Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

 

 

About the role

 

As a Production Engineer, you will oversee integrity improvements at our Deer Park production facility. In this role, you will be instrumental in analyzing and improving current processes, managing industrial and manufacturing excellence projects, and ensuring process safety and product quality within the unit. Your contributions will be vital to the competitiveness and sustainability of our production process. You will be accountable for: Developing and managing project scopes, including conceptual designs, specifications, drawings, and estimates. Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, quality standards, and company policies, and support day-to-day manufacturing activities including troubleshooting and incident investigations. Optimize and minimize variation in plant operations focusing on safety, energy efficiency, and product quality, while ensuring all activities respect HSE rules and regulations. Assist in realizing production plans, monitor production KPIs and process parameters, contribute to proposals and projects, and coordinate process improvement initiatives. Support and lead tasks within Manufacturing Excellence programs, determine project feasibility and economic value using stage gate techniques, manage assigned projects, and implement testing of new technologies. Act as a liaison regarding technological matters towards other departments, suppliers, and customers, develop documentation about the production process, compile technical information, and provide customer support in quality terms. We offer a permanent contract based on onsite working mode.

 

About you

 

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from a four-year accredited college or university. Ability to work effectively with relevant computer software such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, Access, SAP, SRM7 Aspen Process Explorer, Aspen Calc, IP.21, Yokogawa CentumVP DCS, SQLplus, Visual Basic, Visio, AutoCad, and eB director. Competencies: Proficiency in accurate oral and written English communication. Ability to perform under pressure, maintaining speed, accuracy, and sustained attention during critical deadlines. Possession of near acute vision, including the ability to read normal size type and distinguish colors. Good knowledge of English language (written and verbal). Behaviors: Communication. Teamwork. Creativity. Problem solving.

 

About the pay and benefits

 

Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the USA base pay reasonably expected for this role is $98,000 to $105,000 per year, your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives. Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage. Prioritization of well-being: work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support. Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.

 

About us

Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.7 billion in net sales in 2024 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition. At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

 

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