Job Information
Carmeuse Americas Corporate Process Engineer in PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania
As a member of the Corporate Process Team, the Corporate Process Engineer provides support to the Plant Process Engineers, Operations and the rest of the Corporate Process Team. In addition, the Corporate Process Engineer participates, manages or takes the lead technical role in multifunctional teams (Quality, Supply Chain, Operations) ensuring the expected results. The Corporate Process Engineer will also identify improvement opportunities to minimize cost and maximize operational efficiencies while working with and supporting Operators. This position will also develop and actively pursue action plans.
Responsibilities
Manage and lead technical role in the area of Process Engineering.
Mentor, coach and guide Plant Process Engineers; assist and take a lead role for operational challenges at the plants by identifying bottlenecks, increasing productivity and reducing fuel consumption.
Conduct and work with Operations with respect to lime production, kiln process (preheater, kiln and cooler), refractory usage, burner development, environmental compliance and alternative fuel usage to increase efficiencies, reduce energy costs and minimize downtime.
Visit plants and collect process data by performing heat and mass balances and report opportunities to plant management.
Benchmark kilns in order to identify improvement opportunities to minimize cost and maximize operational efficiencies in order to make recommendations for the short and long term industrial plan.
Provide leadership, guidance and direction to ensure plant operations are aligned with company goals and values.
Assist with stack testing activities.
Assist with new product and alternative fuel trials and support plants with post-implementation reporting.
Lead commissioning, start-up and performance testing of newly installed and/or modified equipment along with plant personnel.
Train operational personnel on process and operations.
Perform other duties assigned by his direct supervisor.
Requirements
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
5+ years process engineering experience within an industrial environment including proven financial management skills.
Knowledge and experience in lime or cement will be a plus.
Ability to communicate clearly both internally and externally.
Demonstrates team work and maturity with a strong work ethic.
Fluency in spoken and written English.
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time outside the base office to multiple locations in the US and Canada including possible travel overseas.
READY TO JOIN A ROCK-SOLID FAMILY?
Carmeuse started out as a small family-run business in Belgium.
Today it’s a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone and dolomitic stone. Its products are essential to energy producers, environmental services, construction and manufacturing.
With over 90 production facilities spread across almost every continent, and over 4,500 employees working at Carmeuse every day, the company’s most treasured resources are its people.
Carmeuse is dedicated to maintaining a workplace that fosters equal opportunity and creates a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. If you require particular assistance with any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you can submit your request by sending an email to hrsupport @ carmeuse.com . This option is reserved for people requiring adaptation due to a disability. The information received will be processed by Carmeuse and then directed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure the proper consideration of the application or hiring process.
Requisition ID : 192509
