Process Engineer, Catalyst

ClariantLouisville, KentuckyOn-siteFull-timeJunior, 1–2 yearsListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

Job ID: 41864 | Location: Louisville, Kentucky, USA | Expected Salary Range*: $113,409.00 - $151,212.00 | Work Model: Onsite

Clariant is seeking a Process Engineer to support our Catalysts business unit by improving production performance, product quality, process efficiency, and safety. This role focuses on catalysts used in continuous processes, including applications supporting energy supply and sustainability projects. You will partner with plant teams to troubleshoot issues, conduct experiments, and implement process improvements. This is a full-time onsite position, primarily based in the office, with time in the plant for experimentation and testing. Travel is minimal, up to 10%. Ready to turn your catalyst knowledge into practical improvements? Apply today and help shape more efficient, sustainable processes at Clariant!

Responsibilities

- Provide technical support for production lines and troubleshoot process and product quality issues.

- Monitor process performance and identify opportunities to improve throughput, reliability, and cost.

- Plan and conduct plant experiments and process trials, analyze results, and recommend improvements.

- Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, and EHS teams to resolve operational challenges.

- Initiate and support process modifications through the Management of Change process.

- Participate in risk assessments and implement actions to improve safety and environmental performance.

- Investigate customer nonconformities and develop solutions to improve First Pass Quality.

- Develop and maintain process documentation, operating procedures, and training materials.

- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and track results using relevant performance indicators.

- Support process improvements related to energy efficiency and sustainability.