Production Engineer II - Lean Operations & Process Improvement

Nutrien; Osceola (AR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrien is seeking a Production Engineer in Osceola, AR to oversee equipment evaluation, process control, and safety compliance across the plant. You will partner with cross-functional teams and lead projects from concept to start-up, aligning processes with product ranges and technologies.

The role emphasizes designing configurations, documentation (P&IDs, PFDs), and continuous improvement, including Lean initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Recent engineering graduates encouraged to apply; internships and co-ops valued.

Responsibilities

• Continuously evaluate equipment, process operations and controls to ensure personnel safety, environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance
• Take on individual plant projects from conception to completion
• Work closely with all disciplines, troubleshooting problems, to ensure plant processes are aligned to provide maximum output levels and efficiencies
• Design plant and equipment configurations to be readily adapted to suit the product ranges and the process technologies involved, taking safety, environmental and economic aspects into account
• Provide control system designs, specifications, process control parameters, system testing, and start-up assistance
• Maintain engineering records including creating and modifying Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, and supporting development of operations and maintenance standard operating procedures
• Install and commission new equipment, including monitoring developments and troubleshooting as well as managing contractors and documenting process changes and additions
• Support new product development from trial through to commercialization and improving production lines
• Responsible for continuous and process improvement at the site
• Develop and lead the plants Lean initiatives

Skills

PLC familiarity

PSM exposure

MOC procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering

Recent engineering graduates encouraged to apply

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Nutrien is seeking a Production Engineer in Osceola, AR to oversee equipment evaluation, process control, and safety compliance across the plant. You will partner with cross-functional teams and lead projects from concept to start-up, aligning processes with product ranges and technologies.

The role emphasizes designing configurations, documentation (P&IDs, PFDs), and continuous improvement, including Lean initiatives.