Senior Process Engineer Job in Branchburg 08876, New Jersey US
Basic Qualifications: Must have
Education
- BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
Experience
- At least two years experience leading continuous improvement teams
The primary focus of the Process Engineering department is to lead continuous improvement activities related to commercial chemical manufacturing processes. Engineering personnel lead continuous improvement teams for major product lines and manufacturing areas, providing technical insights, leadership, and disciplined project management. The department has deep and broad competency in chemical reactor design, purification, process control, troubleshooting, material and energy balances, chemical thermodynamics, process equipment design, fluid mechanics, project management, statistical analysis of processes and experimental design, and process safety and hazard analysis.
Position Responsibilities
· Lead one or more continuous improvement teams
· Troubleshoot problems in manufacturing processes
· Improve the safety of manufacturing systems
· Develop creative improvements to manufacturing processes
· Identify and implement methods for manufacturing cost reduction
· Coordinate and guide the planning and execution activities of continuous improvement teams
· Provide process engineering expertise across the company
· Guide successful accomplishment of project goals through collaboration with Project and Product Managers
· Develop solutions to complex technical problems
· Work closely with Process Development and Manufacturing to commission new processes
· Build cost models for processes and products in order to guide improvement activities
· Document and communicate institutional knowledge throughout the organization
· Make quantitative, fact-based decisions
· Use judgment and experience to keep projects on track, make trade off decisions regarding risk, quality, schedules, resources, etc.
· Direct projects to on time, on budget delivery with required quality
· Lead efforts to design inherent safety into Voltaix processes
· Lead efforts to keep abreast of leading edge technologies relevant to Voltaix
· Develop training materials for Operations technicians. Participate in the technician qualification process by providing classroom instruction on basic principles, troubleshooting and process specifics.