Chemical Process Manufacturing Engineer

ICL Group; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 72,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

ICL Group is seeking a Chemical Process/Manufacturing Engineer for our Lawrence, Kansas plant. You will apply engineering expertise to improve reliability, efficiency, safety, and sustainability of manufacturing processes, partnering with operations, maintenance, and technical teams.

You will lead process improvements, analyze data, support audits and capital projects, and drive cross-functional initiatives to achieve measurable performance gains across the site.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering required.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and plant operations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with operations and maintenance to optimize plant performance through process improvement and technical leadership.
• Analyze production data, implement solutions to manufacturing challenges, support audits and capital projects, and share knowledge via training.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives using data and KPIs to drive operational excellence.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and develop team capabilities through coaching.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

As the Chemical Process/Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in improving the reliability, efficiency, safety, and sustainability of our manufacturing processes. This position offers the opportunity to apply and expand your technical expertise while leading process improvements that support plant performance, profitability, and future growth.

What makes the Lawrence plant unique is our highly collaborative culture. Engineers work closely with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to identify opportunities, implement innovative solutions, and continuously improve the way we operate. If you enjoy working in an environment where curiosity, initiative, and teamwork are valued, you'll find plenty of opportunities to make an impact.

I’m interested! What will I get to do in this position?

• Working closely with operations and maintenance, you will use engineering expertise to optimize plant performance through process improvement, troubleshooting, project support, and technical leadership.
• You’ll analyze production data, implement solutions to manufacturing challenges, support audits and capital projects, and share knowledge through training and collaboration across the organization.
• You will leverage data and KPIs to identify and execute improvement opportunities, lead cross-functional initiatives, and drive operational excellence.
• Success in this role includes fostering a culture of continuous improvement, developing team capabilities through coaching and knowledge sharing, and delivering sustainable, measurable results.

What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and plant operations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills.

What will set me apart?

• 2+ years of chemical manufacturing or process engineering experience; recent graduates with relevant internship or co-op experience are encouraged to apply.
• Experience leading process improvements, managing projects, and influencing change across teams.
• Experience in chemical, food, or other process manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines, including electrical, instrumentation, and process controls.
• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar design software.

ICL will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Compensation at ICL: If you are hired at ICL, your final base salary compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits listed below).

Salary Range: $72,000 - $140,000

Annual Bonus Target: 5% - 7%, subject to plan provisions.

We've Got You Covered

ICL is committed to offering you a comprehensive set of benefits to empower you and your family physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. The benefits we offer to our diverse and inclusive workforce include:

• Competitive base pay and performance bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly – the first of the month after hire. Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost
• Inclusive benefits for growing families, covering fertility, adoption, and parental leave
• Generous Leave and FMLA policies
• Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable)
• Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products)
• 401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service
• Crisis assistance available to support employees during unforeseen circumstances
• Employee Assistance Program that includes comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Student Loan Assistance
• Business travel reward points are eligible for personal use
• Paid time off to support volunteering and Employee Resource Group’s (ERG) participation
• Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more

ICL Group Ltd. is a global leader in agriculture, food and industrial solutions, utilizing its unique mineral resources and extensive expertise to address key sustainability challenges related to food security and access to essential minerals. ICL is focused on driving long-term growth through its specialty agriculture and food businesses, while strategically managing its bromine, potash and phosphate mineral resources. ICL’s global professional workforce is dedicated to expanding its growth engines and efficiently operating – both structurally and economically – while maintaining and optimizing its core operations. The company’s operations are organized under four segments: Industrial Products, Potash, Phosphate Solutions and Growing Solutions. ICL shares are dual listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NYSE and TASE: ICL). The company employs more than 12,000 people worldwide, and its 2025 revenues totaled approximately $7 billion. For more information, visit the company's website at www.icl-group.com.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabilities