Senior Chemical Process Engineer — Lead & Innovate

Solstice Advanced Materials; Geismar (LA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

12 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Solstice Advanced Materials is seeking a Sr Chemical Process Engineer in Geismar, Louisiana. You will lead and mentor a team of process engineers, advance pilot-scale to market-ready solutions, and shape next-generation advanced materials through innovative design, testing, and validation.

You will report to the Operations Manager and oversee process safety, OEE optimization, and MOC/QC initiatives while ensuring regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering.
• 5+ years of process engineering experience in chemical plants.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Strong technical expertise in chemical engineering principles.

Responsibilities

• Serve as process safety resource on PHAs and risk assessments, developing closure plans.
• Oversee production to meet targets and track OEE, addressing detractors.
• Lead RCA investigations to identify and resolve issues.
• Create and assist in MOC processes to ensure safe, compliant operations.
• Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and drive improvement projects.
• Provide field support during plant startups, shutdowns, or upsets.
• Offer off-hours support for abnormal operations and unit turnarounds.
• Organize and design plant testing procedures.
• Mentor and supervise other process engineers for professional growth.
• Participate in Pre-FEED and FEED development for growth and cost savings.
• Develop process models, heat and material balances, PFDs, and equipment specs.

Skills

Process Engineering

Leadership

Data Analysis

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering

Tools

Modelling software

Job description

Solstice Advanced Materials is seeking a Sr Chemical Process Engineer in Geismar, Louisiana. You will lead and mentor a team of process engineers, advance pilot-scale to market-ready solutions, and shape next-generation advanced materials through innovative design, testing, and validation.

You will report to the Operations Manager and oversee process safety, OEE optimization, and MOC/QC initiatives while ensuring regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship.