Process Engineer - Utilities

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Chemours is seeking a Utilities Engineer to join our growing Plant Utilities team. This position will be available at the Washington Works facility located in Parkersburg, West Virginia and report directly to the Power & Services Manufacturing Technology Manager.  This role will have engineering responsibilities as part of a broader engineering team for maintaining continuous operation of several site utilities, developing and implementing plans for utility capacity expansion, all supporting the area’s EHS, Cost & Reliability goals. The Plant Utilities Engineer will specifically support the various site well-water production, distribution, and pre-treatment systems, as well as production and distribution of compressed air, and distribution of Nitrogen and Natural Gas utilities across the site.  This position will monitor performance and generate documentation as necessary to support compliance with site regulations and permits (NPDES, Title V, etc), and serve as back-up support for other utilities systems including steam and demineralized water. The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Act as a lead Process Engineering resource.

• Recommends and implements solutions to drive continuous improvement.

• Design and conduct process improvement tests in the plant

• Leads and participate in Capital Programs to upgrade and refurbish equipment.

• Lead and participate in troubleshooting, as needed. 

• Leads and participates in Incident Investigations.

• Leads and Participates in Process Hazards Analyses

• Travel requirements are <10%

The following is required for this role:

• Minimum of a BS in Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution

• 5 years of engineering experience in an Industrial Process.

• Demonstrated knowledge of typical equipment used in a Chemical Plant (i.e. pumps, compressors, piping, valves, boilers, etc.).

• Superior Oral and Written skills.

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.

• Willing and able to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hard hat, Nomex, eye protection, respirators, etc.

• Awareness of OSHA 1910  (Process Safety Management).

• Permanent work status in the United States without immigration sponsorship

The following is preferred for this role:

• 8+ years of engineering experience in an Industrial Process.

• Experience with wells, well drilling & pumping

• Experience with air compressors, maintenance and rebuilding

• Knowledge of environmental monitoring equipment and instrumentation such as pH, flow measurement, total organic carbon analyzers, etc

• Knowledge of Title V and NPDES regulation

In our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure we’re operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do.

Pay Range (in local currency):

$97,843.00 - $152,880.00

Chemours Level:

25

Annual Bonus Target:

1%

The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."