Chemical Process Engineer: Optimize Operations & Safety

PRI Global; Frankfort (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PRI Global seeks a Process Engineer to provide technical support for unit operations in Frankfort, Indiana, driving efficiency, safety, and profitability. The role focuses on maintaining plant performance and supporting process improvements across multiple systems.

You will monitor operations, manage MOCs, participate in PHA activities, and contribute to capital projects. Proficiency with DCS/SIS/PLC and process historians is required to ensure reliable control and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with 3+ years of professional experience.
• Experience with DCS, SIS, or PLC.
• Experience with Process Data Historians.

Responsibilities

• Monitors unit operations to identify deviations and supports troubleshooting.
• Owns MOCs with timely, documented completion and process safety input.
• Supports PHA team actions and contributes to process safety standards.
• Assists capital projects as process expert from design to implementation.
• Supports DCS project work and coordinates with third-party integrators.
• Identifies opportunities for cost savings such as energy and yield improvements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Training staff

Education

Chemical engineering degree

Tools

DCS

SIS

PLC

Process historians

Job description

PRI Global seeks a Process Engineer to provide technical support for unit operations in Frankfort, Indiana, driving efficiency, safety, and profitability. The role focuses on maintaining plant performance and supporting process improvements across multiple systems.

You will monitor operations, manage MOCs, participate in PHA activities, and contribute to capital projects. Proficiency with DCS/SIS/PLC and process historians is required to ensure reliable control and data analysis.