Chemical Process Engineer

Solenis LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to deliver innovative engineering solutions that align with business objectives. This role involves leading process design initiatives, conducting feasibility studies, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. With a strong focus on professional growth, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you're passionate about solving complex challenges and driving operational efficiencies, consider joining this forward-thinking company.

Benefits

Competitive health + wellness benefit plan

Continuous professional development

15 days of paid time off

Competitive Salary and Bonuses

401k Plan

Ability to work remotely

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Process Design Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of ANSI, OSHA, NFPA, ASME, and API standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead process design efforts across multiple sites.
• Perform feasibility studies and collaborate with the Process Design team.
• Mentor junior engineers and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Process Design Engineering

Chemical Engineering

ANSI Standards

OSHA Compliance

NFPA Standards

ASME Standards

API Standards

Problem-Solving

Technical Competence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Solenis is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals focused on delivering sustainable solutions for water-intensive industries, including consumer, industrial, institutional, food and beverage, and pool and spa water markets. Owned by Platinum Equity, the company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, and cleaners and disinfectants, as well as state-of-the-art monitoring and control systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 69 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,100 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2024 US Best Managed Company, recognized fouryears in a row. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com.

Perks of working with us!

• Competitive health + wellness benefit plan

• Continuous professional development with many opportunities for growth!

• Recharge with 15 days of paid time off

• Competitive Salary and Bonuses

• 401k Plan

• Ability to work remotely

Job Summary
The Chemical Process Engineer is responsible for providing engineering solutions that support business objectives, utilizing both internal and external resources as needed. The role includes early-stage engineering tasks such as feasibility studies and option evaluation, collaborating with the Process Design team to develop these efforts into capital projects. You will lead the process design efforts across multiple sites, ensuring business, environmental, and safety goals are met with minimal oversight. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform early-stage engineering, including feasibility studies and option evaluations.

• Collaborate with the Process Design team to develop solutions into capital projects.

• Lead process design efforts across multiple sites to achieve business, environmental, and safety objectives.

• Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams with little to no direct oversight.

• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of engineering standards and best practices.

• Ensure safety standards and principles are incorporated into all process designs ("Safety in Design").

• Provide organized presentations of calculations and results, maintaining clear and orderly records.

Requirements

• You have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.

• You have 10+ years of experience in Process Design Engineering or a related field.

• You have knowledge of ANSI, OSHA, NFPA, ASME, API, and other relevant code and regulatory requirements.

• You have extensive knowledge of the chemical industry and process engineering work processes.

• You can identify root causes of problems and work toward practical solutions.

• You have strong technical and practical competence with a focus on improving chemical processing systems.

• The ability to travel up to 50%.

We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Should you require assistance in applying to this opportunity, please reach out to Solenis Talent Acquisition at [e-mail]