Process Engineer - Chemical - Mansfield, MA

Mansfield, Massachusetts Permanent USD100,000 - USD120,000 per year View Job Description
The Chemical Process Engineer will be responsible for optimizing manufacturing processes, leading capital projects, and supporting safe, efficient chemical production operations. This position combines hands-on problem solving with project leadership and process improvement initiatives that directly impact operational performance and business results.
  • Significant Project Ownership
  • Broad Technical Exposure

About Our Client

My client is a globally recognized manufacturer specializing in advanced materials and highly regulated chemical processing operations. The company is known for its technical expertise, commitment to operational excellence, and investment in innovative manufacturing technologies that support critical industrial markets.

Job Description

The Chemical Process Engineer will report into the Engineering Manager and be responsible for:

  • Lead and resolve day-to-day operational and process-related challenges.
  • Manage chemical process, production flow, and wastewater treatment improvement projects.
  • Oversee capital projects involving equipment replacement, process improvements, and facility enhancements.
  • Evaluate and improve manufacturing processes to increase efficiency, reduce operating costs, and optimize production performance.
  • Develop equipment specifications and support equipment selection, procurement, and installation activities.
  • Design and implement automation and process control solutions where appropriate.
  • Create process flow diagrams, control schemes, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with Environmental Health & Safety teams to establish and maintain safe operating practices.
  • Coordinate activities with maintenance personnel, electricians, and external contractors.
  • Ensure manufacturing processes and equipment remain compliant with applicable regulations.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, operational excellence, and productivity.



Apply today for immediate consideration!

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The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience managing engineering projects and process improvement initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of chemical processing, unit operations, and analytical techniques.
  • Ability to perform engineering calculations including mass balances, process efficiency evaluations, and chemical consumption analyses.
  • Experience preparing process flow diagrams and selecting process equipment.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD or comparable CAD software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to develop technical procedures and train personnel.
  • Experience within chemical manufacturing, metals processing, wastewater treatment, or related process industries preferred.
  • Experience with process controls, automation, electrolytic systems, or programming languages is considered a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits plan
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Access to high level management
  • 401K match
  • Excellent work life balance
Contact
Sean Shepardson
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7071578

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Mansfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sean Shepardson
Job Reference
JN-072026-7071578
 

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