Onsite Mechanical Project Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing

Trinseo LLC; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinseo is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer (Chemical Manufacturing) to identify, evaluate and coordinate design and execution of capital and expense projects in Bristol, PA. You will work with manufacturing teams, engineering, R&D and contractors to deliver reliable equipment improvements while managing plant budgets.

The role emphasizes safety, process safety, MI programs, and adherence to project methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent from an accredited program.
• 5+ years of experience in chemical industry environment required.
• Prior engineeringexperience (e.g. improvement, maintenance, mechanical reliability, projects) required.
• Self-motivated, capable decision-maker that can effectively influence others.
• Project management skills - Stage Gate Project Development process preferred.
• Knowledge of Process Safety - Mechanical Integrity, LPPs, Layers of Project, etc. is a plus.
• Mechanical engineering within chemical industry background preferred.
• Capital Project Management experience.
• Ability to learn and use SAP programs and reports.
• Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to understand and troubleshoot unit operations and define improvement to meet safety, reliability and production goals.
• Ability to work well with multiple levels (floor level, plant management and corporate) of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead capital and expense projects to meet annual budget using the Global Project Methodology.
• Provide supervision and support for project managers designee.
• Identify opportunities to increase mechanical reliability of equipment and plant infrastructure.
• Manage the mechanical integrity (MI) inspection program and MI-related documents.
• Support safety programs and process safety initiatives directed by HE&S.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project management

Process safety

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Stakeholder collaboration

Maintenance & reliability

Capital projects

Team communication

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Trinseo is seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer (Chemical Manufacturing) to identify, evaluate and coordinate design and execution of capital and expense projects in Bristol, PA. You will work with manufacturing teams, engineering, R&D and contractors to deliver reliable equipment improvements while managing plant budgets.

The role emphasizes safety, process safety, MI programs, and adherence to project methodologies.