Hands-On Chemical Process Project Engineer

Southern Ionics; West Point (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + performance bonus

Competitive benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Southern Ionics Inc. in West Point, Mississippi, seeks a Project Engineer to join our corporate engineering team and oversee technical projects from conception to completion in a hands-on environment.

The role emphasizes scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing, and ensuring project accuracy and quality across the organization. You will work closely with Environmental, Transportation, and Safety teams and support various plant operations.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering required.
• 1 to 5 years' experience
• Sound knowledge of engineering theory and design criteria.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong decision-making and leadership abilities.
• Ability to work effectively on multiple discipline projects.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Willingness to adapt to changing requirements in a small organization, handling a wide range of tasks from hands-on work to supervising consultant engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, specify, procure, install, and start-up support for facilities and process equipment.
• Provide plant operations support including process design, operating procedures, troubleshooting, and improvements.
• Support pilot plant programs by designing equipment, writing procedures and test methods, analyzing data, and preparing reports.
• Perform material and energy balances, equipment design calculations, environmental modeling assessments, geo-technical analysis, and data analysis.
• Coordinate designs with inputs from Environmental, Transportation, and Safety teams.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written commu n

Decision-making

Leadership

Time management

Multi-discipline collaboration

Adaptability

Education

BS in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Southern Ionics Inc. in West Point, Mississippi, seeks a Project Engineer to join our corporate engineering team and oversee technical projects from conception to completion in a hands-on environment.

The role emphasizes scheduling, planning, forecasting, resourcing, and ensuring project accuracy and quality across the organization. You will work closely with Environmental, Transportation, and Safety teams and support various plant operations.