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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is critical in enhancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of our chemical manufacturing processes through advanced data analysis and simulation. As a remote employee, you will leverage cutting-edge digital tools and collaborate with global teams to identify and implement process improvements. You will be instrumental in troubleshooting complex operational issues, developing innovative solutions, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong theoretical foundation in chemical engineering principles coupled with practical experience in process simulation, statistical analysis, and project management.
Responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing process data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Developing and implementing process simulation models to test new designs and operating strategies.
- Conducting root cause analyses for process deviations and equipment failures.
- Recommending and overseeing the implementation of process modifications and control strategies.
- Collaborating with R&D, operations, and maintenance teams to translate lab-scale findings to pilot and commercial scale.
- Ensuring all process changes comply with environmental, health, and safety standards.
- Preparing detailed technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for management.
- Staying current with advancements in chemical engineering, process control, and relevant technologies.
- Mentoring junior engineers and sharing technical expertise.
- Contributing to the development of long-term process strategies and capital investment justifications.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical industry.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis tools (e.g., JMP, Minitab).
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently and deliver results within deadlines.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
- Experience with automation and control systems is a plus.
- Commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
- Ability to work effectively in a virtual, cross-functional team environment.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Chemical Process Optimization Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for enhancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of chemical manufacturing processes through data analysis and advanced engineering principles. You will be responsible for analyzing process data, identifying areas for improvement, developing and implementing optimization strategies, and monitoring their effectiveness. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical engineering, extensive experience with process simulation and modeling software, and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex industrial challenges. You must be adept at working independently, collaborating with cross-functional teams virtually, and communicating technical recommendations clearly.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a significant opportunity to leverage your engineering expertise to drive substantial improvements in industrial processes. Our client's main operational facilities are located in Meru, Meru, KE , however, this position is fully remote, welcoming applications from qualified engineers nationwide. We are looking for individuals committed to innovation and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing chemical processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for optimization.
- Utilize process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) to model and test potential improvements.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance process yield, reduce energy consumption, and minimize waste.
- Monitor process performance using real-time data and adjust parameters as needed.
- Conduct root cause analysis for process deviations and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with plant operations, R&D, and maintenance teams to implement and validate optimization strategies.
- Ensure all process changes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of process improvements and standard operating procedures.
- Stay current with advancements in chemical engineering technologies and optimization techniques.
- Provide technical expertise and support for new process development or scale-up activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a strong focus on process optimization.
- Extensive experience with process simulation and modeling software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, CHEMCAD).
- Strong understanding of chemical thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, mass transfer, and fluid dynamics.
- Proven ability to analyze complex datasets and apply statistical methods for process improvement.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a systematic approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information to diverse audiences.
- Experience working with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) is a plus.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB) is desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
This is a significant opportunity to leverage your engineering expertise to drive substantial improvements in industrial processes. Our client's main operational facilities are located in Meru, Meru, KE , however, this position is fully remote, welcoming applications from qualified engineers nationwide. We are looking for individuals committed to innovation and efficiency.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and analytical Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer to drive improvements in chemical manufacturing processes. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for significant remote work with occasional site visits as required. The primary focus of this role is to analyze existing chemical processes, identify inefficiencies, and develop and implement strategies to enhance yield, purity, safety, and cost-effectiveness. You will utilize advanced modeling techniques, data analysis tools, and process simulation software to understand complex chemical reactions and unit operations. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting operational issues, recommending process modifications, overseeing pilot plant studies, and ensuring compliance with stringent industry regulations and environmental standards. This role demands a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, and mass transfer operations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional problem-solving skills, strong project management capabilities, and the ability to effectively communicate technical findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams, including operations, research and development, and management. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of chemical manufacturing efficiency. This is an outstanding opportunity to apply your expertise in a challenging and impactful role, contributing to innovation and operational excellence within the chemical industry, while benefiting from a flexible hybrid work structure. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to advancing chemical engineering practices through data-driven insights and innovative solutions. Your ability to analyze complex systems, design and implement improvements, and manage projects from conception to completion will be key.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate existing chemical manufacturing processes for optimization.
- Identify and implement strategies to improve yield, purity, and efficiency.
- Develop process models and simulations to predict outcomes and identify bottlenecks.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues in chemical production.
- Design and oversee pilot-scale studies for process validation and improvement.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Collaborate with R&D, operations, and engineering teams on process development.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in chemical process engineering.
- Proven experience as a Chemical Process Engineer with a focus on optimization and troubleshooting.
- In-depth knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, kinetics, and transport phenomena.
- Proficiency with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and data analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent technical writing and presentation abilities.
- Experience with project management and leading technical initiatives.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site tasks.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline is required.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a prominent entity in the chemical industry, is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer. This role is critical for enhancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of our client's chemical manufacturing processes through remote analysis and strategic intervention. You will be tasked with analyzing process data, identifying areas for improvement, and recommending data-driven solutions to optimize yields, reduce waste, and minimize energy consumption. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in chemical engineering principles, extensive experience with process simulation software, and a proven track record of successful process optimization projects. You will work collaboratively with on-site engineering and operations teams, providing expert guidance and support from a remote location. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a keen understanding of chemical reactions and thermodynamics, and the ability to translate complex technical data into actionable insights. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, capable of managing multiple projects, and possessing excellent communication skills to effectively convey findings and recommendations to diverse stakeholders. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about driving innovation in chemical manufacturing and committed to upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental stewardship. Responsibilities include:
- Analyzing chemical process data (e.g., temperature, pressure, flow rates, reaction kinetics) to identify inefficiencies.
- Developing and implementing strategies to optimize process yields, reduce cycle times, and improve product quality.
- Utilizing process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) to model and test potential process improvements.
- Designing and recommending modifications to existing chemical processes.
- Collaborating with site engineers to implement and monitor optimized processes.
- Conducting root cause analysis for process deviations and production issues.
- Developing and implementing strategies for waste reduction and energy efficiency.
- Ensuring all process modifications comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Preparing detailed reports and presentations on process performance and optimization initiatives.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in chemical process engineering, with a focus on optimization.
- Proficiency in chemical process simulation and modeling software.
- Strong understanding of chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transfer.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical process control (SPC).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer to drive efficiency and improvement in chemical manufacturing processes. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while collaborating with a leading chemical production firm. You will be responsible for analyzing existing chemical processes, identifying areas for optimization, and developing solutions to enhance yield, reduce waste, and improve safety and cost-effectiveness. Your work will involve a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, process simulation, data analysis, and project management.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze current chemical manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and potential improvements.
- Utilize process simulation software to model and test proposed optimizations.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance product yield and quality.
- Reduce operational costs through efficient resource utilization and waste minimization.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards in all process designs.
- Collaborate with on-site production teams, R&D, and management to implement changes.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on process analysis and recommendations.
- Troubleshoot process-related issues and propose effective solutions.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in chemical process engineering.
- Manage process improvement projects from conception to completion.
- Conduct feasibility studies for new process technologies.
- Develop and maintain process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical industry.
- Proven experience in process optimization, debottlenecking, and scale-up.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent data analysis capabilities.
- Familiarity with process control systems and instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Project management experience is a plus.
- Ability to interpret complex technical data and present findings clearly.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a global specialty chemicals manufacturer, is seeking a highly analytical and results-oriented Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer to enhance their production processes and drive efficiency improvements. This is a fully remote position, ideal for experienced chemical engineers who can contribute expertise remotely, with a focus on operations near **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering principles, process simulation, and data analysis. You will be responsible for evaluating existing chemical processes, identifying areas for optimization, and developing data-driven recommendations to improve yield, reduce energy consumption, and minimize waste. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, proficiency with process modeling software, and the ability to collaborate effectively with on-site teams via virtual communication. You will play a key role in ensuring our client's manufacturing operations are as efficient and sustainable as possible.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze chemical manufacturing processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process optimization strategies using modeling and simulation tools.
- Evaluate process data, including reaction kinetics, thermodynamics, and mass transfer, to identify key performance drivers.
- Design and recommend modifications to process equipment and operating conditions.
- Utilize process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) for process design and optimization.
- Collaborate with plant engineers and operators to implement and validate process improvements.
- Troubleshoot process deviations and develop root cause analyses.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings and recommendations to management and technical teams.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and best practices in chemical process engineering.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical process engineering, preferably in manufacturing environments.
- Proven expertise in process simulation and modeling software (Aspen Plus, HYSYS, CHEMCAD).
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with data analysis and statistical methods.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs and process flow diagrams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Experience working in a remote or distributed team environment is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations in the chemical industry.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic leader in the chemical industry, is looking for a talented and experienced Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to leverage your expertise in chemical engineering principles to enhance manufacturing processes from anywhere. You will be tasked with analyzing existing chemical production methods, identifying areas for improvement in efficiency, yield, safety, and sustainability. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing process simulations, conducting virtual root cause analysis for operational issues, and proposing innovative solutions to optimize plant performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and separation processes. Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and data analysis tools is essential. You will work closely with on-site engineering and operations teams through advanced virtual collaboration platforms, requiring excellent communication and leadership skills. The ability to translate complex technical data into actionable insights and recommendations is paramount. Experience with troubleshooting manufacturing challenges and implementing process improvements in a chemical plant environment is a must. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering is required. You will contribute to optimizing operations that may be connected to the **Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE** area, ensuring our client maintains its competitive edge. This position is perfect for a results-driven chemical engineer seeking a challenging and rewarding remote career.
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Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking chemical manufacturing and research firm, is seeking an accomplished Chemical Process Optimization Engineer to join their cutting-edge, fully remote team. This role is critical for enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability across our client's chemical processes. You will be instrumental in analyzing complex data, identifying bottlenecks, and proposing innovative solutions to improve process performance, yield, and cost-effectiveness. As a remote employee, you will collaborate closely with plant operations, R&D, and engineering teams worldwide, utilizing advanced simulation and modeling tools. This position offers the unique opportunity to apply your expertise in chemical engineering principles to optimize operations without the need for on-site presence, focusing on data-driven improvements and strategic process enhancement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing chemical processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, yield, energy consumption, and waste reduction.
- Develop and implement process optimization strategies using advanced modeling, simulation, and data analytics techniques.
- Design and execute pilot studies or experiments to validate proposed process modifications.
- Collaborate with plant engineers and operators to implement process changes and ensure successful integration.
- Monitor process performance metrics and troubleshoot operational issues remotely.
- Ensure all process modifications comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies for process enhancement.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, feasibility studies, and recommendations for management.
- Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials for optimized processes.
- Contribute to the design and scale-up of new chemical processes, focusing on optimization from the outset.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in chemical process design, analysis, and optimization.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, CHEMCAD).
- Strong background in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, reaction kinetics, and separation processes.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze large datasets using statistical methods and data science tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
- Experience with process control systems and automation is a plus.
- Knowledge of relevant safety and environmental regulations in the chemical industry.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
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