Senior Process Engineer — Sustainable Manufacturing Leader

Asphalt Materials, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Heritage Group's Heritage Research Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead feasibility studies, design and optimize manufacturing processes, and ensure successful scale-up from pilot to production.

Responsibilities include validating product quality, implementing real-time process controls, driving waste reduction, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in manufacturing and environmental environments.
• Expertise in process engineering, scale-up, and waste treatment.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and safety.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead process engineering projects including feasibility studies and remedial designs.
• Design and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
• Ensure successful product scale-up from pilot to manufacturing stages.
• Validate product quality, equipment sizing, and process design.
• Implement process control systems for real-time monitoring.
• Oversee timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Collaborate with customers on environmental waste treatment and troubleshooting.
• Prepare design packages with engineering calculations & specs.
• Conduct risk assessments for safety and regulatory compliance.
• Support operations staff and contribute to plans and reports.
• Identify contaminant sources, manage site assessments, and conduct audits.

Skills

Process engineering

Scale-up

Waste treatment

Project management

Regulatory compliance

Technical writing

Communication

Travel up to 30%

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Job description

The Heritage Group's Heritage Research Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead feasibility studies, design and optimize manufacturing processes, and ensure successful scale-up from pilot to production.

Responsibilities include validating product quality, implementing real-time process controls, driving waste reduction, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with customers.