Hands-On Process Engineer: Drive Safe, Efficient Production

Cindavi; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Cindavi in Belle, West Virginia is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to drive improvements on the plant floor. You will partner with Operations, safety, maintenance, and leadership to troubleshoot processes, strengthen production tracking, support scale-up, and improve safety, reliability, and efficiency.

This role demands practical plant instincts, technical judgment, and ownership from walkdown to sustained improvement, with exposure to specialty chemicals and capital projects.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 3+ years in process engineering in a production environment.
• Experience with batch and/or continuous processing.
• Exposure to PHAs and process safety practices.
• Strong communication to translate technical issues into actions.
• Ownership mindset to manage competing plant needs.

Responsibilities

• Own process and batch tracking to improve safety, quality, yield, and throughput.
• Work with plant operators to troubleshoot live process issues and implement solutions.
• Support new-product introductions, scale-up, tests, and transfer of processes.
• Develop batch sheets, SOPs, PFDs/P&IDs, mass and energy balances.
• Participate in PHAs, safety reviews, pre-startup readiness, and safety-critical support.
• Collaborate on controls, projects, equipment installs, and operator training.

Skills

Process engineering

Batch/continuous processing

PHAs/Process Safety

Technical communication

Ownership mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Tools

DeltaV controls

Job description

Cindavi in Belle, West Virginia is seeking a hands-on Process Engineer to drive improvements on the plant floor. You will partner with Operations, safety, maintenance, and leadership to troubleshoot processes, strengthen production tracking, support scale-up, and improve safety, reliability, and efficiency.

This role demands practical plant instincts, technical judgment, and ownership from walkdown to sustained improvement, with exposure to specialty chemicals and capital projects.