POET · 1 day ago
CO2 Production Engineer
Wichita, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expPOET is a leading producer and marketer of bioethanol and sustainable products, dedicated to environmental stewardship. The CO2 Production Engineer will oversee CO2 production facilities, ensuring quality control and optimization while collaborating with various teams to promote safety and regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
Primary point of contact for plant personnel for questions or problems with the CO2 process
Respond to inquiries and issues as they arise, including normal business hours, nights, weekends, and holidays
Regular plant visits to ensure expectations are being met and assist with any problems that arise
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
Recognize plant needs and engage leadership to resolve shortcomings
Facilitate localized ownership and empowerment with on-site subject matter experts
Create scorecards to track key performance indicators and develop/implement strategies for improvement, identifying system leaders and gaps
Plan and facilitate major repair and rebuild strategies of operating equipment
Maximize plant uptime through training, planning, teamwork, and innovation
Develop and provide technical presentations to management and plant team members
Foster a culture of safe behavior and environmental compliance at all times
Maintain a team environment at all times and champion POET in the community
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or similar engineering degree
1+ years of experience as an engineer in an operations, manufacturing, processing, or related field required
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills, as well as the ability to embrace change
You communicate effectively in writing and in person
You know the basics of Microsoft Office Suite. You're capable of learning new programs
High level of personal integrity
Excellent oral and written communication skills and attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Sense of urgency and ownership that drives results
Interpersonal skills – ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to embrace and promote change
Innovative mindset
Ability to think objectively
Self-awareness in the face of uncertainty
Ability to work in a team environment
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package: Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses
Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
401K with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays – 40 hours available on day ONE!
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements
Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
Discounted home and auto insurance
Company
POET
At POET, they're using the creativity that comes from common sense to deliver a new bounty of American energy from the eternal bounty of
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
POET has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)
2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$53.8M2014-06-11Series Unknown· $53.8M
2008-01-01Private Equity
2005-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Jeff Pinkerman
Chief Financial Officer
Ben Sweat
COO
Recent News
2025-08-28
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