Production Engineer - Distillation
Core
Oversees daily operations of continuous and batch distillation columns in an Acetylenics plant, managing procedures, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
Role type
Senior IC Production Engineer (Distillation) (via careerplan.io/jobs/R52096-production-engineer-distillation-at-evonik)
Builds
Continuous and batch distillation processes for chemical production
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Acetylenics
Required skills
Distillation process expertise, Chemical engineering fundamentals, Root cause analysis, Process optimization, Training curriculum development, Project management, Data interpretation, Safety management, Shutdown/startup planning, Yield and energy efficiency improvement
Preferred skills
Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Continuous Improvement experience, Project Management certification
Technologies
Distillation columns, PSM (Process Safety Management) systems, CAD systems
Responsibilities
Manages day-to-day operation of distillation columns; Analyzes process data to reduce variation; Develops team competency through training; Monitors material yields and energy consumption; Provides on-call plant support and leads RCAs; Translates production requirements into operating schedules; Fosters Evonik Production System implementation.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
