Senior Process Engineer

Company: Dow Chemical
Location: Midland
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Senior Process EngineerAt a glancePosition:Senior Process EngineerPrimary locationHahnville (LA, USA), Louisiana, United States of AmericaSchedule:Full timeDate Posted:08/22/2022Job Number:R2036137Additional Locations:Freeport (TX, USA)Midland (MI, USA)BelgiumZhangjiagang (CHN)Texas City (TX, USA)Stade (DEU)Houston (TX, USA)Seadrift (TX, USA)Terneuzen (NLD)Plaquemine (LA, USA)South Charleston (WV, USA)Apply Now (https://dow.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/ExternalCareers/job/Hahnville-LA-USA/Senior-Process-Engineer_R2036137/apply) Return to Job FinderDescriptionOur purpose Join a team thats passionate about partnership. Withcareers at Dow, we take time to explore questions and talk to each other. We love to learn. Our people are driven by limitless curiosity.We are an innovative, customer centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company.

• Employing 36,500 individuals
• Across 109 manufacturing sites
• In over 31 countriesOurportfolio of products and solutions (https://www.dow.com/en-us.html) include:Plastics:With new technology trends, our plastic additives can be experienced in many everyday items including vinyl, blow-molding bottles, film, rigid containers, PVC plastics, siding, decks and rails, foam pipes and profile formulations, window frames and high-efficiency lubricants.Industrial intermediates:As the product of a reaction that is beneficial when used as a precursor chemical for another product, industrial intermediates can take on many shapes and forms. Ours are used in home comfort and appliance, building and construction, adhesives, and lubricants, and more.Coatings:Whether its a water-based coating or solvent-based coating, a thin film is deposited on materials to enhance specific properties such as enhanced performance, durability, aesthetics, and sustainability.Silicone businesses:Our silicone-based materials can withstand more demanding applications, from those operating at extreme temperatures, to those under harsh environmental conditions for long periods of time.Learn more about our partnerships, collaborations, and innovations on LinkedIn (@Dow) or Twitter (@DowNewsroom). We makediversity and inclusion (https://corporate.dow.com/en-us/about/company/beliefs-and-culture/inclusion-and-diversity.html) a prioritybecause sharing our perspectives and building on each others ideas will drive innovation. Could you imagine yourself in a place like this?Dow Industrial Solutions Technology Center has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Process Engineer. This position can be located at any major Dow site listed in job posting. About you TheDow Industrial Solutions Technology Centerwithin Dow is a technical knowledge repository for businesses within Industrial Intermediates, specifically Oxygenated Solvents, Amines, Ethylene Oxide, and Oxo Businesses. As a part of the Dow Industrial Solutions Technology Center you will support capital project teams, plant personnel, improvement team personnel, and other technical teams in the definition and implementation of business goals and objectives by bringing process engineering expertise (steady state modeling, dynamic modeling, and special chemical engineering know how, etc.) to these teams. You will create value through improvements made to unit operations, operating conditions and/or process technologies while helping address EH&S compliance requirements, through capital and expense projects. You will support Dow Industrial Solutions plants located in Freeport, Texas; Hahnville, Louisiana; Plaquemine, Louisiana; Seadrift, Texas; South Charleston, West Virginia; Stade, Germany; Terneuzen, Netherlands; Texas City, Texas; and Zhangjiagang, China as well as joint ventures globally. Also, you can complete each of the following tasks:
  • Take independent action to complete project deliverables, such as Material and Energy Balances, modifying P&IDs, Equipment Specifications, Relief Designs, equipment ratings/modeling and other project documentation.
  • Participate on a team of Process Engineers, as necessary, for larger capital projects ($1MM-$100MM) to achieve critical business and project objectives.
  • Support Front End Loading for Improvement projects to ensure projects are scoped as part of capital planning process and designed to meet business needs.
  • Non-Reactive Relief Designer certified or the willingness to become a Non-Reactive Relief Designer.
  • Troubleshoots existing asset performance utilizing engineering First Principles. Required qualifications
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
  • For U.S. Applicants: A minimum requirement for this U.S. based position is the ability to work legally in the United States. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position, including for any type of U.S. permanent residency (green card) process. Your preferred qualifications include:
  • Chemical Engineering degreed.
  • Process design/modeling expertise.
  • Expertise with process modeling tools (ASPENPlus , HTRI , Distillation tools such as KGTower and Sulcol ).
  • Expertise in Six Sigma/Continuous Improvement Methodologies.
  • Capital project experience. Your skills, knowledge, and abilities include:
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills.
  • Must have a high degree of initiative and autonomy because Technology Center personnel tend to be shared between multiple Businesses/locations and are remotely located. Additional notes
  • Relocation assistance is not provided with this role.
  • Travel will be required based on business needs.
  • Must possess a TWIC card or be eligible to obtain a TWIC card. For information on TWIC eligibility requirements, please see: https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic (If unable to access link, copy and paste in your browser.). Dow Offers:
    • A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
    • On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
    • Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
    • The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
    • Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others About DowDow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth; asset integration and scale; focused innovation and materials science expertise; leading business positions; and environmental, social and governance (ESG) leadership to achieve profitable growth and deliver a sustainable future. The Company's ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated, science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Dow operates 104 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $55 billion in 2021. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom (https://twitter.com/DowNewsroom) on Twitter. As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow's equal opportunities is available onwww.dow.com.Dow is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to providing opportunities without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at http://www.dow.com/en-us/contact-us or you may call us at 1-833-My Dow HR and select option 0, then press *.

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