Production Engineer, Advanced Materials & Optimization

Air Liquide; Pennsylvania; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide Advanced Materials is seeking a Production Engineer to optimize plant operations, resolve problems, and enable safe, efficient production of high-quality materials. You will interact with Maintenance, R&D, Process Development, Engineering and Quality teams in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, knowledge of process/production engineering, and experience with KPIs, PLC/automation, and Six Sigma.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with knowledge in process/production engineering.
• Experience with project engineering is a plus.
• Experience with highly hazardous chemicals at a manufacturing facility is preferred.
• Experience establishing, tracking and driving gap closure with KPIs (Key Performance Metrics).
• Experience with Northwest Analytics (NWA) process analytical software.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical resource on the production plant's capability and capacity.
• Understand the chemistry and operation of the plant.
• Adhere to Health, Safety and Environmental parameters and process safety requirements.
• Monitor KPIs and OEE; drive improvements and resolve gaps with other engineers.
• Lead small improvement projects and update documentation/SOPs.
• Provide knowledge transfer to operators and ensure proper usage of training resources.
• Promote a culture of Do It Safe, Do It Right the First Time through actions and words.

Skills

Project engineering knowledge

KPIs and gap closure

Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

PLC and Process Automation

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Northwest Analytics (NWA)

PLC and Process Automation systems

Job description

Air Liquide Advanced Materials is seeking a Production Engineer to optimize plant operations, resolve problems, and enable safe, efficient production of high-quality materials. You will interact with Maintenance, R&D, Process Development, Engineering and Quality teams in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, knowledge of process/production engineering, and experience with KPIs, PLC/automation, and Six Sigma.