Process Engineer

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors•East Duke, OK

17d•Onsite

About The Position

The Process Engineer will be involved in all aspects of the manufacturing process, including production, maintenance, and capital projects. This role is a key member of the plant management team with shared accountability for plant safety, quality, cost performance, and the long-term viability and operational success of the Duke, OK facility. The position requires developing a deep technical understanding of processes, equipment, and control systems to support operations and maintenance, as well as understanding Company policies, procedures, and culture. Specific oversight includes milling and calcination operations to ensure adequate stucco supply for wallboard production, and managing long-term capital and operations planning for the mine and ore haul departments.

Requirements

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biochemical, or Petroleum Engineering from an accredited university.
3+ years of relevant industrial experience in chemical, petroleum, or biochemical process design engineering.
Experience preparing and submitting requests for capital and project management.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong information gathering, investigative, and troubleshooting skills.
Strong computer skills and capability to develop and update maps, sketches, and prints.
Strong organizational skills, ability to handle multiple projects and timelines.
Must possess technical skills and abilities that are generally expected from degreed engineers.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to develop detailed plans to accomplish business goals then execute the plan.
Must be able to adapt to changing conditions to achieve set business goals.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering registration or CPIP certification is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain safe working conditions and procedures.
Develop personal knowledge of the production process and equipment.
Develop personal knowledge of quality including ASTM and UL requirements.
Work in conjunction with other department managers & employees to solve problems and improve plant safety, quality, and efficiency.
Execute capital and major maintenance projects.
Recommend and implement improvements to increase efficiency.
Maintain proactive working habits to improve performance of crew and daily operations.
Develop a detailed technical knowledge of processes and equipment along with the control systems in order to support operations and maintenance.
Develop personal knowledge of Company policies, procedures, and culture.
Oversee the milling and calcination operations to ensure sufficient stucco supply for wallboard production.
Manage long term capital and operations planning for the mine and ore haul departments.
All other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.