Lead Chemical Engineer

Honeywell; Des Plaines (IL); Remote; USD 63,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell, a leading employer in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a 'Lead Chemical Engineer' to optimize manufacturing processes and develop innovative solutions leveraging advanced engineering techniques. The position involves collaboration with world-renowned engineers and offers the opportunity to drive impactful projects in an inclusive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

Work remotely

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Process Engineering experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Experience in process design and engineering projects valued at $10M-$100M.
• Significant experience with modeling and simulation.

Responsibilities

• Optimize manufacturing processes for high product quality.
• Develop process models and simulations.
• Mitigate technical and process risks during development.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's or PhD degree in chemical engineering

Tools

UniSim Design

HYSYS

AspenPlus

Job description

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As a Lead Chemical Process Engineer here at Honeywell, you will use your knowledge of chemical process engineering fundamentals and modeling techniques to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. You will collaborate with world-renowned engineers to impact developing groundbreaking projects, expanding existing processes, and developing the next generation of Advanced Materials products by designing, testing, and validating products from pilot scale to market. Join a team of passionate professionals who are dedicated to providing their expertise and ensuring the success of these projects and programs.

You will report directly to our Senior Chemical Engineering Manager and you'll work remotely.

In this role, you will impact the optimization of manufacturing processes, ensuring high product quality, and minimizing environmental impact. Your expertise in troubleshooting, implementing advanced technologies, and analyzing data leads to increased efficiency, cost savings, and adherence to regulations.

At Honeywell, our people leaders play a critical role in developing and supporting our employees to help them perform at their best and drive change across the company. Help to build a strong, diverse team by recruiting talent, identifying, and developing successors, driving retention and engagement, and fostering an inclusive culture.YOU MUST HAVE

• Master's or PhD degree in chemical engineering or related technical discipline from an accredited institution.
• 8+ years of Process Engineering experience in the industrial manufacturing sector (Refining, Oil&Gas, petrochemicals and renewals).
• 8+ years of Simulation with UniSim Design, HYSYS and AspenPlus.
  

WE VALUE

• Significant experience in process design and engineering projects $10M-$100M
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering techniques to optimize processes.
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in Process Tool Development.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to focus on important information and identify key details.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop process models, heat and material balances, process simulation and tool development for UOP engineering.
• Identify and mitigate technical and process risks during development stage.
• Identify and evaluate process/model alternatives during development and identify flowsheet optimization opportunities and good modelling practices.
• Develop expertise with process chemistry and unit operations to enable modeling of large UOP operating units and integrated complexes.
• Work with engineering, R&D and technical sales teams to develop and implement models and tools, participate in productivity, optimization and automation projects.
• Collaborate with the Simulation and tools team in model development for new and mature UOP technologies, extension development, thermodynamic models, and engineering tools development.
  

U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status.About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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