Process Improvement Engineer - Chemical Plant Optimization

Sirius Talent Group; Hamilton (MS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sirius Staffing is actively seeking a Process Improvement Engineer for a direct-hire, on-site role in Hamilton, MS. The position targets a Chemical Engineer with 3+ years of relevant experience who enjoys solving plant problems, improving manufacturing processes, and data-driven decision making.

The role involves collaborating with plant operations and engineering teams to drive safety, quality, and efficiency, while leading process modeling, simulations, and capital projects through

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• 3+ years of process, chemical, production, or process improvement engineering experience.
• Experience with process modeling/simulation software such as SysCAD, Aspen, CHEMCAD.
• Strong understanding of plant processes, equipment, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• U.S. citizen; visa sponsorship not available.

Responsibilities

• Work with plant operations and engineering teams to identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, production, efficiency, reliability, and cost.
• Analyze plant processes, operating conditions, and production data to troubleshoot issues, identify trends, reduce variability, and improve performance.
• Perform process modeling, simulation, flow calculations, and other analyses to evaluate existing processes and proposed improvements.
• Develop and support capital improvement projects from studies to implementation.
• Evaluate process equipment and conditions to identify bottlenecks and opportunities to increase efficiency or production.
• Develop and optimize process control strategies, control loops, alarms, and operator graphics.
• Conduct technical studies, plant trials, and experiments to data-drive improvements.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, R&D, and other teams to implement improvements.
• Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and ensure safety and environmental compliance.

Skills

Process modeling

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SysCAD

Aspen

CHEMCAD

Pipe-Flo Advantage

Python

MATLAB

Seeq

PlantTriage/ExperTune

DCS (Foxboro/Honeywell)

Job description

Sirius Staffing is actively seeking a Process Improvement Engineer for a direct-hire, on-site role in Hamilton, MS. The position targets a Chemical Engineer with 3+ years of relevant experience who enjoys solving plant problems, improving manufacturing processes, and data-driven decision making.

The role involves collaborating with plant operations and engineering teams to drive safety, quality, and efficiency, while leading process modeling, simulations, and capital projects through