Chemical Process Engineer II

Solstice Mobile, Inc.

Bryan (TX)

On-site

USD 97,000 - 121,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Accounts

Educational Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Solstice Advanced Materials in Bryan, TX is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to ensure 24/7 operations meet quality, cost, and efficiency goals. You will lead continuous process improvement, scale up developmental products, and provide technical guidance to the operations team.

Responsibilities include day-to-day process support, troubleshooting, overseeing OEE/MTBF, and implementing RCA-driven changes. Requires a bachelor’s degree in chemical/mechanical/industrial engineering and experience

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering.
Six Sigma/Lean certification preferred.
Experience in chemical manufacturing and process improvements.

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day support for manufacturing processes and off-hours troubleshooting.
Understand and optimize process models, heat/material balances, P&IDs, and equipment specs.
Track OEE/MTBF, identify issues, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Develop SOPs and manage MOC changes; support process safety efforts.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

ASPEN

HTRI

PIPE-FLO

Honeywell Experion

Honeywell Uniformance

Job description

As a Chemical Process Engineer here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will use your technical expertise to ensure the operation produces products that meet all quality, cost, and efficiency requirements to a 24/7 manufacturing facility. This role will identify ways to improve safety, quality, yields, and the capability of existing processes while also assisting in the scale up and implementation of developmental products/processes. Core challenges include leading continuous process improvement to drive Key Performance Indicators for the operation to meet goals established by the business along with providing technical guidance to the operations team and assisting with process troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide day-to-day support for manufacturing processes
Provide off-hours support for abnormal and non-routine operations, including unit turnarounds
Understand process models, heat and material balances, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, layout, basic control schemes, and equipment specifications
Oversee production to ensure targets are met and track OEE and MTBF, identify/correct bad actors
Support operations in troubleshooting daily process issues as needed
Identify process KPIs and work independently or on a team to reduce process variability and waste through process unit operations optimization
Perform RCA and implement process changes/control plans to drive continuous improvement
Lead productivity projects yielding significant reductions in defects/costs and increased productivity
Maintain engineering documents and participate in PHAs that execute recommendations to eliminate process safety hazards
Work on sustainability projects that optimize energy consumption and could help in reducing expenses to operate in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
Utilize Six Sigma/Statistical tools to drive process improvements
Utilize MOC process to manage changes
Develop new SOPs or update existing ones as needed

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of chemical processes and solutions
Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to drive product development and improvement
Provide technical expertise and support in troubleshooting and process optimization
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards

Qualifications

YOU MUST HAVE:

Bachelor’s degree in chemical, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering

WE VALUE:

Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing preferred
Chemical manufacturing experience preferred
Experience with identifying process changes, developing and executing recommendations
Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all levels of org (Operator to CEO)
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience scoping projects with business level impact
Ability to work without guidance or supervision
Ability to manage multiple priorities and pivot, when necessary, based on rapid decision making
Ability to accurately identify patterns to problem solve
Experience with Management of Change (MOC) process
Experience with Process Simulation software (ASPEN, HTRI, PIPE-FLO) for chemical process equipment design and process modeling
Experience with Honeywell’s Experion and Uniformance

COMPENSATION

The annual base salary range for this position is $96,886K - $121,108K. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Solstice Advanced Materials considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities or the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance
Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays

Solstice Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.

About Us

About Solstice Advanced Materials

Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials .

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