Process Engineer I

Stepan Company
Elwood, Illinois
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Job Description

Job Description


The Process Engineer will provide technical support in development and execution of Capital Projects from feasibility through construction and start-up. The person in this role will serve as the key technical resource to support plant optimization efforts regarding capacity, cost, safety, quality and environmental improvements.

Position responsibilities includes:
  • Serve as process engineer on capital project teams.
  • Support development of technical deliverables on key capital projects to ensure workable, cost effective solutions are being developed that will meet the defined business/project objectives. This includes
  • Process/Engineering Flow Diagrams
  • Material and Energy Balances (M&EB's)
  • Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID's)
  • Failure and Cause Diagrams (F&CD's)
  • Scope document reports
  • Process requirements of new equipment/instruments
  • Participate on plant optimization teams to identify opportunities for improvements in cost, capacity, environmental and safety issues
  • Actively participate and contribute in all safety programs to continually improve the safety culture of the Company
  • Identify problems and communicate them to supervisor
  • Help solve problems and make projects successful

Qualifications

  • Experience in Chemical and related industries is preferred
  • Certified Six Sigma Green Belt is desired
  • Effectively demonstrates ability to deliver on complex situations or problems with guidance and supervision


Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is required

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Established in 1932, Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of basic and intermediate chemicals including surfactants, polymers, as well as specialty ingredients that go into consumer, household, and institutional products such as laundry detergents, shampoos, and surface cleaners. Stepan Company currently has 20 global manufacturing locations and over 2,000 employees. We have a strong record of growth. Our growth allows us to provide meaningful career opportunities and stability to our team members. We have big goals at Stepan and know every team member will be crucial to achieving our objectives. Regardless of function, we are looking for team members who bring with them a growth mindset, an entrepreneurial spirit, and the ability to thrive in an evolving environment.


We celebrate diversity at Stepan and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.


Stepan Company
Engineering
Full Time
Onsite
Competitive
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2 years, 5 months ago