Chemical Engineering
Process Engineer
Peoria, IL
$85,000 to $108,000 a year
The employer is a process manufacturer of food ingredients and nutritional products.
Our Peoria office is growing, and we need a Process Engineer who can work independently from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative chemical engineering group and report to the chemical engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Peoria office.
What you’ll do
- Run designed experiments to improve process capability
- Troubleshoot production issues with operations and maintenance
- Lead process hazard analyses and management-of-change reviews
- Monitor and optimize unit operations for yield, quality and cost
- Develop P&IDs, mass balances and process documentation
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience in a manufacturing or plant environment
- Strong chemical engineering fundamentals
- Knowledge of process safety practices
Nice to have
- Experience with Aspen Plus or HYSYS
- Six Sigma certification
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Peoria, IL is $85,000 – $108,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Annual performance bonus
- Health savings account with employer contribution
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.