Arkema · 1 day ago
Chemical Engineer - Salary Grade (72,500 - 127,900) Job
Geneseo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$72K/yr - $128K/yrArkema is a company that focuses on providing process engineering support to enhance production and profitability. The Process Chemical Engineer will collaborate with various teams to improve the efficiency, safety, and reliability of organic peroxides production.
IndustrialManufacturingPlastics and Rubber Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Oversees efficient performance of multiple production processes
Collects and analyzes data which may not be readily available utilizing sound engineering judgment and statistical methods
Solves technical problems in differing chemical processes with ingenuity and originality
Evaluates technical data, procedures, policies/regulations, while developing appropriate and cost effective solution options
Improves process unit operations including environmental systems
Communicates concise summaries of process performance and recommends improvements
Project manager for process improvement capital projects
Interacts with and leads other in-plant or outside technical resources to complete projects
Participate and/or lead Process Hazard Analysis and Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews for small to moderate projects
Leads reliability improvement teams
Conducts pilot and plant scale test batches
Develops PFD’s (Process Flow Diagrams) and mass balances for new processes
Prepares operating manuals and process documents
Develops operator training documents and plans
Follows safe, environmentally sound engineering practices and exercises sound judgment in decision-making
Supports plant safety process by completing observations
Supports Loss Control policy, AIMS and OHSAS 18001 management systems
Complies with all external regulatory requirements, industry best practices and internal policies
Available to support continuous plant operations as needed
Ability to wear personnel protective equipment such as respirators
Supports the site HES policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements
Participates in HES activities provided by site management and Arkema Inc. (e.g., Behavioral Base Safety, CARES, etc.)
Supports and promotes the reporting of all health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident or injury incidents
Qualification
Required
Applicants with varying levels of experience are encouraged to apply
The final compensation package will be based on the candidate's skills, experience, and overall fit for the position
Collaborates with the plant technical team, operations, business group, corporate technology and engineering consultants to provide process engineering support to the plant production department
Develops systems, procedures, policies and equipment to sustainably improve the safety, cost, quality and reliability of organic peroxides production and profitability of the business
Oversees efficient performance of multiple production processes
Collects and analyzes data which may not be readily available utilizing sound engineering judgment and statistical methods
Solves technical problems in differing chemical processes with ingenuity and originality
Evaluates technical data, procedures, policies/regulations, while developing appropriate and cost effective solution options
Improves process unit operations including environmental systems
Communicates concise summaries of process performance and recommends improvements
Project manager for process improvement capital projects
Interacts with and leads other in-plant or outside technical resources to complete projects
Participate and/or lead Process Hazard Analysis and Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews for small to moderate projects
Leads reliability improvement teams
Conducts pilot and plant scale test batches
Develops PFD's (Process Flow Diagrams) and mass balances for new processes
Prepares operating manuals and process documents
Develops operator training documents and plans
Follows safe, environmentally sound engineering practices and exercises sound judgment in decision-making
Supports plant safety process by completing observations
Supports Loss Control policy, AIMS and OHSAS 18001 management systems
Complies with all external regulatory requirements, industry best practices and internal policies
Available to support continuous plant operations as needed
Ability to wear personnel protective equipment such as respirators
Supports the site HES policy and complies with all regulatory and internal requirements
Participates in HES activities provided by site management and Arkema Inc. (e.g., Behavioral Base Safety, CARES, etc.)
Supports and promotes the reporting of all health, safety, environmental, near-miss, accident or injury incidents
Company
Arkema
Arkema produces speciality chemicals.
Founded in 2004
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.47B2025-09-02Post Ipo Debt· $584.71M
2025-05-20Post Ipo Debt· $450.07M
2024-03-14Post Ipo Debt· $435.31M
Leadership Team
Thierry Le Hénaff
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Marie-José Donsion
Group CFO
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