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Lead Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the chemical industry, is seeking a highly experienced Lead Chemical Engineer with a focus on Process Optimization to join their remote team. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional who can drive efficiency, innovation, and cost-effectiveness in chemical processes from any location. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, process simulation, and scale-up. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, designing and implementing optimized solutions, and ensuring safe and sustainable operations. This role demands strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent project management capabilities, and the ability to lead and mentor engineering teams remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes to enhance efficiency, yield, and product quality.
- Conduct detailed process analysis, including mass and energy balances, and P&ID development.
- Utilize process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) to model and optimize process parameters.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, waste minimization, and energy efficiency improvements.
- Oversee pilot plant studies and scale-up activities for new or improved processes.
- Ensure all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and provide technical training.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and maintenance, to implement process improvements.
- Manage engineering projects, including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
- Mentor and guide junior chemical engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; Master's degree or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a strong emphasis on process design and optimization.
- Proven track record of successfully improving chemical processes and achieving significant cost savings or efficiency gains.
- Expertise in process simulation software and data analysis tools.
- Deep understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Strong knowledge of safety protocols (e.g., HAZOP) and environmental regulations in the chemical industry.
- Excellent project management and leadership skills.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information effectively.
- Ability to work independently and lead teams in a fully remote environment.
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Remote Lead Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client, a distinguished leader in the chemical manufacturing sector, is looking for an experienced Lead Chemical Engineer to spearhead their process optimization initiatives. This is a fully remote, senior-level position focused on enhancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of existing chemical processes. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of chemical engineering principles, advanced process control, and operational excellence methodologies. Responsibilities include analyzing complex chemical operations, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing data-driven solutions. You will lead projects related to debottlenecking, yield improvement, energy reduction, and waste minimization. Key technical skills required include proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, ChemCAD), a strong grasp of thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and reaction engineering, as well as experience with statistical process control (SPC) and Six Sigma methodologies. As a remote Lead Engineer, you must exhibit exceptional leadership, problem-solving capabilities, and project management expertise. The ability to collaborate effectively with plant operations, R&D, and management teams, despite geographical separation, is crucial. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for presenting findings and recommendations. This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive significant operational improvements and contribute to sustainable manufacturing practices from a remote work setting. We seek a self-driven individual who can work autonomously, inspire technical teams, and deliver measurable results. Your strategic insights into process design and optimization will be critical in maintaining our client's competitive advantage. The role involves staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in chemical engineering and advocating for their adoption where appropriate. You will play a key role in ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and safety excellence throughout the organization. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to innovation and operational efficiency.
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Lead Industrial Engineer - Remote Process Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Industrial Engineer to spearhead their remote process optimization initiatives. This is a unique opportunity to drive significant improvements in efficiency, productivity, and quality across diverse industrial operations, all while working from a fully remote setting. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement, and designing and implementing innovative solutions that leverage data and technology. This role requires a profound understanding of industrial engineering principles, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma methodologies, and statistical analysis. You will collaborate closely with operations managers, production teams, and supply chain specialists in a virtual environment to develop and execute process improvement strategies. Key responsibilities include conducting detailed workflow analysis, developing simulation models, implementing automation solutions, and establishing performance metrics to track progress and ensure sustained gains. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing successful process improvement projects in complex industrial settings. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential. Proficiency in process simulation software, data analysis tools, and project management platforms is highly desirable. This remote role demands outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as you will be leading and influencing teams from a distance. The ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly, foster collaboration, and drive change within a virtual framework is critical. You must be highly organized, proactive, and adept at managing multiple large-scale projects simultaneously. Your expertise will directly impact the operational excellence of our client's facilities, including those located near **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. If you are a strategic thinker passionate about optimizing industrial processes and excel in a remote leadership capacity, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and productivity.
- Apply lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to identify and eliminate waste and defects.
- Develop and utilize process simulation models to evaluate potential improvements and predict outcomes.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor process performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and supply chain.
- Design and implement data-driven solutions, including automation and technology integration.
- Develop and deliver training programs on process improvement methodologies to relevant teams.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and project documentation for stakeholders.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively for remote initiatives.
- Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on process optimization.
- Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma (Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification highly desirable).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic) and statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab).
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills for remote team management.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable strategies.
- High level of organization, proactivity, and self-motivation for remote work.
- Demonstrated ability to drive significant process improvements and achieve measurable results.
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Remote Lead Process Engineer - Chemical Manufacturing
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is a leading innovator in specialty chemicals and is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Remote Lead Process Engineer to join their global operations team. This role is essential for optimizing and scaling our manufacturing processes from a remote capacity. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of chemical manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. You will work closely with on-site teams, leveraging remote collaboration tools to drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, troubleshoot, and optimize chemical manufacturing processes to improve yield, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
- Develop process simulations and models to predict performance and identify potential improvements.
- Lead the implementation of new process technologies and equipment upgrades.
- Conduct process hazard analyses (PHAs) and implement safety protocols in compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate remotely with R&D, production, and engineering teams to ensure smooth technology transfer and scale-up.
- Monitor process performance using data analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs), recommending adjustments as needed.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, including P&IDs, SOPs, and batch records.
- Provide technical support and guidance to plant operations teams.
- Manage capital projects related to process improvements, including scope definition, budgeting, and execution oversight.
- Stay current with advancements in chemical engineering, process technology, and manufacturing best practices.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical manufacturing industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and separation processes.
- Proven experience with process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS).
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
- Experience with international operations and cross-cultural collaboration is beneficial.
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Lead Industrial Electrical Engineer - Remote
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in industrial automation and control systems, is looking for a highly experienced Lead Industrial Electrical Engineer to join their remote engineering division. This fully remote position focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining complex electrical systems for industrial clients worldwide. You will lead the electrical engineering efforts for various projects, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and compliance with industry standards. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed electrical schematics and control panel designs, selecting appropriate components and equipment, and overseeing the integration of electrical systems with mechanical and software components. You will also conduct electrical system analysis, troubleshooting, and provide technical support to clients and project teams remotely. This role requires a strong background in industrial power distribution, motor control, PLC programming, and HMI design. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial electrical engineering, preferably in a remote or distributed team environment. Proven experience with CAD software for electrical design (e.g., SolidWorks Electrical, AutoCAD Electrical) and a solid understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., EtherNet/IP, Profinet) are essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, project management skills, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a virtual setting are crucial. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of best practices for remote electrical engineering. This is a prime opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a dynamic, remote setting, contributing to the advancement of industrial technology. The role is associated with **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, but the work is performed entirely remotely.
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Lead Process Chemical Engineer - Remote
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is looking for a distinguished Lead Process Chemical Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote team. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects and shape the future of chemical process design and optimization from any location. You will be at the forefront of developing and implementing advanced chemical processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting complex operational issues, conducting feasibility studies, and piloting new technologies. This role requires a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, process simulation software, and regulatory compliance. You will lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship, and collaborating with R&D, manufacturing, and other departments to achieve project milestones. Responsibilities include designing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), performing mass and energy balances, and conducting risk assessments such as HAZOP studies. You will also be responsible for scaling up processes from lab to pilot to full-scale production, and for optimizing existing operations to reduce costs and environmental impact. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mind, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven ability to manage complex projects independently in a remote environment. Your contribution will be vital in driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of process integrity. This role demands creativity, a proactive approach to challenges, and the ability to communicate technical information clearly to diverse stakeholders. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on the company's strategic objectives. A passion for sustainable engineering and a commitment to safety excellence are paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic, remote-first setting.
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Lead Process Chemical Engineer - Remote Optimization
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Process Chemical Engineer to drive process optimization and innovation, providing remote strategic leadership and oversight. This role is crucial for enhancing the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of chemical processes. You will be responsible for analyzing existing operations, identifying areas for improvement, and developing solutions to increase yield, reduce waste, and lower costs. As a fully remote position, exceptional communication, analytical, and leadership skills are essential to effectively manage and guide teams and projects from a distance. You will leverage advanced process simulation software and digital collaboration tools to achieve objectives. Your responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing and optimizing chemical processes for improved efficiency, yield, and safety.
- Developing and implementing process control strategies.
- Conducting feasibility studies and economic evaluations for process improvements.
- Leading process hazard analyses (PHAs) and implementing safety recommendations.
- Designing and troubleshooting chemical plant operations.
- Collaborating with operations, R&D, and engineering teams to implement changes.
- Developing and mentoring junior chemical engineers.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability initiatives.
- Preparing detailed technical reports and presentations.
- Staying current with advancements in chemical engineering technologies and best practices.
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Lead Remote Process Chemical Engineer
Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and innovative Lead Remote Process Chemical Engineer to drive process optimization and development. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to apply your expertise in chemical engineering principles to design, simulate, and improve chemical processes without the need for a physical office presence. You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying areas for efficiency gains, and developing new process designs to meet production targets and quality standards. This role requires a deep understanding of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, reaction engineering, and separation processes. You will utilize advanced simulation software and data analysis tools to model and optimize plant operations, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure safe and environmentally compliant operations. Collaboration with remote research and development teams, plant operators, and management will be crucial. The ideal candidate possesses strong problem-solving abilities, excellent analytical skills, and a proven track record in process design and scale-up. A Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering is highly desirable. You will also contribute to the development of process safety management systems and conduct hazard analyses. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned chemical engineer to contribute significantly to our client's success in a remote capacity. The operational base associated with this role is Machakos, Machakos, KE , but the position is entirely remote. We are seeking a proactive and technically proficient engineer who can lead complex projects and mentor junior engineers in a virtual environment. If you are passionate about chemical process innovation and thrive in a remote work setting, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Process Control Chemical Engineer (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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We are looking for an innovative and experienced Lead Process Control Chemical Engineer to join our fully remote engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced process control strategies for our global operations. You will be responsible for developing sophisticated control systems, utilizing simulation software, and troubleshooting complex process issues remotely. Your expertise will involve analyzing process data, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements, and implementing solutions that enhance safety, quality, and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering principles, advanced control theory, and experience with distributed control systems (DCS) and programmable logic controllers (PLC). You will collaborate closely with plant engineers, operations teams, and research and development personnel across different geographical locations, utilizing virtual collaboration tools. Key responsibilities include developing control narratives, designing advanced control algorithms, performing dynamic simulations, and commissioning new control strategies. This position requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences. You will also be involved in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of best practices in process control engineering. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned chemical engineer to lead impactful projects from a remote setting, driving significant improvements in industrial processes worldwide. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for innovation, a commitment to safety, and a proactive approach to tackling engineering challenges. Your ability to interpret complex process dynamics and translate them into effective control solutions will be paramount. This role offers the chance to shape the future of process automation and efficiency in a dynamic and forward-thinking company.
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Lead Remote Process Engineer - Chemical Engineering
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leader in advanced chemical manufacturing, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Remote Process Engineer. This role is essential for optimizing chemical processes, designing efficient production systems, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality across their operations. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage your deep technical expertise to drive process improvements, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge chemical solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes for efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Conduct process simulations and modeling to predict performance and identify potential bottlenecks.
- Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues related to chemical processes and equipment.
- Implement process control strategies and advanced process control (APC) systems.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on new product introductions and process scale-up.
- Manage projects related to process improvements, equipment upgrades, and new plant design.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior process engineers and operations personnel.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in chemical engineering and process optimization.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in chemical process design, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and process control systems.
- Strong understanding of unit operations, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and reaction kinetics.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in PFD and P&ID development tools.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineering teams.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and safety protocols (e.g., HAZOP).
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