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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in chemical manufacturing, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Principal Chemical Engineer to lead process optimization initiatives. This senior role operates on a fully remote basis and is pivotal in driving efficiency, improving product quality, and reducing operational costs across our manufacturing facilities. You will leverage advanced engineering principles, data analytics, and simulation tools to analyze complex chemical processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement strategic improvements. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in chemical engineering, a proven track record in process design and optimization, and exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills. This position requires a deep understanding of chemical thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, and mass/heat transfer.
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This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to drive significant advancements in chemical manufacturing from anywhere, impacting our operations globally and relevant to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. If you are a visionary chemical engineer ready to lead transformation, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of chemical process improvements to enhance efficiency, yield, and safety.
- Develop and utilize advanced process simulation models to predict system behavior and optimize operating parameters.
- Conduct thorough root cause analyses of process deviations and equipment failures, implementing sustainable solutions.
- Oversee the scale-up of new chemical processes from laboratory to pilot plant and full production.
- Collaborate closely with R&D, manufacturing, and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of process changes.
- Develop and manage project plans for process optimization initiatives, including scope, budget, and timelines.
- Mentor and guide junior chemical engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance chemical manufacturing processes.
- Author technical reports, present findings, and communicate complex engineering concepts to diverse audiences.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a strong emphasis on optimization and design.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis tools.
- Deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and separation processes.
- Experience with advanced process control strategies and automation.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, project management, and team collaboration capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and influence stakeholders in a remote environment.
- A passion for innovation and driving operational excellence in the chemical industry.
This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to drive significant advancements in chemical manufacturing from anywhere, impacting our operations globally and relevant to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. If you are a visionary chemical engineer ready to lead transformation, we invite you to apply.
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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 22 days ago
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Our esteemed client, a leader in industrial chemical process development, is seeking a highly accomplished and visionary Principal Chemical Engineer for a fully remote position. This critical role will focus on driving innovation and optimizing chemical processes across various client projects. You will be responsible for leading complex engineering initiatives, from conceptual design and feasibility studies to detailed engineering and troubleshooting. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of chemical operations. As a remote engineer, you will collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams, providing expert technical guidance and mentorship. Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth process simulations, developing novel processing techniques, and performing rigorous data analysis to identify areas for improvement. You must possess exceptional problem-solving skills and a deep understanding of chemical thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and reaction engineering. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, effectively communicate technical findings to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders, and adapt to evolving project requirements is essential. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your extensive chemical engineering experience in a flexible, remote-first environment, contributing to impactful projects that shape industries. While the role is remote, your contributions will be vital for operations potentially linked to the industrial hubs near Kisumu, Kisumu, KE . You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest technological advancements and regulatory requirements in the chemical engineering field. We are looking for a strategic thinker with a proven track record of delivering robust and innovative engineering solutions. Your leadership will inspire technical excellence and drive significant advancements in process efficiency and product quality. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement in all aspects of their work. Join us in pushing the boundaries of chemical engineering through remote collaboration and cutting-edge innovation.
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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer, Process Optimization
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Principal Chemical Engineer with extensive expertise in process optimization for a fully remote, high-impact role. You will lead the design, analysis, and improvement of complex chemical processes to enhance efficiency, yield, safety, and sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical and practical understanding of chemical engineering principles, advanced simulation tools, and industrial best practices. This remote position requires a visionary leader with exceptional analytical capabilities, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor and guide other engineers. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation and implement cutting-edge solutions across various manufacturing and production environments. Responsibilities include: developing and implementing process optimization strategies, conducting in-depth process simulations and modeling, identifying and resolving complex operational issues, designing and scaling up new chemical processes, ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations, leading technical investigations and root cause analyses, and contributing to the development of new technologies and intellectual property. You will also be responsible for preparing detailed technical reports, presenting findings to stakeholders, and supporting plant operations with expert consultation. A Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering is required, along with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in process design, optimization, and scale-up within the chemical industry. Experience with specific chemical processes relevant to our industry is highly desirable. If you are a strategic thinker and a hands-on engineer looking to make a substantial contribution to process excellence in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to shape critical industrial processes and drive significant operational improvements.
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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is looking for an exceptionally experienced and innovative Remote Principal Chemical Engineer to lead critical process optimization initiatives within their global operations. This senior role demands a profound understanding of chemical processes, advanced simulation techniques, and a proven ability to drive significant improvements in efficiency, yield, and safety, all managed from a remote capacity. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge process designs, troubleshooting complex operational issues, and guiding junior engineers through challenging projects. The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and reaction engineering, coupled with expertise in process control and automation. Experience with large-scale industrial chemical processes, such as petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, or specialty chemicals, is essential. You will leverage advanced modeling and simulation software to analyze existing processes, identify bottlenecks, and propose data-driven solutions. Strong project management skills, including scope definition, risk assessment, and budget management, are vital. This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse, globally distributed teams, including plant operations, R&D, and management. The ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is paramount. This is a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on our client's manufacturing excellence and sustainability goals from the comfort of your home office. The geographical association for this role, while remote, is Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Principal Chemical Engineer to join their globally distributed team, focusing on process optimization. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for analyzing complex chemical processes, identifying areas for improvement, and designing and implementing solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimize environmental impact. This role requires a deep understanding of chemical reactions, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and mass transfer principles. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing, and project management, to translate process improvements from concept to full-scale implementation. Key responsibilities include developing detailed process simulations, conducting pilot studies, performing root cause analysis for process deviations, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. You will also play a crucial role in developing and maintaining process documentation, including P&IDs, PFDs, and operating procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record of successfully optimizing chemical processes in large-scale industrial settings. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and the capacity to think creatively are essential. You should be adept at using process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and data analysis tools. Given the remote nature of this role, exceptional communication and collaboration skills are paramount, with a proven ability to work effectively with distributed teams across different time zones. You will be expected to lead virtual meetings, present findings to stakeholders, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
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Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a focus on optimization.
- Extensive experience with process simulation and modeling software.
- Strong understanding of process safety management (PSM) principles.
- Proven ability to lead complex projects from conception to completion.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working in a remote environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) certification is a plus.
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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly accomplished Principal Chemical Engineer to join our fully remote engineering department. This senior role focuses on driving significant improvements in process efficiency, safety, and sustainability across our chemical manufacturing operations. You will be responsible for leading complex projects related to process design, optimization, scale-up, and troubleshooting. This includes applying advanced chemical engineering principles, simulation software, and data analytics to identify and resolve operational challenges. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the chemical industry, with a proven track record of successfully implementing innovative solutions and driving substantial cost savings. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including research and development, operations, and safety, to ensure alignment and achieve strategic goals. Expertise in process safety management (PSM), HAZOP studies, and regulatory compliance is essential. This remote position requires exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and provide expert technical guidance. You will be instrumental in developing and evaluating new technologies and process improvements. A strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, reaction kinetics, and separation processes is critical. We are looking for an individual who is analytical, results-oriented, and possesses a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a substantial impact on our chemical processes and contribute to cutting-edge advancements in a remote work environment. Your expertise will directly influence operational excellence and competitive advantage. You will be responsible for setting technical direction and ensuring the highest standards of engineering practice.
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Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a highly accomplished and strategic Principal Chemical Engineer to join their distinguished, fully remote engineering division. This senior role is integral to driving innovation and efficiency in process design and optimization across a global portfolio of chemical manufacturing operations. You will leverage extensive expertise in chemical process engineering, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and reaction kinetics to develop and implement advanced solutions that enhance yield, reduce waste, and improve safety. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of process simulation tools, scale-up challenges, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Your responsibilities will include leading complex process development projects, troubleshooting operational issues, and providing expert technical guidance to cross-functional teams. This is a remote-first position, demanding exceptional leadership, analytical, and communication skills to effectively manage projects and collaborate with colleagues and clients worldwide. You will be expected to conduct in-depth process analyses, identify areas for improvement, and design and implement innovative solutions. We are looking for a forward-thinking professional who can anticipate future industry trends and proactively adapt processes to maintain a competitive edge. Your contributions will be critical in ensuring the optimal performance and sustainability of our client's manufacturing facilities. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned chemical engineer to exert significant influence on critical operational strategies from a remote setting. You will be involved in high-level decision-making, contributing to the long-term vision of the company's manufacturing excellence. We are passionate about attracting top-tier talent who can bring fresh perspectives and cutting-edge knowledge to our team, driving significant advancements in chemical engineering practices. The role requires a proactive, results-oriented mindset and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, while also fostering strong collaborative relationships. Your expertise in process optimization will be key to achieving operational excellence and environmental responsibility.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes.
- Perform rigorous process simulations and analyses using advanced software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex process issues in manufacturing operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve yield, efficiency, and product quality.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Provide expert technical consultation to plant operations and R&D teams.
- Conduct feasibility studies and economic evaluations for new process technologies.
- Mentor and guide junior chemical engineers and technical staff.
- Stay abreast of cutting-edge advancements in chemical engineering and manufacturing.
- Contribute to the development of long-term process engineering strategies.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering.
- Extensive experience with process simulation and modeling software.
- Proven track record in process optimization and troubleshooting.
- Strong knowledge of reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and environmental regulations in chemical manufacturing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities for remote collaboration.
- Ability to manage complex projects and work independently.
- Experience in project management and cost analysis is highly desirable.
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