Who are we? Koch Fertilizer Beatrice, LLC is seeking a Process Engineer to join our team in Beatrice, NE. Koch Fertilizer is an entrepreneurial company pursuing a self-motivated candidate to be a part of the plant engineering team with specific focus on process health monitoring team and project engineering/manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for plant health, small capital projects, and optimization while working with plant leadership to improve reliability, efficiency, and capability. This role offers the opportunity to grow within an organization and provides exposure to a variety of future career options. The successful candidate will have good interpersonal skills, excellent communication skills (written & verbal), economic thinking, and organizational skills (ability to prioritize).
A Day In The Life Typically Includes:
- EH&S Excellence and permitting
Deliver accurate data to environmental group for any permitting needs (releases, excursion, etc.)
Manage PSI information related to process (P&IDS, PFDs, relief valve documentation, alarm & trip summary, etc.)
Provide sound engineering judgment in MOC's and PHA's to ensure plant- wide process safety * Run IT Cost, Energy, and Capital Effectiveness
Identify and remove plant constraints and lead process health monitoring daily
Trend performance of equipment, catalyst, and resins daily and properly communicate
Support standard operating control limits and provide proper framework to review, manage, and challenge to ensure proper settings * Project support
Provide process support to project teams.
Identify opportunities and improvements.
What You Will Need: Basic Qualifications: - Strong commitment to safety, environmental compliance, plant reliability, production excellence and personal accountability
- Able to identify root project opportunities improvements
- Basic understanding of thermo-dynamics
- Basic understanding of mass & energy balances
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
What Will Put You Ahead?
Preferred Qualifications: - 3+ years of experience in a major petrochemical plant or refinery
- Experience performing or managing engineering for small projects
- Prior experience creating equipment specs and understands basic practices and industry standards for documentation and execution of the engineering functions in a chemical plant
- Prior experience in plant performance evaluation and management including modeling and troubleshooting
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
Physical Requirements: - Must be able to enter plant operating sites to access and inspect equipment. Inspections will include utilizing ladders and platforms in excess of 100 feet, entering confined spaces and be capable of utilizing all required personal protective equipment.
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This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranExcept where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
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