Process Engineer – Chemical & Minerals Plant

Compass Minerals America Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance provided

Benefits starting Day 1

11 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday

Competitive PTO package

1 week sick time (subject to law)

401(k) with company match

Employee Education Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Bonus opportunities for eligible roles

Job summary

Compass Minerals America Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer for the Ogden ponds and Salt production facilities. The role leads process engineering activities, guides P&IDs and specifications, and supports safety reviews and new technologies to drive cost reductions and operational excellence.

The position requires expertise in unit operations, instrumentation, and process optimization, with travel within North America as needed. A BS or MS in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in chemical process unit operations and complex systems.
• Experience in developing processes for existing or emerging technologies.
• Ability to solve complex process problems with limited oversight.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage engineering workstreams within scope, budget, and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot complex plant process issues and provide technical guidance.
• Develop and maintain short- to life-of-operations plans with cross-functional teams.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
• Establish and sustain engineered processes, procedures, and standards.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Chemical processes

Process development

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Chemical/Metallurgical Eng

Tools

Instrumentation

Automation systems

Pumps & hydraulics

Job description

Compass Minerals America Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer for the Ogden ponds and Salt production facilities. The role leads process engineering activities, guides P&IDs and specifications, and supports safety reviews and new technologies to drive cost reductions and operational excellence.

The position requires expertise in unit operations, instrumentation, and process optimization, with travel within North America as needed. A BS or MS in Chemical or Metallurgical Engineering is preferred.