Production Engineer

Lubrizol Corporation

Deer Park (TX)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus

401(k) match

Health Savings Account

Paid holidays and vacation

Flexible work environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation in Deer Park, Texas, is seeking a Production Engineer to drive innovations in technology and process control. You will collaborate with a diverse team to enhance unit performance and support production goals.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and over 5 years of relevant experience in a chemical processing environment. Strong troubleshooting skills in DCS systems and a commitment to safety are essential for this role.

Qualifications

5+ years of engineering experience in a chemical processing or manufacturing environment.
Experience with troubleshooting in DCS environments.
Ability to implement process safety management.

Responsibilities

Understand and optimize unit technology and processes.
Work with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.
Lead troubleshooting teams and root cause investigations.

Skills

Troubleshooting DCS-based control strategies

Optimizing production performance

Safety protocols adherence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Honeywell DCS

Emerson DCS

Yokogawa DCS

Job description

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Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming the transportation, industrial application, and consumer markets through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion. As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Travel

None

Job Type

Full-time; On-site

How You’ll Make an Impact

As a Production Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of our innovations supporting our unit’s technology, equipment and process control. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. In this role, you will:

Understand the unit’s technology, equipment and process control, providing subject matter expertise to the unit.
Work with other technical roles and plant personnel to meet business and plant goals.
Support and follows the work process and standard work practices required by the site and unit.
Ensure the required operating discipline, best practices and technology is implemented to optimize and improve unit performance and production.
Improve unit operating discipline and plant operating procedures.
Implement Management of Change (MOC) as necessary.
Assist in troubleshooting and facilitates training of operating personnel in troubleshooting skills.
Network with reliability, maintenance and improvement engineers to resolve issues, identify improvement opportunities, and leverage technology and best practices into the unit.
As requested, train and communicate process technology and technical information to plant personnel.
Lead and contribute as required in root cause investigations for unplanned events per site and unit guidelines and requirements.
Lead and support targeted process and productivity improvement teams.
Understand and apply Statistical Process Control (SPC) technology.
Understand and close unit asset utilization operational performance gaps.
Maintain a personal development plan with guidance from leadership to continuously learn and develop.
Lead and support troubleshooting process issues including DCS alarms, logic, and control issues, collaborating closely with operations and controls personnel.

Required Qualifications that Enables Your Success

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Engineering.
5+ years of engineering experience in a chemical processing or manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated experience with troubleshooting, optimizing, and supporting DCS-based control strategies as part of daily operations.

Preferred Qualifications that Drives you Forward

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering.
Experience with Honeywell, Emerson, Yokogawa, or similar industrial DCS platforms.
Process Safety Management (PSM) experience.
Experience with FEED process.
Experience with Data Historian platforms.

Your Work Environment

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods.
Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided.
Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment.
Occasional lifting or movement of materials.
Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards.

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

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