Chemical Engineer: Equipment & Process Design

Plastpro Inc.; Ashtabula (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Plastpro Inc. in Ashtabula, OH seeks a Chemical Engineer to design equipment for manufacturing plastics and related products, applying principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and engineering. The role focuses on developing efficient processes and equipment for production expansion.

You will analyze processes, design control systems, and support plant expansion projects, utilizing CAD software and MS Office to document specifications and performance improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related field (or degree with one year related experience).
• Must be proficient with MS Office and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Designs equipment to control movement, storage, and packaging of solids, liquids, and gases.
• Plans measurement and control systems for chemical plants based on data from lab experiments and pilot operations.
• Determine optimal arrangement of unit operations (mixing, distillation, polymerization, etc.).
• Performs tests and measurements to monitor variables (temperature, density, pressure).
• Oversees operation and control of equipment such as condensers, towers, pumps, and boilers.

Skills

Reasoning ability

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

MS Office

Job description

Plastpro Inc. in Ashtabula, OH seeks a Chemical Engineer to design equipment for manufacturing plastics and related products, applying principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and engineering. The role focuses on developing efficient processes and equipment for production expansion.

You will analyze processes, design control systems, and support plant expansion projects, utilizing CAD software and MS Office to document specifications and performance improvements.