Plant Engineer: Process Optimization & Safety

Airgas; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Paid parental leave

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick time

Early access to benefits

Job summary

Air Liquide is hiring a Plant Engineer in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on providing technical support to production teams, optimizing plant processes, and leading refurbishment projects while ensuring safety and reliability of equipment.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and implement efficient production procedures, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical) is required.
• 1–5 years of engineering experience in an industrial plant setting preferred.
• Strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and process support to production units and resolve operating challenges.
• Assist in plant start-up and optimization; implement planning and control techniques.
• Identify production opportunities and develop specifications for procedures; ensure change management compliance.
• Lead local plant projects from planning to commissioning and coordinate resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve work processes and safety practices.

Skills

Process improvement

Operations support

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical)

Job description

Air Liquide is hiring a Plant Engineer in El Segundo, CA. The role focuses on providing technical support to production teams, optimizing plant processes, and leading refurbishment projects while ensuring safety and reliability of equipment.

The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and implement efficient production procedures, with a strong emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.