Chemical Process Engineer: Lab to Pilot & Scale-Up

Addison Group; Oxford (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Addison Group in Oxford, Mississippi, is seeking a skilled Chemical Engineer to support manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality, environmental and reliability metrics, and data-driven decision making in a chemical facility.

You will lead development trials, manage scale-up from pilot to full-scale production, collaborate on capital projects, and train operations teams to ensure successful implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or related field required.
• 6+ months experience in a research facility, industrial environment, or manufacturing process development.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability and willingness to collect field data and perform routine field engineering work in an operating chemical facility.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot issues and provide daily technical assistance to maintain safe, high-quality operations.
• Lead process improvement initiatives, including trials on raw materials, cost savings, yield, and quality.
• Collaborate on growth projects and plan/execute development trials from pilot to full-scale production.
• Drive capital projects with operations, planning and scheduling teams and train operations staff.
• Provide relief coverage for supervision in production units.
• Work onsite daily and communicate effectively across the organization.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Onsite work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, or Chemistry

Job description

Addison Group in Oxford, Mississippi, is seeking a skilled Chemical Engineer to support manufacturing operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality, environmental and reliability metrics, and data-driven decision making in a chemical facility.

You will lead development trials, manage scale-up from pilot to full-scale production, collaborate on capital projects, and train operations teams to ensure successful implementation.