Koch Engineered Solutions

Operations Engineer

LocationWichita, KS
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

Your Job

Koch Technology Solutions (KTS), a Koch Engineered Solutions (KES) company, is looking to add an

Operations Engineer

to our growing team in North America.

This position will be located in Wichita, KS.

The successful candidate will help KTS create long-term value for customers and society, pursue continuous innovation, and expand the business into new areas.

Our Team

Koch Technology Solutions (KTS) is a technology licensing business, a part of Koch Engineered Solutions. KTS creates value for our customers across a growing portfolio of technologies including the Polyester Value Chain, 1,4-Butanediol plus its derivatives, Advanced PET Recycling & Direct Lithium Extraction. We can combine our exclusive technologies, expertise and capabilities with those of other KES companies to provide overall solutions to optimize your capital investments and existing manufacturing assets.

What You Will Do

Lead and support plant commissioning activities at customer sites.
Provide operations support throughout the project lifecycle, including evaluation and due diligence for new technologies, design development, reviews, hazard assessments, technical bid analysis and resolution of technical queries on a variety of projects.
Provide customer service, including relationship management, analysis of plant performance, optimization, and development and implementation of process improvements.
Gather industry knowledge and best practices in connection with operations to transform KTS’ existing business processes.
Effectively transfer technology and good operating practices through training and development of innovative training solutions to meet customer needs.
Play an active role in transforming the business, striving to find new ways to create value.
Will travel and work internationally to support KTS’ customers.

The Experience You Will Bring Requirements (Basic Qualifications):

Experience in plant operations or process engineering directly supporting plant operations in a chemical process manufacturing environment.
Experience providing technical solutions and working directly with internal or external customers.
Working knowledge of OSHA Process Safety Management standards.
Willing and able to travel both domestic and international, up to 50% of the time. Travel will normally be about 25%, but the requirement will increase during startup and commissioning of a project. This may require several weeks of support at the customer’s facility.


What Will Put You Ahead

Bachelor’s degree in and engineering discipline, prefer Chemical or Process Engineering.
Lithium extraction experience
Experience working in a Principle Based Management (PBM) culture.
Minimum of ten years of process engineering experience and/or operations experience.
Experience supporting technology development and execution
Experience participating in Process Hazard Analysis
Demonstrated ability to work as a team leader or as part of a team that respects others and values diversity.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf

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