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The Sr. Chemical Process Engineer will provide engineering support in the areas of chemical product, process, and analysis development, troubleshooting, cost (yield and labor efficiency) improvement, and cycle time reduction. This position will be a key technical resource for all Process Engineering staff overseeing chemical processes in the PAC business unit and will be responsible for several manufacturing sites. This position will also assist in the research and proposal of new production equipment, procedures, and methods to automate, improve, and/or scale-up existing processes.
You Will Have the Opportunity to:
Act as Project Leader for large-scale and/or multi-site chemical process development and improvement initiatives
Provide guidance in and ensures completion of Process Safety Management (PSM) reviews and procedures for chemical processes
Lead site Process Engineers in investigating and proposing new production procedures and methods to automate, improve, and/or scale-up existing processes
Completes Continuous Improvement projects utilizing Six Sigma & Lean techniques to improve key metrics that increase organizational effectiveness and reduce cycle time (Cost of Quality, Customer Complaints, Yield, and Efficiency)
The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee., a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
REQUIREMENTS: ?
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Chemical Engineering preferred
Prefer Master's degree in Engineering (Chemical Engineering preferred)
Minimum of 7 years of manufacturing experience
Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification preferred
Exposure to Process Safety Management (PSM) as it relates to chemical processes
A CAREER AT MATERION IS A CAREER IN TECHNOLOGY.
Materion is an advanced materials company that is making a difference in the ever changing world in which we live. Our employees have the opportunity to do exciting and interesting work helping our customers produce innovative products and services that you use every day.
Materion is positioned in high growth global markets. We are everywhere. Our materials are in the mobile devices you carry with you, on the planes and automobiles you travel in, in the medical equipment that helps ensure your health, they are used by the organizations that provide the energy our modern society relies on, and the high technology that fuels global communications, satellite imagery, and space exploration.
Materion provides truly innovative material solutions to solve our customers' technical challenges. Our businesses strive to move quickly and be agile. We hire the best and work to develop great talent that wants to grow, contribute, and make a difference, in a fun and challenging environment.