Plant Engineer: Process Optimization & Projects

4142 Evonik Corporation_4142; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik is seeking a Plant Engineer in Hopewell, VA to provide day-to-day technical support, troubleshoot equipment and improve safety, reliability and efficiency of production. The role collaborates with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering to drive capital projects and process improvements.

The candidate will maintain technical documentation, ensure compliance, and help optimize plant availability and performance while balancing economics and environmental considerations.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Familiarity with SAP, Emerson Delta-V, Aspin, PIMs is a plus.
• Strong communication and prioritization abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support to plant operations and troubleshoot equipment.
• Lead projects up to $500,000 value as project manager or responsible party.
• Ensure technical availability and regulatory compliance of plants.

Skills

Communication skills

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP

Emerson Delta-V

Aspin

PIMs

Job description

Evonik is seeking a Plant Engineer in Hopewell, VA to provide day-to-day technical support, troubleshoot equipment and improve safety, reliability and efficiency of production. The role collaborates with Operations, Maintenance and Engineering to drive capital projects and process improvements.

The candidate will maintain technical documentation, ensure compliance, and help optimize plant availability and performance while balancing economics and environmental considerations.