Senior Production Engineer — Water Treatment & Operations Strategy

Veolia Environnement SA; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia Group is seeking a Sr. Production Engineer to direct operations at a water chemical treatment facility, guiding production, logistics, and safety initiatives. The role emphasizes strategic governance, process optimization, and cross-functional leadership to drive efficiency and reliability across the site.

The lead engineer will set technical strategy, mentor staff, and manage complex portfolios while ensuring alignment with global engineering leadership and sustainability objectives.

Qualifications

• Experience directing production operations in chemical processing environments.
• Strong root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to mentor staff and lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Directs and governs production and logistics operations.
• Oversees process safety management and management of change programs.
• Reviews process designs, mass/heat transfer analyses, and equipment performance.
• Drives root cause investigations for critical failures and implements long-term solutions.
• Leads governance of CAPEX/OPEX portfolios and strategic project roadmaps.
• Collaborates with global engineering leadership to deliver strategic outcomes.

Skills

Root cause analysis

OEE analytics

Cross-functional leadership

Mentorship

Strategic thinking

Job description

Veolia Group is seeking a Sr. Production Engineer to direct operations at a water chemical treatment facility, guiding production, logistics, and safety initiatives. The role emphasizes strategic governance, process optimization, and cross-functional leadership to drive efficiency and reliability across the site.

The lead engineer will set technical strategy, mentor staff, and manage complex portfolios while ensuring alignment with global engineering leadership and sustainability objectives.