Chemical Engineer

Company Overview

OCI Peroxygens LLC, based in Decatur, Alabama, is a prominent leader in the manufacturing and marketing of sodium percarbonate. Dedicated to delivering high-quality products for diverse applications, the company emphasizes innovation and excellence, playing a crucial role in the chemical industry. OCI Peroxygens is committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, sustainability, and collaborative teamwork.

Role Overview: Chemical Engineer

This is a full-time, on-site Chemical Engineer position located in Decatur, Alabama. The successful candidate will be instrumental in the design, optimization, and oversight of chemical processes and systems. Key responsibilities include analyzing chemical reactions, conducting thorough laboratory experiments, driving improvements in process efficiencies, effectively troubleshooting engineering challenges, and meticulously integrating safety protocols into all operations. Success in this role demands strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and clear, concise communication.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for evaluating and optimizing complex chemical processes.
• Proficiency in laboratory techniques and methodologies essential to chemical engineering practice.
• Demonstrated experience within the chemical industry, coupled with a solid understanding of relevant industry-specific standards and practices.
• Effective communication skills to articulate complex technical information clearly and foster collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Expertise in process engineering, encompassing design, development, and operational improvement initiatives.
• A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations in industrial settings is a significant advantage.
• Ability to work both independently and cooperatively within a dynamic, on-site team environment.

Key skills/competency

• Chemical Process Design
• Process Optimization
• Laboratory Experimentation
• Chemical Reactions Analysis
• Process Efficiency Improvement
• Troubleshooting
• Safety Protocols Integration
• Cross-functional Team Collaboration
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving