scale production.

Responsibilities

• Review and identify gaps in current processes, recommend improvements to HQ, and lead the implementation of approved changes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure smooth adoption of new or updated processes.
• Proactively identify and address potential issues before they lead to incidents.
• Ensure plant operations meet design specifications.
• Lead risk assessments and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) activities.
• Follow the Plan‑Do‑Check‑Act cycle to drive continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular inspections and team briefings.
• Act as a trainer to engineers and senior engineers, sharing knowledge on new or updated processes.
• Train technicians on process changes and support the engineering team in achieving high proficiency.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (intermediate level).
• Skilled in data analysis, quality tools, and problem‑solving.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills; able to engage with all levels of the organization.
• Able to read and understand P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams).
• Basic understanding of chemical process equipment and operations.
• Familiar with ISO standards: ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 50001.
• Experience in internal auditing.
• Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks and ability to conduct assessments.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Well‑versed in chemical handling procedures.
• Capable of writing clear and structured reports.
• Leadership qualities with the ability to lead and motivate others.
• Systematic thinker with a structured approach to tasks.
• Makes decisions based on sound technical and engineering judgment.
• Results‑oriented and self‑motivated.
• Follows management systems with diligence.
• Strong awareness of safety practices.
• Honest, dependable, and acts with integrity.
• Independent and proactive; takes initiative and ownership without needing supervision.
• Persistent in achieving goals and completing tasks.

Working Hours: 8am-4.45pm (Mon-Fri)

Company Transport provided.

AWS, Bonuses, Allowances

Wecruit Pte Ltd

Tew Jie Wei | R22106822