Process Engineer

Stepan Company•Elwood, IL

33d•$77,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Stepan Co. is hiring a Process Engineering position for our Millsdale, IL site. 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.

Requirements

4+ years of process engineering experience
Experience in Chemical and related industries
BS Chemical Engineering
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Nice To Haves

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt is preferred

Responsibilities

Serve as process engineer on capital project teams.
Develop 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, and 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.
Effectively demonstrates ability to deliver on situations or problems without guidance or supervision.
Help solve problems and make projects successful.