Process Engineer

Amrize Ltd

Emporia, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Auditing, Automation, Automation Systems, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Computer Maintenance, Computer Operations, Concrete, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Cost Benefit Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Processing, Database Report Tools, Decision Support, Disability Insurance, Diversity, Environmental Compliance, Failure Analysis, Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics, ISO (International Organization for Standardization), Information Technology & Information Systems, Life Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Operational Audit, Operational Improvement, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Plant Management, Problem Solving Skills, Process Control Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Production Control, Regulations, SAP, Safety/Work Safety, Stewardship, Stock Purchase Plans, Sustainability, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Emporia, VA
POSTED
16 days ago

We're seeking a Process Engineer who's ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America.

Job Title: Process Engineer | Req ID: 17262 | HR Contact: Kyle Jon KEMPEN | Location: Geocycle Skippers VA

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Process Engineer is responsible for driving operational improvements across all aspects of the cement production process. This role focuses on optimizing plant performance, ensuring environmental and quality compliance, and advancing the plants process control automation and computer-based systems. The success candidate will leverage their strong foundation in chemical engineering, fluid dynamics, chemistry, and chemical kinetics to identify and implement data-driven solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, and sustainability.

WHAT YOULL ACCOMPLISH

  • Analyze plant operations and recommend process improvements, including performing cost/benefit analyses to support decision-making.
  • Develop and implement process control automation systems and related computer applications to enhance production control and monitoring.
  • Prepare and maintain detailed computer reports on operational efficiencies, process performance, and failure investigation testing.
  • Conduct tests and data analyses on plant systems to evaluate and improve equipment and process efficiencies.
  • Support plant management in maintaining compliance with environmental and quality performance regulations.
  • Provide training to shift supervisors on SAP reporting, TIS (Technical Information System), and other process-related systems.
  • Lead or assist in the implementation of new systems (e.g., TIS) to improve operational data management and reporting.
  • Perform ISO audits and participate in month-end activity reporting.
  • Complete other duties as assigned in support of plant operations and continuous improvement activities.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education: Bachelors degree or 5-7 years of equivalent experience

Field of Study Preferred: Chemical Engineering

Required Work Experience: 1-3 years

Required Technical Skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.) SAP, TIS

Travel Requirements: 10% for training, developmental and potential projects

Additional Requirements:

  • Advanced understanding of fluid dynamics, chemistry, and chemical kinetics.
  • Demonstrated experience in process optimization, data analysis, and control systems within a manufacturing or industrial setting; cement or heavy industry experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with automation systems, SAP, and process data reporting tools.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across all departments with all levels of the organization.
  • Commitment to workplace safety, environmental stewardship, and continuous improvement.
  • Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Amrize Ltd