Chemical Process Engineer

Full Time
La Porte, TX 77571
Posted
Job description
As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF CHEMISTRY AND THE WORLD
From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry.
Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we’re collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries—one improvement at a time.
Chemours is seeking a Chemical Process Engineer to join our La Porte team! This position will report directly to the Manufacturing Technology Manager at our La Porte, TX location.
This position provides process and equipment technical expertise to support Sulfuric Acid manufacturing operations and ensures safety, reliability, capability, and productivity of the facilities.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • To provide engineering and troubleshooting assistance to the La Porte Sulfuric Acid process.
  • Assist Production Leader as needed to troubleshoot day-to-day process problems
  • Initiate Changes of Design (COD's/MOC) to the process to improve the safety, quality, environment, and/or cost of the production unit.
  • Participate in and lead Process Hazards Analyses per the schedule set out for the assigned process
  • Perform experiments (EOI's) on the process to improve the safety, quality, environment, and/or cost of the production unit.
  • Monitor the process on an on-going basis to look for positive and negative shifts in the process, to identify improvement opportunities. Uptime, Aspen Process Explorer. Seeq and Data Analytics software would routinely be used to do this
  • Assist Operations Team and Technology Guardian to ensure that the area process documentation is up to date. This would include operating procedures and process drawing updates
  • When needed, provide shift/weekend coverage for start-ups, tests, maintenance Turnarounds or other non-routine needs
  • Assist capital project front-end loading to ensure equipment that is specified meets process requirements at the highest uptime and lowest life cycle cost. Provide process support to all project phases
To be qualified for this role, you must possess the following:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
  • Ability to diagnose and solve technical problems
  • Demonstrated knowledge of basic chemical engineering principles
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple, complex, time-sensitive projects
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written communications
  • Ability to influence others to achieve tasks
The following skill sets are preferred by the business unit:
  • Experience in Sulfuric Acid operations
  • Demonstrated knowledge of PSM requirements, especially MOC, PHA, and process technology elements
  • Demonstrated computer skills, especially Microsoft Office, PLC/DCS Aspen Process Explorer
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Days
We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life. And we’re proud to be
Certified™ by Great Place to Work®
.
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say “We Are Living Chemistry”.

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