Process Engineer

Johnson Matthey•West Deptford Township, NJ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Process Engineer at Johnson Matthey’s West Deptford NJ facility, you will contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. You will report to the Lead Process Engineer in the Engineering Department and be responsible for the improvement of both existing and new processes and the implementation of innovative technology to improve safety, operability, efficiency, capacity, and yield. Process Engineers will design, oversee installation and operation of, troubleshoot, and propose modifications to process systems at the facility. The role requires excellent communication skills, working with others in all types of manufacturing positions as well as R&D and laboratory personnel. The position requires a hands-on, cooperative approach to problem solving, and can involve a significant percentage of time in the plant on a daily basis.

Requirements

B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or similar required
1-3 years of experience in engineering in a chemical process environment
Understanding of basic chemistry principles

Nice To Haves

Precious metal industry experience

Responsibilities

Updating procedures for existing and new processes
Completing projects by commissioning and optimizing the equipment, and once completed, helps with training operators on how to operate the process safely
Designing reactors and reactor systems and specifying materials of construction
Preparing drawings and sketches of reaction systems and documenting all aspects of the system.
Designing control systems and suitable instrumentation required for the process
Working closely with area supervision to support operational needs
Performing or participating in Root Cause Analysis of operational problems, unplanned events, etc.
Participating in incident investigations
Supporting turnaround work, safety evaluations, and continuous improvement activities
Serving as Subject Matter Expert for PHAs (Process Hazard Analysis), MOCs (Management of Change) and various other studies associated with existing processes and new projects
Reviewing / updating batch sheets to effect process improvements
Providing other engineering services needed by the organization from time to time.

Benefits

Fair, competitive salaries aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities
Hybrid and flexible working
Comprehensive employee benefits
Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution)
20 days annual PTO (varies for shift- based roles)
Life and Disability Insurance
Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)
Voluntary Benefits
Wellbeing Programs and Incentives
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave