Senior Process Engineer — Scale-Up & Process Control

Mitsubishi Chemical Group; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

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Employee Assistance Programs

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Job summary

Specialty Resins is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee production, maintenance, and process control within a chemical manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with the engineering and technical teams to scale up new products and optimize processes.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of industry experience, a BS in Chemical or Process Engineering, and strong skills in problem solving, communication, and cross-functional teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical or Process Engineering required.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control equipment, and chemical processes.
• 8-12 years work experience in the chemical manufacturing environment.
• Experience with production of polymers (highly preferred).
• Good problem solving and communication and writing skills to understand complex issues and relate them to others in constructive ways.
• Experience in working in cross functional teams.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft products, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Production to meet weekly and annual production goals and analyze process conditions for efficiency.
• Lead daily maintenance and upgrading of the DCS and adjust production recipes for quality and process requirements.
• Support Management on production and maintenance projects to ensure safety, cost, schedule, and performance goals.

Skills

Chemical/process engineering knowledge

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Communication/writing skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical or Process Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Specialty Resins is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee production, maintenance, and process control within a chemical manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with the engineering and technical teams to scale up new products and optimize processes.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years of industry experience, a BS in Chemical or Process Engineering, and strong skills in problem solving, communication, and cross-functional teamwork.