Process Engineer, Sr. - Employment,career opportunity in USA

Job Title:  Process Engineer, Sr.
Location: - ( Mankato, Minnesota, Mid-West United States, USA)
Company: CHS Inc.
Deadline: 13th Mar 2014
Job Type: Full Time
Minimum Years Experience Required: 10



Responsibilities:
CHS has an exciting opportunity in our Processing and Food Ingredients Division. We are looking for a Sr. Process Engineer to join our Engineering Group. You must be detail oriented with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written and have strong analytical / problem solving skills able to work in a team environment and independently.

You will:

    Conduct assigned development, design and construct projects by preparing engineering calculations, drawings, material lists, construction schedules, and operating instructions with emphasis on achieving optimum processing efficiency, reducing energy and material costs, and adhering to safety requirements.
    Plan, provide and implement engineering technology and supervision on all assigned plant projects and problems.
    Conduct research and proper evaluation to ensure the most cost effective repair improvements are made.
    Perform mass and energy balances, evaluate equipment performance, and perform statistical analysis of process and lab data.
    Select and order equipment for projects and maintenance repairs.
    Maintain accurate documentation on repairs/improvements and equipment to assure proper capitalization, depreciation, and performance efficiencies.
    Coordinate the communication for projects involving department managers and outside consulting agencies to keep everyone informed of project schedule, goals, objectives, and necessary equipment and manpower.
    Effectively manage small to medium scale improvements projects and monitor the progress of projects to assure timely completion within the budgeted limits.
    Learn and maintain a sound understanding of all processing equipment.
    Up to 25% travel to other sites, including international, for evaluation and project execution will be required

Basic Qualifications:

    Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
    10 plus years' experience  in process or project engineering in a manufacturing environment to include:
        Experience with plant construction and  construction & consulting organizations
        Experience with production processes, unit operations, and manufacturing equipment.?
        Solid understand and experience with EHS requirements
    Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications:

    Engineering in a food commodity processing environment preferred such as protein concentrates and isolates and/or experience in oilseed processing including oil refining.
    Knowledge of data analysis techniques, Root Cause Analysis, tools and application
    Experience in batch chemical manufacturing. Relevant unit operations include reaction, filtration, distillation, drying, and extraction
    Working knowledge of Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing principles
    Experience in process design, PSM requirements and capital project management.

CHS offers a competitive total compensation package. Benefits include: Health, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life Insurance, Health and Day Care Savings Accounts, Paid Vacation , 401K, Company Funded Pension, Profit Sharing,  Long and Short Term Disability, Tuition reimbursement, and Adoption assistance. This position will have opportunity for growth.

CHS is a diversified Fortune 100 company providing essential grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers.  CHS is a cooperative system owned by farmers, ranchers and their local cooperatives from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Northwest and from the Canadian border to Texas. CHS is an EEO/AA/M/F/V/D employer.





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