Process Engineer

Title: Process Engineer

Industry: Chemical

Location: Douglas, GA

DSJ Global is currently partnered with a leading Specialty Chemical Manufacturing organization in the Douglas, GA area who is looking to add a new Process Engineer to their team. You would be responsible for process development and engineering, production coordination and tracking, customer interface, planning, and communications. You will act as a technical resource for EHS and all plant personnel groups to safely start up and establish new products and to improve efficiencies for existing product (yield/process improvements).

Responsibilities include:

• Production Coordination and Tracking: Maintain and oversee Production Tracking Sheets for critical production/processes
• Maintain Customer interface and communications
• Develop and manage Batch Sheets for various processes as needed
• Evaluations (new & existing processes)
• Developing draft PFDs, and mass & energy balances
• Scale-up and Design
• Work with customer and internal personnel on an ongoing basis to evaluate the practical technical aspects of their R&D/scale-up work and provide guidance for most practical paths
• Model unit operations and generate PFDs and P&IDs for processes
• Project oversight for new equipment install and technical resource for design efforts
• Vendor/contractor interface
• Plant Tests and Production
• Develop Procedures, campaign change-over documents
• Assist with Process Hazard Reviews/Batch Sheet Safety Reviews
• Lead/Assist with waste minimization efforts
• Generate Pre-startup documents and shepherd sign-offs
• New & existing process chemistry and unit operations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Technical understanding of applied process development/process engineering and implementation for both batch and continuous processes
• Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), Chemical Process industry practices and standards, and regulatory compliance