Alkoxylation Process Tech Lead

Dow Chemical; La Marque (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equitable base pay

Bonus opportunity

Medical insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Employee stock purchase

Job summary

Dow is seeking a Tech Center Specialist to support Alkoxylation products across PU and DIS plants in the U.S. Gulf Coast region, with flexibility for US locations.

You will lead technical projects, optimize processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, reliability and capacity. The role requires an engineering degree (or equivalent military experience) and strong analytical, troubleshooting and project leadership skills; travel may be needed, with no relocation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or military equivalent with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• U.S. work authorization; no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting to external manufacturing facilities and internal Alkoxylation plants (PU & DIS).
• Lead projects such as new product introductions, asset evaluations, and capital feasibility studies.
• Drive rapid assessment and resolution of plant technology gaps or unplanned events.
• Identify value-creation opportunities at Alkoxylation PU/DIS plants.
• Update stakeholders on risks and barriers to project success.
• Perform feasibility studies for capacity growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with Technology Expertise Center to communicate improvements.
• Ensure EH&S and process safety compliance.

Skills

Technical capability

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Innovation

Value creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Military experience (U.S. E6 or Canadian PO2) with 5+ years

10+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Reactor modeling tools

Job description

Dow is seeking a Tech Center Specialist to support Alkoxylation products across PU and DIS plants in the U.S. Gulf Coast region, with flexibility for US locations.

You will lead technical projects, optimize processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, reliability and capacity. The role requires an engineering degree (or equivalent military experience) and strong analytical, troubleshooting and project leadership skills; travel may be needed, with no relocation