CF Industries · 2 hours ago
Chief Process Engineer
Woodward, OK
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
7+ years expCF Industries is dedicated to providing clean energy solutions for the world. The Chief Process Engineer leads the Process Engineering group, ensuring safe and efficient operations while promoting engineering best practices and supporting team development.
AgricultureChemicalManufacturing
Hiring Manager
David Kunz
Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Process Engineering team, overseeing daily activities, staff development, and support for operating units, storage, loading, and off-sites
Promote a culture of safety, inclusion, and sustainability, supporting corporate goals for workforce safety, greenhouse gas reduction, diversity, and community engagement
Ensure routine monitoring of operating KPIs, working with Operations and Maintenance to identify and resolve performance deficiencies
Oversee technical evaluations of catalyst and equipment performance, ensuring timely, sound, and economically justified recommendations—especially ahead of turnarounds
Allocate engineering resources to resolve technical issues, collaborating across Operations, Maintenance, and other disciplines with a safety-first approach
Provide technical oversight on capital projects, ensuring safe, high-quality, and cost-effective execution aligned with design standards and timelines
Ensure timely resolution of action items from PHAs, audits, and Operating Standards, maintaining safety and regulatory compliance
Identify and develop improvement projects that enhance process safety, environmental performance, efficiency, and production capacity
Maintain open communication with site leadership, aligning engineering priorities with operational goals and proactively addressing risks and threats
Develop engineering talent, enhancing technical competency and work quality through mentoring, training, and strategic development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university (Chemical Engineering preferred)
Minimum 7 years of engineering experience in oil, gas, or chemical manufacturing
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact across all organizational levels and clearly document technical work
Demonstrated commitment to safety and experience working within a strong process safety management framework
Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Preferred
3+ years of experience with ammonia, urea, nitric acid, or UAN facilities
Company
CF Industries
At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (4)
2023 (6)
2022 (8)
2021 (7)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750M2025-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2005-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Christopher Bohn
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Ashraf Malik
Senior Vice President, Manufacturing and Distribution
Recent News
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