Hands-on Chemical Process Engineer — Scale-Up & Improvement

Cindavi; South Carolina; On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Job summary

Cindavi in the United States is seeking a Process Engineer to drive improvements in a growing specialty chemical plant in Belle, West Virginia. This hands-on role partners with Operations, safety, maintenance, controls, and leadership to troubleshoot processes, strengthen production tracking, and support scale-up for safer and more reliable operations.

You will develop batch sheets, operating procedures, specifications, PFDs and mass/energy balances, while contributing to PSM activities and

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of process engineering, process development, or manufacturing engineering experience in a production environment.
• Practical experience with batch and/or continuous processing and process troubleshooting.
• Exposure to Process Safety Management, PHAs, or other safety-critical operating practices.
• Strong communication skills to turn complex technical issues into clear action plans and procedures.
• Ownership mindset to prioritize needs and follow through to completion.

Responsibilities

• Own critical process and batch tracking, investigate anomalies, and turn data into lasting improvements in safety, quality, yield, and throughput.
• Partner with operators on the plant floor to troubleshoot live process issues, develop practical solutions, and ensure procedures work where they matter.
• Support new-product introduction, scale-up, plant tests, and transfer of processes into safe, reliable Operations execution.
• Develop and improve batch sheets, operating procedures, specifications, PFDs, P&IDs, and mass and energy balances.
• Participate in PSM activities, process hazard reviews, pre-startup readiness, and technical support for safety-critical processes.
• Collaborate on controls, instrumentation, capital projects, equipment installations, vendor coordination, and operator training.

Skills

Process engineering experience

Batch/continuous processing

Process safety management (PSM)

Clear communication

Ownership mindset

Troubleshooting

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related

Tools

DeltaV or similar controls systems

Job description

Cindavi in the United States is seeking a Process Engineer to drive improvements in a growing specialty chemical plant in Belle, West Virginia. This hands-on role partners with Operations, safety, maintenance, controls, and leadership to troubleshoot processes, strengthen production tracking, and support scale-up for safer and more reliable operations.

You will develop batch sheets, operating procedures, specifications, PFDs and mass/energy balances, while contributing to PSM activities and