Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. · 15 hours ago
Carbon Engineer
Livingston, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$127K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expFormosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. is focused on achieving sustainability goals, and they are seeking a Carbon Engineer to support their carbon governance and decarbonization strategy. This role involves quantifying greenhouse gas emissions, identifying emission-reduction opportunities, and collaborating on carbon-reduction projects across manufacturing operations.
ChemicalManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingQuality Assurance
Responsibilities
Maintain and improve FPC USA’s corporate and site-level GHG inventory, including Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, and support Scope 3 screening and engagement activities as directed
Apply engineering analysis to identify, evaluate, and prioritize carbon-reduction opportunities related to energy efficiency, process optimization, fuel switching, electrification, and emerging low-carbon technologies
Support the development and tracking of carbon-intensity metrics, targets, and progress dashboards aligned with FPC USA’s 2030 and 2050 goals
Provide technical input to capital projects, process changes, and operational initiatives to ensure carbon impacts are quantified and considered in decision-making
Collaborate with site engineering, operations, maintenance, and EHS teams to implement and verify carbon-reduction projects
Support external sustainability reporting, customer inquiries, and third-party assessments related to carbon and climate performance
Monitor evolving regulatory, market, and voluntary carbon frameworks and assess implications for FPC USA
Qualification
Required
≥5 years of experience in carbon management, energy management, process engineering, sustainability engineering, or a related technical role within manufacturing, chemicals, refining, or energy-intensive industries
Practical experience with GHG accounting, energy balance calculations, or process optimization is required
Working knowledge of GHG accounting methodologies (e.g., Scope 1 and 2 calculations, emission factors, carbon intensity metrics)
Effective written and verbal communication skills to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (preferred), Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Retirement/401(k) benefits
Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and sick/personal)
Other company-sponsored programs
Company
Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A.
Formosa Plastics offers a complete line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene, polypropylene, caustic soda, and other petrochemicals.
1001-5000 employees
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