Mechanical Engineer

The Chemours•Parkersburg, WV

49d

About The Position

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. CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. Chemours is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Monomer Manufacturing Technology team. This position will be available at the Washington Works site and report directly to the Monomer Mfg. Technology Manager . The Mechanical Engineer will work as part of a team to support day-to-day operations of a manufacturing unit, while also participating and leading improvement efforts.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
Experience with industrial mechanical equipment
Exposure to problem-solving methods
Meaningful values on safety awareness, implementation, and improvement
Proficient in typical business software such as Microsoft Office, etc.
Thorough communication skills, verbal and written.
6 months of prior internship or co-op experience

Nice To Haves

2+ years of professional mechanical engineering experience (all experience levels encouraged to apply)
Experience with high hazard chemical manufacturing
Hands-on experience with mechanical equipment maintenance and troubleshooting, such as:
Pressure vessels, agitators, extruders
Pumps, critical piping, valving
Storage tanks, heat exchangers
Compressors, blowers, industrial refrigeration

Responsibilities

Proactively identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving mechanical equipment issues to support and improve efficiency of the manufacturing facilities
Daily monitoring of mechanical equipment performance in the facility
Work with plant operational teams to facilitate continuous improvement efforts related to mechanical equipment & systems performance
Implementation of detailed projects covering mechanical aspects of manufacturing equipment/systems
Participate in project teams and activities related to day-to-day mechanical technical support
Design and development of operations/maintenance protocols, processing equipment installations and plant upgrades related to mechanical installations
To conduct field assessments and audits on mechanical equipment
Maintain and improve the Mechanical Integrity of area equipment