Lucas Group has partnered with a seasoned and growing chemical company in Southwest Ohio who is adding a CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEER to their Engineering Department. Our client globally supports a broad range of customers across many high-tech industries including pharmaceutical, semiconductor, medical diagnostic, display and basic research. This company is rapidly expanding, and the Ohio facility is an integral part of their growth for the future.
Successful candidates are expected to have a chemical engineering degree with knowledge in a variety of chemical processing disciplines and the capability to learn and work in complex systems following hands-on training. The successful candidate will be expected to work by supporting operations through process engineering and will be involved in some capital projects for the process area.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinating and forecasting maintenance on equipment
• Process design and maintenance of pumping systems, chemical conversion systems, high purity gas system, etc.
• Identifies operational problems and develops operational solution through studying functioning systems, performance results, determining impacts on all impacted systems, and calculating economic impacts
• Investigating customer complaints and implementing improvements
Requirements:
• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering
• 3- 5 years of experience in a similar role is preferred
• Proven ability to problem solve, troubleshoot and optimize processes
• Strong thermodynamic background
• Ability to make key decisions to keep projects on schedule
• Experience with process control strategies for distillation and reacting processes is beneficial but not required
• Knowledge of a DCS control system integration is beneficial but not required
• MicroSoft Visio or AutoCad experience
• Six Sigma certified preferred or ability to become certified
• US Citizenship required
Compensation:
