Section Engineer

Company: Lubrizol Corporation
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is committed to enabling a sustainable future. Our unmatched science unlocks immense possibilities at the molecular level, driving sustainable and measurable results to help the world Move Cleaner, Create Smarter and Live Better. Our solutions are used by people every day, improving billions of lives around the world. - We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life. - As a Section Engineer at the Bayport plant, you will be responsible for providing support to the Section Superintendent by providing instruction and guidance on the safe, economical, and environmental operation of the production unit.

• Develops, manages, and leads changes to optimize production and improve unit's safety, quality, and environmental performance.
• Provides process knowledge to Project Managers and Engineering personnel to aid in the specification &/or maintenance of process equipment, instruments, and control logic.
• Designs specification of equipment; responsible for process and equipment changes to maximize efficiency and quality while minimizing cost, safety hazards, and environmental releases. -This includes the development and start-up of process improvement projects.
• Supports Process Safety Management and Health, Environmental and Safety initiatives. Participates in safety training, incident investigations, pre-startup safety reviews, and process hazard analyses to support continuous improvement efforts. Provides process and technical expertise.
• Writes reports and other communications, including operating instructions, new product introductions, and process improvements. -Provides technical training/communication for manufacturing of new product start-ups, product chemistry, process changes and problem resolution to plant personnel.
• Identifies and troubleshoots process changes to correct chronic issues. -
• Performs additional duties as assigned. - Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university
  • At least 3 years of manufacturing plant experience
  • Sound project management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and leadership skills
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office &/or similar programs Considered a Plus:
    • Good mechanical aptitude
    • Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering
    • Experience in a chemical manufacturing plant
    • Knowledge of Lubrizol specialty chemistrry &/or experience as a Lubrizol Co-op
    • Experience using SAP/S4, PI and/or DeltaV software
    • Experience using ASPEN
    • Experience with statistical software/applications for data analysis Working Conditions:
      • Work is performed within a controlled environment; noise levels in some areas require hearing protection.
      • Willing/able to work in plant (inclement weather) as required.
      • Ability to wear PPE as required.
      • Ability to climb steps. What Lubrizol offers:
        • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
        • 401k Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
        • Competitive medical, dental and vision offerings
        • Health Savings Account If you're interested in the position, we encourage you to apply. Lubrizol is always looking for candidates who embody our cultural beliefs in everything they do. If you're All In, Lead Decisively, Take Action, Think External, and can Be Courageous, Lubrizol could be the place for you. #LI-JM1
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