Process Engineer
Johnson Matthey
**_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 12,600 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.**
_Platinum Group Metal Services (PGMS) is a leading refiner and recycler of precious group metals. The growing demand for low carbon and responsibly sourced products is creating growth opportunities in critical metals recycling and secondary refining, and as the world’s largest precious metals recycler, PGMS is a key player in the circular economy._
**At Johnson Matthey’s West Deptford NJ facility, Process Engineers report to the Lead Process Engineer in the Engineering Department and are responsible for the improvement of both existing and new processes and the implementation of innovative technology to improve safety, operability, efficiency, capacity, and yield. Process Engineers will design, oversee installation and operation of, troubleshoot, and propose modifications to process systems at the facility. The role requires excellent communication skills, working with others in all types of manufacturing positions as well as R&D and laboratory personnel. The position requires a hands-on, cooperative approach to problem solving, and can involve a significant percentage of time in the plant on a daily basis.**
**Your Responsibilities**
+ Updating procedures for existing and new processes,
+ Completing projects by commissioning and optimizing the equipment, and once completed, helps with training operators on how to operate the process safely,
+ Designing reactors and reactor systems and specifying materials of construction,
+ Preparing drawings and sketches of reaction systems and documenting all aspects of the system.
+ Designing control systems and suitable instrumentation required for the process,
+ Working closely with area supervision to support operational needs,
+ Performing or participating in Root Cause Analysis of operational problems, unplanned events, etc.,
+ Participating in incident investigations,
+ Supporting turnaround work, safety evaluations, and continuous improvement activities,
+ Serving as Subject Matter Expert for PHAs (Process Hazard Analysis), MOCs (Management of Change) and various other studies associated with existing processes and new projects,
+ Reviewing / updating batch sheets to effect process improvements, and
+ Providing other engineering services needed by the organization from time to time.
**Requirements of the role**
+ B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or similar (Chemical Engineering discipline strongly preferred)
+ 5+ years of experience in engineering in a chemical process environment
+ Precious metal industry experience – Desired
+ Understanding of basic chemistry principles
+ Willingness to get hands on – up to 50% of time anticipated to be on the floor/in the lab
+ Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
+ Must be extremely proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
+ Strong trouble shooting skills
+ Ability to quickly adapt to the changing needs of the business and achieve results within tight deadlines
+ Must be able to understand basic chemistry principles, and be comfortable performing basic self-directed laboratory trials
**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 family.
We 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.
We’ll 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. We’ll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we’re self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We’re 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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