Process Engineer

Together for a cleaner healthier world.

Johnson Matthey a FTSE 250 organisation is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis precious metal products chemicals and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries we employ more than 12600 people. We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

Catalyst Technologies (CT) is a market leader in the syngas value chain. It develops and supplies high-value specialty process technology and catalysts for chemicals and fuels processing to enable our customers to operate efficiently profitably and sustainably. With CT at the forefront of the transition to sustainable chemicals and fuels the transition to net zero is creating exciting new opportunities in this sector.

The Process Engineer is responsible for providing technical support to the EHS Production Maintenance and Quality teams to improve safety efficiencies quality and yield. The position will also support the development of new processes lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the plants.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provides daily technical and process engineering support to the Production EHS Quality and Maintenance teams
• Defines and implements improvements in existing process and opportunities for new or additional systems.
• Provides technical support and problem solving to the manufacturing teams to timely troubleshoot production issues
• Monitors process conditions daily by evaluating trends and communicates findings to production and maintenance teams
• Supports site sustainability initiatives to meet JM targets
• Leads and/or participates in audits of existing processes for safety environmental and quality on a regular basis.
• Assures that effective and efficient process measures are in place.
• Uses and supports the companys Management of Change (MOC) procedures. Lead MOCs from start to finish as directed
• Leads and/or participates in formal documented process reviews of all new projects.
• Collaborates with EHS and Quality staff to assure manufacturing processes are safely designed audited and operated in accordance with company policies and procedures which includes all appropriate local state and federal regulations and codes.
• Leads process-related projects as appropriate.
• Assures process documentation is complete including but not limited to process flow diagrams (PFDs) (with material and energy balances) Process and Instrument Drawings (P&IDs) and process descriptions.
• Learns and / or applies Lean Six Sigma and other Continuous Improvement tools and techniques as required in support of operations Lean efforts
• Assures process control systems including interlocks are properly designed implemented and regularly verified as required.
• Develops training material and provides training sessions to operations and maintenance teams
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements for the role:

• Bachelors degree in chemical engineering from an accredited school
• 2-5 Years experience in process Engineering or process engineering management
• Experience in Process Safety Management Environment
• Lean Six Sigma Experience Green Belt certification preferred.
• Ability to understand processes and lead process improvement efforts
• Ability to understand process P&IDs
• Use of SAP or comparable CMMS
• Use of Wonderware historian or comparable process trend software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Good oral and written communications skills. Ability to work in a matrix environment

How you will be rewarded:

We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus excellent pension contributions and 20 days annual leave (varies for shift- based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing for you and your use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities. Well give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. Well empower you to lean in and make things happen to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision were self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. Were passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you a cleaner and healthier world today and for future generations.

Johnson Matthey is open for discussion on job share and flexible working patterns.

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