Process Engineer: Safety, Reliability & Optimization

Celanese; Bishop (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Celanese in Bishop, CA is seeking a Process Engineer to support safe, reliable operation of chemical process units through technical stewardship, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will work with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive consistency, reliability, and technical excellence.

Responsibilities include technology stewardship, process monitoring, MOC support, PHA participation, KPI tracking, and assisting with outages and capital projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
• 2 years in process/manufacturing/chemical engineering with monitoring and improvement experience.
• Experience interpreting P&IDs and using data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day monitoring of unit performance and identify optimization opportunities.
• Assist in maintaining technology standards and documentation for site alignment.
• Help track KPIs such as energy use, raw materials, and equipment utilization.
• Participate in MOC, PHA sessions, and assist in action item closure.
• Collaborate with ESHA to monitor environmental metrics and emissions.

Skills

Process monitoring

Root cause analysis

Lean / continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Minitab

PI ProcessBook

Aspen Plus

Job description

Celanese in Bishop, CA is seeking a Process Engineer to support safe, reliable operation of chemical process units through technical stewardship, monitoring, and continuous improvement. You will work with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to drive consistency, reliability, and technical excellence.

Responsibilities include technology stewardship, process monitoring, MOC support, PHA participation, KPI tracking, and assisting with outages and capital projects.