Chemical Production Engineer

Overview

Celanese Corporation is a global chemical leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use the full breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees, shareholders and the corporation. As we partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs, we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide and had 2023 net sales of $10.9 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The role of Chemical Production Engineer is dynamic and essential to Operations, utilizing technical expertise to enhance plant operations and address any issues that arise. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring safety, reliability, and overall plant performance, actively seeking improvements in these areas based on business priorities.

Responsibilities and Duties

Leading the Unit:

• Provides indirect supervisory support for shift operators and motivates operations personnel to achieve unit objectives.

• Steps up for the Production Manager (Daily Execution Leader).

Change Agent

• Assists with development of unit objectives and monitors/improves unit performance in the areas of on-stream time, equipment availability, and others, as necessary.

• Identifies, develops, and implements programs to improve unit safety, profitability, reliability, quality.

Business Interface

• Routinely interfaces with Production Manager (Daily Execution Leader) and Production Units to set priorities, address current issues, develop strategic plans for the unit, and set equipment run schedules.

Conduct Technical Training

• Coordinates or conducts training of shift personnel and other site personnel to ensure support and compliance with unit initiatives in the areas of unit operations, safety, process safety, reliability, environmental, and quality.

Systems Owner

• Ensures all technical and procedural systems operate properly.

• Directs the Management of Change program for the area.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering

• 3+ years experience in chemical production facilities

• Knowledge of process design, instrumentation, and process control applications.

• Experience in chemical manufacturing processes.

• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple simultaneous assignments.

• Ability to work as a self-directed individual.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred

• Ability to lead in a team-based environment.

• Strong computer skills.

Benefits: [Some of our benefits are]

• Health insurance starts immediately, day one (thru United Healthcare). HSA contribution $1000 for employee only, $2000 for all other tiers - this is an annual contribution and unused amounts roll over until the next year.

• Medical, Vision and dental Plans

• 401k is a 6% dollar-for-dollar match with an additional 5% of your total pay. Celanese contribution (administered thru Fidelity, roll overs from other qualified plans are permitted)

• Maternity leave is 12 weeks 100% paid, we also offer parental leave at 6 weeks paid, and they can take it in 2 weeks increments, doesn't have to be full 6 weeks at one time (You become eligible for this day 1)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan - ESPP, can purchase stock at a discounted rate (15%)

• We offer a 'Global Career Framework' a structure and framework for career growth and planning, lots of career advancement opportunities.