Chemical Process Engineer II

Solstice Advanced Materials•Geismar, LA

30d

About The Position

As a Chemical Process Engineer II here at Solstice Advanced Materials, you will provide technical expertise to ensure the operation produces product that meets all quality, cost, and efficiency requirements to a 24/7 manufacturing facility. This role will identify ways to improve safety, quality, yields, and the capability of existing processes while also assisting in the scale up and implementation of developmental products/processes. Core challenges include leading continuous process improvement to drive Key Performance Indicators for the operation, to meet goals established by the business along with providing technical guidance to the operations team, and to assist with process troubleshooting along with developing corrective action plans. About Solstice Advanced Materials Solstice Advanced Materials is a leading global specialty materials company that advances science for smarter outcomes. Solstice offers high-performance solutions that enable critical industries and applications, including refrigerants, semiconductor manufacturing, data center cooling, nuclear power, protective fibers, healthcare packaging and more. Solstice is recognized for developing next-generation materials through some of the industry's most renowned brands such as Solstice®, Genetron®, Aclar®, Spectra®, Fluka™, and Hydranal™. Partnering with over 3,000 customers across more than 120 countries and territories and supported by a robust portfolio of over 5,700 patents, Solstice’s approximately 4,000 employees worldwide drive innovation in materials science. For more information, visit Advanced Materials.

Responsibilities

Lead productivity projects yielding significant reductions in defects/costs and increased productivity
Maintain engineering documents and participate in PHAs that execute on recommendations to eliminate process safety hazards
Develop Pre-Feed/FEL-1 packages for capital projects
Work on projects that optimize energy consumption and could help in reducing expenses to operate in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
Perform root cause analysis and implement process changes/control plans to drive continuous improvement
Utilize Six Sigma tools to drive process improvements
Identify process KPIs and work independently or on a team to reduce process variability and waste through process unit operations optimization
Work closely with other operational engineers to develop and implement innovative engineering solutions to improve OEE
Utilize MOC process to manage changes
Support operations in troubleshooting daily process issues as needed
Develop new SOPs or update existing ones as needed
Relief Valve Sizing and package creation