Senior Industrial Engineer - Remote Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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As a Senior Industrial Engineer working remotely, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand operational challenges and develop tailored solutions. Your responsibilities will include conducting time and motion studies, developing simulation models, and utilizing statistical analysis to identify areas for improvement. You will be responsible for developing project plans, managing implementation, and measuring the impact of your recommendations. Strong communication skills, the ability to present technical information clearly, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential for this position.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing existing production and operational processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Designing, developing, and implementing new processes and systems to enhance productivity and quality.
- Conducting data analysis, statistical modeling, and simulation studies.
- Developing and recommending solutions for workflow optimization and waste reduction.
- Creating project plans, managing implementation timelines, and ensuring successful execution of improvements.
- Collaborating with operational teams and stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure buy-in.
- Developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Measuring and reporting on the impact of implemented changes.
- Staying current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in industrial engineering.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial engineering or a related field, with a strong focus on process improvement and optimization.
- Proven experience working in a remote capacity, managing projects and collaborating with distributed teams.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab), and data visualization software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information effectively.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
This is a pivotal opportunity for a skilled Industrial Engineer to drive significant improvements in operational efficiency from a remote location, supporting our client's operations in the **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE** region and globally.
Remote Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and evaluate existing chemical processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process simulation models to test optimization strategies and predict outcomes.
- Utilize data analytics tools to monitor process performance, identify trends, and troubleshoot deviations.
- Design and recommend modifications to existing processes or equipment to enhance efficiency, yield, and product quality.
- Develop and implement strategies for energy conservation and waste reduction.
- Ensure all process modifications comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with plant engineers and operations teams (virtually) to implement process changes and provide technical support.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, feasibility studies, and proposals for process improvements.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in chemical engineering and process optimization.
- Conduct root cause analysis for process-related issues and recommend corrective actions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering, chemical manufacturing, or a related industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer.
- Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS, ChemCAD).
- Experience with data analysis tools and statistical software (e.g., MATLAB, Python, R).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on optimization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage projects, and deliver results in a remote environment.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and environmental compliance in chemical plants.
- Experience with process control systems and automation is a plus.
Principal Remote Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the analysis and optimization of complex chemical processes using advanced simulation, modeling, and data analysis techniques.
- Develop and implement innovative process control strategies to enhance yield, reduce energy consumption, and improve product quality.
- Identify and troubleshoot operational issues, proposing and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
- Conduct feasibility studies and pilot plant trials for process modifications and new technologies.
- Collaborate with R&D, production, and engineering teams across different regions to implement best practices and drive continuous improvement.
- Develop P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and mass/energy balances for existing and proposed processes.
- Mentor and guide junior process engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
- Ensure all process designs and modifications adhere to the highest safety and environmental standards.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies in chemical process optimization and digital transformation.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and documentation for project milestones and outcomes.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in process engineering within the chemical industry, with a strong focus on optimization and scale-up, is essential. Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis tools is required. Experience with advanced process control (APC) and data analytics platforms is highly advantageous. Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are a must. Strong understanding of safety regulations (e.g., HAZOP) and environmental compliance is crucial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration in a remote, international setting. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to shape the future of chemical manufacturing through remote expertise.
Remote Chemical Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 10 days ago
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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.
Remote Principal Chemical Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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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.
Remote Industrial Process Optimization Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize industrial processes to improve efficiency, quality, and output.
- Develop and implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma strategies.
- Utilize statistical analysis and data modeling to identify performance gaps.
- Conduct process mapping, root cause analysis, and bottleneck identification.
- Design and recommend process improvements, including automation opportunities.
- Collaborate with on-site teams remotely to implement and monitor changes.
- Develop and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for operational performance.
- Create detailed reports and present findings and recommendations to management.
- Train and mentor operational staff on new process methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations management.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies (Green/Black Belt preferred).
- Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., Minitab) and data analysis tools.
- Experience with process simulation software is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Proven ability to manage projects and drive change in an industrial setting.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid operational environment is advantageous.
Remote Lead Chemical Process Engineer & Optimization Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes to improve efficiency, yield, and product quality.
- Conduct detailed process simulations and modeling to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement advanced process control strategies and optimization techniques.
- Analyze process data to troubleshoot operational issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (e.g., HAZOP, environmental impact assessments).
- Collaborate with R&D teams to scale up new processes from laboratory to commercial production.
- Prepare technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals for process improvements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
- Oversee pilot plant operations and process validation activities.
- Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies in chemical engineering and process optimization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in chemical process engineering, with a strong focus on process optimization and design.
- Proven expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and statistical analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with process safety management (PSM) and HAZOP studies.
- Strong understanding of quality control systems and regulatory compliance in the chemical industry.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing technical projects remotely.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
- Experience with automation and control systems in chemical plants.
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Senior Chemical Process Engineer - Remote Process Optimization
Posted 3 days ago
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of progressive experience in chemical process design, optimization, and scale-up.
- Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen Plus, HYSYS, or similar.
- Strong understanding of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Experience with process control systems and instrumentation.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience working effectively in a remote, collaborative engineering environment.
Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization (Remote)
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing industrial processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement strategies for process optimization, waste reduction, and lean manufacturing.
- Design, model, and simulate new process flows and layouts to enhance operational efficiency.
- Utilize industrial engineering tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping.
- Develop and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure process effectiveness and track progress.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, production, supply chain, and IT, to implement process changes.
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process improvements.
- Create detailed documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, and project reports.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Provide technical guidance and support to operational teams.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget.
- Identify and implement best practices in workflow management and resource allocation.
- Use data analysis to support decision-making and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Contribute to the development of a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations management.
- Proven experience with lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies (certification is a plus).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in simulation software, process mapping tools, and statistical analysis software.
- Excellent understanding of production systems, supply chain dynamics, and operational workflows.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a fully remote work environment.
- Proficiency in CAD software is a plus.
- Experience with data visualization tools for reporting.
- A proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Remote Industrial Engineer - Process Optimization
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze existing manufacturing and operational processes to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement process improvement strategies using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Utilize simulation software to model and test process changes before implementation.
- Design and optimize workflows, production layouts, and material handling systems.
- Conduct time and motion studies to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality control, and supply chain, using virtual collaboration tools.
- Analyze production data to monitor performance, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
- Develop business cases for capital investments in new technologies or process enhancements.
- Train and mentor operational teams on new processes and best practices.
- Stay current with advancements in industrial engineering, automation, and manufacturing technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations management.
- Proven track record of successfully implementing process optimization projects with quantifiable results.
- Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., Arena, AnyLogic), CAD tools, and data analysis software (e.g., Minitab, Excel).
- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes and supply chain dynamics, especially within relevant industries.