Sr. Process Engineer

Bell & Associates
Sr. Process Engineer
$90-125k plus bonus
Ogden, UT – relocation assistance is available
Bell & Associates has been engaged to help our client find their next Sr. Process Engineer. This position reports directly to the ChE Lead and SOP Plant Manager and is responsible to provide technical support to optimize plant operations, calculate heat and mass balances and fluid mechanics calculations, maximize production rates, reduce costs, manage capital projects, and maximize product recovery. Operations run 24 hours a day on a year round basis.
Responsibilities
- Calculates heat and mass balances of plant processes.
- Performs fluid mechanics calculations to size new pumps and piping and to evaluate existing systems for problem solving and optimization.
- Conducts plant and lab tests to measure the impact of process changes on plant performance. Assess analysis and makes recommendations accordingly.
- Troubleshoots chemistry and material handling problems and identifies solutions.
- Identifies opportunities to improve plant efficiencies and prepares CAR with supportive documentation.
- Performs design and cost estimates on new projects. Manages capital projects as required.
- Regularly monitors plant operations to assure safety, quality and cost controls meet expectations.
- Supports KPI development, measurement, communication, and continuous improvement utilizing Compass continuous improvement tools.
- Perform other related duties as required.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred.).
- 5+ years of experience in automated process control design and maintenance, project/process engineering preferably in a heavy industrial plant setting, direct experience in computerized plant process control design and operation, verifiable ability to recognize plant process improvement opportunities and/or problems and resolve them in a technically sound and cost effective manner, the ability to effectively interact and communicate with a wide variety of company team members.
- Lean manufacturing training is a plus.
Bell & Associates, Inc. was recently recognized by Forbes list of Best Professional Recruiting Firms in America – https://www.forbes.com/best-professional-recruiting-firms/list/3/#tab:overall
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