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CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS 

At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry. 

Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible.  In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry. 

Chemours is seeking a Process Engineer to join our growing Monomers Manufacturing Technology team. This position will be available at the Fayetteville, NC location and report directly to the Manufacturing Technology Manager.

The role of the Monomers Process Engineer is to provide technical support, guidance and oversight to the process systems of the manufacturing area with a focus on safety, operability and process improvement practices. The role includes implementation of improvement projects and is part of a team supporting a larger integrated development program aimed at improving plant operations. The Monomers area produces fluoromonomer products for the Advanced Performance Materials businesses within Chemours.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Provide day to day support to the Monomers manufacturing area unit operations, troubleshooting process issues, optimizing run conditions, and enabling high performance operations.

Develop and implement continuous improvements ideas through a change management process to enable Operations to improve EHS performance, meet or exceed production targets, and to meet yield targets.

Provide Chemical Engineering expertise for project work to ensure its compliance with specifications, engineering standards and quality assurance.

Initiate or review Changes of Designs <$500k to improve the safety, quality, environmental impact, or cost of the production unit and to support business growth.

Complete Root Cause Analyses (RCA) and participate in investigations for quality, uptime, and safety issues.

Lead and/or participate in Process Safety Management (PSM) related activities such as Process Hazards Analysis (PHA) reviews, Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSR), Mechanical Integrity, Process Technology, and other technical and safety reviews

Participate in the PSM criticality assessment process, Process Hazards Analyses and Incident Investigations.

Liaise between operations, maintenance, and construction to ensure successful implementation of projects.

Review and update operating procedures and other technical documentation

Monitor the process by tracking Key Performance Indicators and provide guidance to Operations on achieving production goals.

Complete environmental calculations as needed to comply with regulations.

Provide remote off-hours support for a 24/7 operation, and occasional on-site off-hours support.

This role will typically spend 60% of their time in day-to-day run and maintain support, with the remaining 40% working on design / support for improvement projects.

The following is required for this role:

BS degree in Chemical Engineering from an ABET accredited program, or another engineering degree with relevant experience designing and implementing process improvements in a chemical manufacturing facility.

At least six months of internship or co-op experience in a manufacturing role

Basic understanding of the principles of Data analysis techniques using Microsoft Excel and process data historians, Unit Operations in chemical processes and Engineering design standards and their application

Ability to apply chemical engineering and other technical principles in process design and troubleshooting

A self-starter and assertive mindset, with a willingness to initiate improvement ideas and to be vocal with thoughts and opinions

The following is preferred for this role:

Chemical reaction optimization experience

Experience with Distillation and other separation processes

Experience with highly hazardous processes and highly toxic materials

Process Safety Management (PSM) experience

Six Sigma certified as Green Belt preferred

Benefits:

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits Packages

401(k) Match

Employee Stock Purchase Program  

Tuition Reimbursement

Commuter Benefits  

Learning and Development Opportunities

Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives

Company-paid Volunteer Day

We’re a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it—by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.

 Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.

Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.

Chemours is an E-Verify employer

Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation

Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities

In our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure we’re operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do.

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The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation. Factors considered in extending a compensation offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans.

At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."