Plant Process Engineer — Expansion & Efficiency Lead

Biourja Renewables; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Cash Balance Retirement Plan

Job summary

BioUrja Renewables, LLC in Peoria, IL, is seeking a Plant Process Engineer to drive efficiencies across plant operations and lead process improvement projects. You will troubleshoot processes, standardize best practices, and manage designated processing areas with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a chemical engineering background, 5–10 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with DCS systems, JMP analytics, and MS Office. DOE compensation and robust benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required; chemical majors preferred.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in project engineering/management.
• Familiar with DCS control and historians.
• Proficient in Office suite and JMP analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant projects to expand production and reduce downtime.
• Develop procedures and justify capital requests.
• Analyze data with JMP to standardize best practices.
• Oversee processing areas and assist operations.
• Ensure compliance with codes/regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical preferred)

Tools

DCS control

DCS historian

JMP statistics

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

BioUrja Renewables, LLC in Peoria, IL, is seeking a Plant Process Engineer to drive efficiencies across plant operations and lead process improvement projects. You will troubleshoot processes, standardize best practices, and manage designated processing areas with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a chemical engineering background, 5–10 years of relevant experience, and proficiency with DCS systems, JMP analytics, and MS Office. DOE compensation and robust benefits are offered.