Process Engineer II: Optimize Production & Lead CI

ChampionX; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Comprehensive benefits starting day 1

Job summary

ChampionX, Odessa, TX, is seeking a Process Engineer II to provide daily technical support for the production unit and drive process improvements. You will troubleshoot operations, enhance efficiency, and lead New Product Set-Ups from R&D and Marketing while managing MOC processes and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires a chemical or mechanical engineering degree and 3 years of process engineering experience in a chemical plant, with strong collaboration across Safety, Operations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering.
• Three years of experience as a Process Engineer in a Chemical Manufacturing Plant.
• Experience with Management of Change (MOC) processes.
• Strong knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM).
• Ability to read PFDs, P&IDs, and drawings.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily technical support for the assigned production unit.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve issues that arise during daily production operations.
• Enhance process efficiency and production capacity while maintaining quality standards and lowering operating costs.
• Manage New Product Set-Ups and Scale Ups from R&D and Marketing.
• Perform and maintain the Management of Change (MOC) Process.
• Assist with Design Safety Reviews and PHAs where critical thinking is required.
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to deliver conversion cost targets and improve Odessa engagement.
• Develop and implement small capital projects from conception through startup.
• Develop and implement plant projects including piping, instrumentation, controls, and equipment specification.
• Coordinate projects for timely, cost-effective, safe completion within quality standards.
• Ensure all design and project work comply with legislation, codes not standards, and Company policies.
• Understand Process Safety Management (PSM) to ensure site compliance.
• Support plant safety and environmental/compliance initiatives.

Skills

Process optimization

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering

Tools

Power BI

PFDs & P&IDs

Isometrics

Control system diagrams

Job description

ChampionX, Odessa, TX, is seeking a Process Engineer II to provide daily technical support for the production unit and drive process improvements. You will troubleshoot operations, enhance efficiency, and lead New Product Set-Ups from R&D and Marketing while managing MOC processes and ensuring safety compliance.

The role requires a chemical or mechanical engineering degree and 3 years of process engineering experience in a chemical plant, with strong collaboration across Safety, Operations, and