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The engineer will seek new ways to improve the operation by identifying process improvement opportunities and executing approved projects with innovative and cost-effective solutions. The process engineer is expected to have a strong work ethic and work independently with minimal oversight from supervision. The person in this role will be a leader in the organization and should conduct themselves professionally as they interact with all site personnel. Communication in this role is key to make the most of the engineer’s technical expertise and the conveyance of knowledge to others to enhance the technical capabilities throughout the operations organization.\nPosition Responsibilities\nTroubleshoot problems within the Methanol and Ammonia manufacturing facilities.\nMonitor performance of processes through all stages of production interacting daily with the operations group.\nIdentify ways to optimize performance or to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.\nConduct research to develop new and cost-effective ways of solving common operating issues.\nParticipate in the development and management of area plant improvement projects.\nDesign, plan, and execute approved project assignments.\nMonitor and at times direct activities to ensure construction, installation, and testing match the specifications of assigned projects.\nProvide production progress reports and plant efficiency studies as requested by management.\nCollect data and work with catalyst providers to evaluate catalyst performance ensuring catalyst efficiencies are understood and that catalyst life is projected for future turnaround planning.\nDevelop or update as needed process flow diagrams and process and instrumentation drawings.\nLead the Management of change process for most operational and process technical changes.\nLead MOC and small capital project related Hazop Studies.\nParticipate in 5-year cyclical unit wide PHA studies.\nDevelop process operating procedures and limits to be employed by the operations group.\nEffectively communicate with all branches of the organization and assists other Departments as necessary.\nAlways present a professional image.\nFollow all relevant company policies and procedures.\nPosition Qualifications\nEducation, Experience, and/or Training\nBachelor of Science in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering required.\n2+ years of experience preferred. Experience preferred as plant owners’ employee in a continuous process industry, preferably chemicals or oil refining.\nKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities\nEngineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.\nProduction and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.\nComplex Problem Solving - identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.\nCritical Thinking - using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.\nJudgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.\nSystems Evaluation - Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system. 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