Senior Chemical Engineer

Placements24; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Generous leave and retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Cutting-edge technology access

Job summary

Placements24 in Mississippi seeks a seasoned Senior Chemical Engineer to lead critical projects at a George facility. You will oversee complex process initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and drive the successful implementation of new technologies and upgrades.

The role requires strategic thinking, 7+ years in chemical engineering with a project-management focus, and strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
• Over 7 years of progressive experience in chemical engineering, with a focus on project management.
• Demonstrated expertise in process design, scale-up, and troubleshooting industrial chemical processes.
• Strong knowledge of relevant engineering software and simulation tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of large-scale chemical processes and plants.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
• Conduct feasibility studies, economic evaluations, and risk assessments for new projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Ensure adherence to stringent safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including P&IDs and operating procedures.

Skills

Project management

Process design

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Communication

Process safety knowledge

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

P&ID software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned Senior Chemical Engineer to lead critical projects and provide technical expertise at their facility in George . You will be responsible for overseeing complex chemical engineering initiatives, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful implementation of new technologies and process upgrades. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing chemical engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with company goals and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of large-scale chemical processes and plants.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff.
• Conduct feasibility studies, economic evaluations, and risk assessments for new projects.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
• Ensure adherence to stringent safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including P&IDs and operating procedures.

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
• Over 7 years of progressive experience in chemical engineering, with a focus on project management.
• Demonstrated expertise in process design , scale-up, and troubleshooting industrial chemical processes.
• Strong knowledge of relevant engineering software and simulation tools.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Generous leave allowance and retirement benefits.
• Access to cutting-edge technology and professional growth opportunities.
• A supportive and forward-thinking organizational culture.