Process Engineer
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Pocatello
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held
organization, with roots firmly planted in agriculture and
agriculture-related businesses. The J.R. Simplot Company is a true
farm-to-table company with operations that touch every aspect of
agriculture, including seed production, farming and ranching, plant
sciences, fertilizer manufacturing, food processing, commercial
product development, and distribution.SummaryWorks under the
direction of the Engineering Manager with a focus on plant/process
support, process optimization objectives and departmental research.
This position will contribute to the company's efficiency, profits,
growth and environmental compliance, by providing assistance with
the various plant process areas within the Don Plant Facility.
--Chemical engineering knowledge and principles shall be applied to
assist with process optimization and new product development
support at the production facilities. Will be assigned the
responsibility for planning, organizing, setting up, executing, and
reporting results for experiments, pilot testing and plant trials
that support engineering, manufacturing and technology project
objectives. May be assigned to work semi-independently to organize
and manage research, plant/process support and process optimization
projects with approval, guidance, and mentoring from the
Engineering Manager.Key Responsibilities
- Performs process engineering requiring knowledge and
application of chemical engineering principles
- Developing, documenting and directing/executing experiments,
sampling or test protocols.
- Generating and monitoring operating procedures and test
plans.
- Must be able to direct bench, pilot or plant trial testing,
assimilate and calculate obtained data, and produce meaningful
final reports to provide information for engineering supervisors
and key stakeholders
- Will support the development of new or modified components,
products, manufacturing processes, materials and equipment
- Cross functional communication between production, maintenance,
engineering, safety and environmental departments
- Participates within teams in establishing the appropriate
designs, engineering and execution processes
- Use computer-assisted engineering software and equipment to
perform engineering tasks
- Contributes to the communication of project updates to senior
management and key stakeholders
- Responsible for preparing and gaining alignment on engineering
proposals, feasibility studies and vendor/construction
packages
- Responsible for tracking KPIs relevant to designated process
areas and reporting variances back to production stakeholders and
engineering management on a regular frequency
- Engagement in and facilitation of Root Cause Analysis exercises
tied to production, safety or environmental
- Provides support to staff members as needed
- Must be willing to travel to various production facilities on a
project to project basis which could require anywhere from 10-30
days on the road on an annual basis.
- Analyzes the quality of fertilizer products, raw materials, and
intermediate process streams
- Initiates and oversees Management of Change (MOC) protocols for
any relevant process, equipment or instrumentation changesTypical
Education
- Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering from a
nationally accredited 4-year college or universityRelevant
Experience
- Minimum 2+ years related experience and/or training
- 10+ years related experience and/or training preferred
- Must be able to perform basic material and energy balances
- Experience with lab and/or pilot plants preferred
- Knowledge in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel,
Project and Power Point required.
- Experience with AFT Fathom and REFPROP preferred but not
required
- Experience with Phosphate Fertilizer Production, Ammonia,
and/or Sulfuric Acid is preferred but not required
- Time management for efficient project completion
- Strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated with the ability to work in a team
environmentOther InformationCandidate must be willing to spend time
in an industrial plant/process operations where exposure to process
noise, large operating equipment and machinery, and hazardous
chemicals exists as well as be able to work in a process lab
setting as needed. This profile is intended to describe the general
nature and level of work being performed and is not intended to be
construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and
skills required of those in this job classification.Job Requisition
ID:--17259Travel Required:--Less than 10%Location(s):--ABW Don
Plant - Pocatello--Country:--United States**The J.R. Simplot
Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will
consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to
race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender,
gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical
or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation,
military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected
status. **
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Pocatello , Process Engineer, Engineering , Pocatello, Idaho
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