PTS Advance ยท 4 hours ago
Process Engineer
PTS Advance is a manufacturing organization in the Dallas, Texas area, seeking a Process Engineer to drive reductions in process variation and manufacturing waste. This role involves supporting process and project engineering initiatives through data-driven analysis and collaboration across various teams to optimize manufacturing performance.
Responsibilities
Support the development of process documentation, including P&IDs and control narratives
Investigate production and process issues through equipment observation, collaboration with operators and maintenance personnel, and analysis of process data
Develop, test, and validate improvement hypotheses through structured trials; analyze results and present findings with recommended permanent solutions
Scope improvement initiatives, develop budgets, perform cost-benefit analyses, and coordinate funding and execution
Identify and specify instrumentation and control requirements to support process optimization
Oversee installation, startup, commissioning, and optimization of process improvements to ensure performance targets are achieved
Collaborate with production, maintenance, engineering, and external contractors to ensure successful project execution
Participate in daily production meetings, departmental reviews, shift meetings, and required safety training
Develop and maintain technical documentation, reports, and accurate records of trials, modifications, and process changes
Occasionally travel for training, technical development, or professional growth opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
Proficiency in AutoCAD and technical documentation
Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across all levels of the organization
Strong mechanical aptitude with analytical and structured problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively through speaking and listening
Frequent standing, walking, and use of hands and arms for handling and reaching
Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
Ability to frequently lift up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, with assistance for heavier items
Work may involve exposure to moving mechanical parts, elevated heights, dust, fumes, chemicals, heat, electrical equipment, and elevated noise levels
Must be able to recognize, mitigate, and follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment at all times
Preferred
Experience with MS Visio, Minitab, and SQL Server Management Studio
Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems, including Cognex vision systems, SAP, Siemens Step7 and TIA Portal, VFDs, DeltaV, and AVEVA System Platform
Company
PTS Advance
PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.