Provide chemical engineering expertise in support of plant wide activities in the areas of Cost Reduction, Utilities Conservation, New Product Development and capacity utilization and optimization.   Will provide daily operational and technical support as well as develop and implement capital projects and technical improvement programs to improve the any one of a number of various plant operations.   The incumbent will also provide new product development engineering scale-up services to transfer new product process technology from the R&D lab to the Pilot Plant and production facilities.  The incumbent should be experienced in the manufacturing of chemicals and serve as a technical resource in the chemical engineering discipline.   Will need to develop new processes and process modifications, conceive, design and install capital projects. The Pilot Plant is also supported by this engineer, which requires the development of new processes and procedures with a strong emphasis for safety.  Process engineering scale-up assistance will be required for transitioning new products to production facilities.  Project definition, design, installation and start-up for projects ranging from $25K to $10 million. Establish systems to gather data and monitor results to develop root causes of problems or to ensure a process modification will yield the desired results.  Apply sound root cause analysis techniques and creative alternatives to technical related problems. 

A degree in Chemical Engineering with 8 years minimum and ideally 10-15 years of chemical manufacturing experience in a chemical or fine chemicals plant with emphasis on project development/implementation, cost reduction/process improvement, utilities conservation and new product development. Experience in process design and improvement including process trouble shooting and debottlenecking related to improving efficiency, capability, and safety.  Experience in designing and installing small and medium sized capital projects.  Involvement in pilot plant activities would be a desirable attribute.  Experience and capability to manage minor DCS programming would be a desirable attribute.  Prior experience working with R&D chemists and QC lab personnel towards new product and new process development.  Knowledge of cGMP would be a plus.  Ability to work under minimal supervision.  This position requires the person to be well experienced in computer process simulation modeling using ASPEN or ChemCad modeling software (ChemCad preferred).  Successful project start-up experience combined with a proven track record of working with Operations personnel in a union environment.  Utilities engineering and conservation experience a plus.

NOTE: The business climate has not altered the fact that we have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients in the chemical, refining and pharmaceutical sectors. They/We  are always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to the above. We have positions for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering or production. So if the location or responsibilities of this position do not satisfy your present  career desires, let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you. We DO NOT make any contacts until you give us the go-ahead.

CAVEATS: Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating refining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related industry.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must reside in the USA.

RESUMES SENT ON “SPECULATION” WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SEI DOES NOT WORK OUTSIDE ABOVE INDUSTRIES.

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Manage and oversee all aspects of unit operations and Treatment Services department. Ensure safe and efficient delivery of products and services to customers. Develops and implements unit polices and procedures. Utilize knowledge of equipment and machine capabilities to develop action plan to increase the reliability of the unit. Recognize problems and opportunities to formulate action plan(s) for obtaining/surpassing unit standards and achieving production and quality goals. The position will drive change; instill discipline, efficiency and accountability to the unit and TS departments in the overall execution of day to day activities. This position must support and participate in all required health and safety endeavors, World Class Manufacturing activities, and Product Stewardship programs. The manager will also perform the project engineer role for turnaround activities.

REQUIREMENTS: 

A degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering preferred and a minimum of 4 years chemical plant experience.  Experience in implementing world class manufacturing concepts to constantly improve plant operations and safety is desired. Proven ability to plan and accomplish goals, and manage the complexity of the unit and or events that occur. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is required. 

NOTE: We have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients. They/We are always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to these. These positions are ideal for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering and/or plant level management! If the location of this position does not fit into your career desires at this point, let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you! We DO NOT make any contacts with your resume until you give us the go-ahead!

CAVEATS: Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related company.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must reside in the USA.

RESUMES SENT ON “SPECULATION” WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SEI DOES NOT WORK OUTSIDE ABOVE INDUSTRIES. THANK YOU

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Ensure that maintenance projects and procedures are implemented within budget and on schedule.  Achieve maximum output capacity, enhance plant efficiency, and maintain minimum operational cost.  Manage the activities of the Maintenance group to ensure safe, cost effective asset utilization supported by added value investment, while complying with all Company policy and statutory regulations related to the safety and environment.  Develop and maintain a program for site improvements, introduction of new technology, and manage the execution of a capital expenditure and maintenance plan to ensure work is completed to a high standard in accordance with customer and project objectives.  Develop and manage a work order system and preventative and predictive maintenance plan.  Monitor and analyze the performance of the equipment and improve the efficiency.  Manage suppliers’/contractors’ performance and periodically carry out vendor assessment.  Actively participate in maintenance and capital budget preparation and cost expenditure forecasts.  Ensure maximum plant availability through the implementation and use of established reliability principles and optimal asset management. Effectively practice Performance Based Management by coaching and developing employees, and assuring effective alignment with the matrix functions.  The Maintenance Manager will supervise 16 employees:  1, planner/scheduler; 2 supervisors (1 maintenance and 1 I&E), 1 reliability engineer, 8 mechanics, 4 I&E technicians.

REQUIREMENTS:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering.  Might consider Chemical Engineering degree if work experience is applicable. A minimum 5 years in Maintenance or Engineering role in manufacturing environment, including 4 years of maintenance supervisory experience.  Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance.  Knowledge of Failure Mode Experimental Causal Analysis (FMECA).  Union experience is ideal.

NOTE: We have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients. They/We are always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to these. These positions are ideal for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering and/or plant level management! If the location of this position does not fit into your career desires at this point, let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you! We DO NOT make any contacts with your resume until you give us the go-ahead!

Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related company.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must presently live in the USA.

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.

Develop, manage, and participate in programs, methods, systems and practices for maintaining a safe work environment. Apply corrective techniques to optimize equipment reliability and maintenance cost.  Contract other technical and engineering groups for assistance beyond expertise or capability. Develop and institute plans for preventive/predictive maintenance on equipment related to areas of specialization to provide reliability and reduce cost. Monitor equipment performance and make recommendations to improve reliability and reduce cost. Provide cost estimating and engineering proposals on routine replacement of equipment to correct maintenance problems or for the improvement of processing equipment.  Supervise the installation of such equipment. Provide technical support to production and maintenance organizations through the plant to evaluate and resolve maintenance problems. Provide training to production, maintenance, and other departments in the proper operation and care of equipment in area of expertise.  Develop the necessary training as required. Keep current on new technology and equipment and evaluate same for use in plant.

A degree in Mechanical Engineering with 7-20 years experience in industrial plant maintenance.  Strong troubleshooting skills.  Experience with plant mechanical integrity programs and vibration analysis.

NOTE: The business climate has not altered the fact that we have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients in the chemical, refining and pharmaceutical sectors. They/We  are always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to the above. We have positions for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering or production. So if the location or responsibilities of this position do not satisfy your present  career desires, let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you. We DO NOT make any contacts until you give us the go-ahead.

CAVEATS: Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating refining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related industry.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must reside in the USA.

RESUMES SENT ON “SPECULATION” WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SEI DOES NOT WORK OUTSIDE ABOVE INDUSTRIES.

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Completes projects based on customer requests, including scope definition, conceptual and detailed design and cost estimates, as well as writing and supporting (through written and verbal communication and presentations) capital requests, managing the construction and closing the project. He/she will work closely with the plant personnel on the capital needs of each plant. His/her primary responsibility will be to provide full project engineering support to the facility and execute capital projects safely, timely, and cost effectively. He/she will be responsible for gathering and analyzing data, developing process capabilities, justifying and submitting projects, cost estimating, managing the installation of projects, adhering to schedules and budgets for projects in the range of $25,000 to $5MM. This person could be the Project Manager for a team installing projects over $1,000,000. This includes management of all contractor and plant resources involved with the project, as well as schedule coordination with maintenance and operations personnel.

REQUIREMENTS:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering and 3 to 10 years experience as a project engineer in a chemical manufacturing/industrial facility. Must have knowledge of chemical process equipmentand Project Management experience (estimating, scheduling) Chemical plant design experience (equipment selection, efficient layouts) Process design experience (equipment sizing, heat loads, vapor pressure, mass balances) Ability to research and specify equipment in addition to analyze, troubleshoot, and solve problems.Ability to prioritize, schedule, inspect work, and (re)direct resources as necessary. Familiarity with project management techniques. Proficient spreadsheets, cost programs, and scheduling programs (Engineering spreadsheets / calculations a must). Working knowledge of OSHA standards. Good leadership and organizational skills to manage and motivate contractor personnel, mechanics, and design teams.

NOTE:We have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients. They/Weare always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to these. These positions are ideal for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering and/orplant level management!If the location of this position does notfit into your career desires at this point,let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you! We DO NOT make any contacts with your resume until you give us the go-ahead!

CAVEATS: Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related company.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must reside in the USA.

RESUMES SENT ON SPECULATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SEI DOES NOT WORK OUTSIDE ABOVE INDUSTRIES. THANK YOU

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.

Visit control rooms on a regular basis to assist the operators with any issues with equipment reliability, quality, etc.. Work with operators to identify opportunities for process improvement and driving these ideas to reality. Issue MOC’s for any changes to the processes and following up on related action items. Assist in Process Hazard Analysis and driving resulting action items to completion. Ensure the product quality meets specification by working with R&D and QC to develop and drive “right the first time” (RFT) processes. Interface with Process & Project Engineering as the production representative for area capital projects. Modify and update all Process Safety Information (P&ID’s, procedures, etc.) to meet PSM compliance.  Support area work groups and safety committees. Represent the production area on various improvement teams. Provide training to operators on new processes.

A degree in Chemical Engineering and at least 3 years of plant production experience out of chemical industry.  Need to have a demonstrated ability to form and successfully lead teams of people from a variety of backgrounds.  They must have the ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus quickly as production demands require.  Attention to detail, strong troubleshooting skills, and a working use of SAP, Synergen, and Lotus Notes Databases are desired.

NOTE: The business climate has not altered the fact that we have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients in the chemical, refining and pharmaceutical sectors. They/We  are always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to the above. We have positions for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering or production. So if the location or responsibilities of this position do not satisfy your present  career desires, let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you. We DO NOT make any contacts until you give us the go-ahead.

CAVEATS: Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating refining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related industry.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must reside in the USA.

RESUMES SENT ON “SPECULATION” WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SEI DOES NOT WORK OUTSIDE ABOVE INDUSTRIES.

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.

The Plant Engineer is responsible for the inspection and integrity of over 300 pieces of equipment in the assigned unit.  Main pieces of equipment consist of vessels, exchangers, pumps, and PSVs.  The Plant Engineer is also responsible for tracking costs and assuring adherence to the set budget.  The maintenance budget varies by unit from $2MM to $4MM annually and the capital budget ranges up to $2MM per year.

MAJOR CONTRIBUTING ACTIVITIES

Monitor daily unit performance; assist in troubleshooting of problems and identify improvement opportunities (safety, quality, productivity). Provide process designs to plant engineering for project work. Provide technical assistance to Plant Engineering; both mechanical and PCS. Increase unit productivity through troubleshooting of process problems – both short and long term. Work with operations on all aspects of improvement of existing and development of new processes. Coordinate the activities of the group that pertain to the upkeep of the operating units.  Work with production and other groups on all aspects of capital planning and development of new processes.

A degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5-8 years of chemical, petrochemical, polymer or elastomer industry experience.   Must be able to work effectively on teams, communicate clearly to all levels of the orga­ni­zation, work multiple tasks concurrently, and provide leadership in areas of safety, operations and engineering. 

NOTE: We have opportunities similar to this one with a number of Fortune 500 clients. They/We are always looking for candidates with credentials and experience similar to these. These positions are ideal for engineers who are seeking an opportunity to move in operations, engineering and/or plant level management! If the location of this position does not fit into your career desires at this point, let us hear from you anyway, as other unadvertised positions may be of interest to you! We DO NOT make any contacts with your resume until you give us the go-ahead!

CAVEATS: Your experience must be as a direct employee of an operating pharmaceutical, chemical, or closely related company.

You must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and you must reside in the USA.

RESUMES SENT ON “SPECULATION” WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. SEI DOES NOT WORK OUTSIDE ABOVE INDUSTRIES. THANK YOU

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Key Words:

process engineer, chemical design engineer, chemical engineer, development engineer, controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, process development engineer, process controls engineer, instrumentation engineer, chemical engineering, process engineer, process control engineer, ChE, petrochemical, refinery, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, process plant, operations, maintenance.