Process Engineer

Steel Dynamics; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SDI Biocarbon Solutions, a subsidiary of Steel Dynamics, Inc., is seeking an innovative Process Engineer to join a CORE TEAM in Columbus, MS. You will oversee the biocarbon production process, ensuring safe, efficient operation and cost optimization.

The role involves leading projects, troubleshooting processes, refining product quality, and coordinating trials to advance process improvements and profitability for the facility.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration or similar field.
• 12 Months of experience as Manufacturing Engineer or Process Engineer.
• Education or experience with AutoCad, Solidworks, SIMIO, and Minitab; travel within the United States to visit sites.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain safe and reliable systems to monitor and control the process.
• Lead and/or support projects related to your process area of responsibility.
• Process troubleshooting and improvements.
• Drive development of new products, new processes, and support improvements to product quality and cost structure.
• Coordinate and lead trials to refine, improve, and develop the process.
• Identify opportunities for product quality and capability improvements to drive long term growth.

Skills

Manufacturing/Process engineering

Problem solving

Education

Master’s degree in Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration

BS in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy (preferred)

Tools

AutoCad

Solidworks

SIMIO Simulation

Minitab

Job description

Subsidiary

SDI Biocarbon Solutions

Overview

SDI Bio Carbon Solutions is seeking innovative Process Engineering Candidates! This position will be a member of a CORE TEAM responsible for the safe operation, optimization, and continuous improvement of an SDI BCS facility! The facility is using an innovative technology provided by AYMIUM to convert biomass into a direct carbon replacement suitable for steel making.The facility is in Columbus, MS! The Plant Process Engineer will be the overall process expert of the biocarbon production processes. Ensuring safe production of quality biocarbon, maximizing production and minimizing costs and energy requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain safe and reliable systems to monitor and control the process.
• Lead and/or support the execution of projects related to your process area of responsibility
• Process troubleshooting and improvements.
• Drive development of new products, new processes, and support improvements to product quality and cost structure
• Coordinate and lead trials to further refine, improve, and develop the process
• Identify opportunities for product quality and product capability improvements to drive long term growth into more profitable business.
• Support development and training of resources plantwide

Qualifications

Required

• Master’s degree in Manufacturing and Mechanical Systems Integration or similar field.
• 12 Months of experience as Manufacturing Engineer or Process Engineer
• Education or experience (which may have been gained concurrently) must include at least 12 months of demonstrated ability in utilizing the following computer design software and programs: AutoCad, Solidworks, SIMIO Simulation, & Minitab)
• Occasional Domestic Travel is required throughout the United States to visit customer and vendor sites.

Preferred

• Prior process engineering experience in heavy manufacturing environment
• Prior project management or engineering experience
• BS Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy 2 plus years exp.

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.