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Senior Process Engineer

San Diego, CA

On-site Full time

$133,000 to $169,000 a year

The employer is a packaging manufacturer running high-speed production lines across several plants.

We are hiring a Senior Process Engineer to join our chemical engineering team in San Diego. You will lead technical work on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our San Diego location.

What you’ll do

  • Monitor and optimize unit operations for yield, quality and cost
  • Lead process hazard analyses and management-of-change reviews
  • Troubleshoot production issues with operations and maintenance
  • Run designed experiments to improve process capability
  • Develop P&IDs, mass balances and process documentation
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 5+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong chemical engineering fundamentals
  • Data analysis skills
  • Knowledge of process safety practices
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Experience with Aspen Plus or HYSYS
  • Six Sigma certification

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in San Diego, CA is $133,000 – $169,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Health savings account with employer contribution
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Wellness stipend
  • Life insurance
  • Paid professional licensing and society memberships

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.

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