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Senior Process Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the chemical manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join their operational team in Mombasa. This role is crucial for optimizing and ensuring the efficiency, safety, and quality of our chemical production processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting operational issues, implementing process improvements, and leading projects to enhance plant performance. You will work closely with production teams, maintenance, and R&D to achieve manufacturing excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes to improve yield, efficiency, and product quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues in the manufacturing plant, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Develop and implement process improvement initiatives, including debottlenecking, energy efficiency projects, and waste reduction strategies.
- Conduct process simulations and modeling to evaluate performance and identify optimization opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations and standards.
- Prepare process design packages, P&IDs, and operating procedures.
- Oversee the commissioning and startup of new equipment and process modifications.
- Provide technical support and guidance to plant operators and maintenance personnel.
- Lead and participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and safety reviews.
- Monitor key process parameters and performance indicators, taking proactive measures to maintain optimal operations.
- Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams on new product development and scale-up activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical process principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer.
- Proven experience in process troubleshooting, optimization, and scale-up.
- Familiarity with process control systems, instrumentation, and safety systems (e.g., DCS, HAZOP).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and project management abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and CAD tools.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and environmental responsibility.
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Senior Process Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the manufacturing sector, is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is critical for optimizing and ensuring the efficiency and safety of our manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of production processes across various manufacturing lines. This includes conducting feasibility studies, analyzing process data, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to enhance yield, reduce waste, and improve product quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in chemical engineering principles and extensive experience in process simulation, modeling, and scale-up. You will work collaboratively with research and development, operations, and quality assurance teams to translate laboratory discoveries into robust, scalable manufacturing processes. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and process safety management (PSM) is highly desirable. This position requires excellent analytical skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to manage complex projects with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical manufacturing processes for efficiency and scalability.
- Conduct process hazard analyses (PHAs) and implement safety improvements.
- Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Perform mass and energy balances for process design and optimization.
- Troubleshoot process issues and implement corrective actions.
- Manage process improvement projects from conception to completion.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new and existing processes.
- Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches and process transfers.
- Stay updated on the latest process engineering technologies and best practices.
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