Sterling Specialty Chemicals

Process Engineer

Mobile, AL

Full-time

About This Job

Sterling Specialty Chemicals is seeking a dynamic Process Engineer to join our team in Mobile, Alabama. The Process Engineer will play a critical role in optimizing chemical processes, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting the development of innovative solutions in our production facilities. This role requires a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, hands-on experience in process optimization, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

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Process Optimization: Analyze and optimize existing chemical processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality. Implement process improvements and troubleshoot operational issues.

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Design and Development: Assist in the design, development, and scaling of new chemical processes. Collaborate with R&D teams to transition processes from the laboratory to full-scale production.

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Safety and Compliance: Ensure all processes comply with safety regulations and environmental standards. Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols to mitigate operational hazards.

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Data Analysis and Reporting: Collect and analyze process data to monitor performance, identify trends, and generate actionable insights. Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management and stakeholders.

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Project Management: Lead and support process engineering projects, from concept through implementation. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

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Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, to enhance process performance and operational efficiency.

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Technical Support: Provide technical support to production and maintenance teams to resolve process-related issues. Conduct training sessions to enhance team capabilities.

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Documentation: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of processes, procedures, and changes. Ensure all process documentation is up-to-date and accessible.

Qualifications

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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees and certifications (e.g., PE, Six Sigma) are a plus.

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Experience: 3+ years of experience in process engineering, preferably within the chemical or specialty chemicals industry.

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Technical Skills: Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD tools. Strong understanding of chemical process design, optimization, and troubleshooting.

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Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of chemical engineering principles, process safety, and regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA).

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Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

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Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to diverse audiences.

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Teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Strong project management skills and experience in leading project teams.

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Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Flexible spending account

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Health insurance

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Health savings account

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Life insurance

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Paid time off

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

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Mobile, AL 36610 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

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Mobile, AL 36610: Relocate before starting work (Required); no relocation provided.

Work Location: In person

No relocation or sponsorship offered at this time.

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