Our client is a worldwide leader and known for its production of specialty chemicals, fibers, and other materials including high-performance resins, films, elastomers, man-made leather, and medical products. 

The Production Engineer will be a member of the commissioning and startup team of new plant and is responsible for designing and optimizing the process condition and process control system (DCS) and
supports other production team members to achieve safe and stable commissioning.

• Develop, review, and update all process control documents, procedures and operation condition sheet in consultation with Production Superintendent and Day Supervisors from Operation.
• Identify, analyze, trouble shooting and improving process efficiency, equipment performance, product yield, capacity, quality, process material uses and utilities consumption.
• Manage and improve process control system (DCS, SIS) and process data logging system.
  Support trial production and test run of new grade, new process and equipment with Production Technology Engineer.
• Provide technical support for Silo & Packaging process, including corrective measure for customer complaint in technical viewpoint.
  Lead process safety assessment (HAZOP, LOPA, etc.) and support HSE department technically.
  Submit reports’ finding and recommend modification, improvement and potential investment projects such as debottlenecking, environmental and cost reduction activities (i.e. reduction or more efficient usage of utilities).
• Perform basic engineering design for all potential investment projects, prepare marked up P&ID’s and the required technical information for cost estimation purpose.

Coordinate with Technical department for regular update of P&ID’s, instrument list and equipment list.
Communicate with global EVAL process improvement team to build synergy for further technical updates of KAP EVAL plant.

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, or Engineering.
• Five (5) years of relevant engineering/production work experience in chemical industry.
• Experience in designing or optimizing the process control system of chemical plants.
• Basic Engineering Skill with utilizing process and instrumentation diagram (P&ID).
• Knowledge of mass and heat balance calculations of chemical plants.
• Demonstrated skill in leadership, developing others, and working in a teambased environment.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication, presentation, interpersonal, creative thinking, consulting, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work to manage multiple projects to meet deadlines.
• Excellent problem-solving/decision-making skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Knowledge of DCS programing and parameter tuning (PID control).
• Experience in lean manufacturing methods (e.g. 5S, Six Sigma, Kaizen, TPM).
• High proficiency in Excel including VBA, macros, or other related software engineering tools.
• Experience with leading Capex projects.
• Experience with Management of Change (MOC), Process safety assessment (PHA, HAZOP, LOPA, FMEA, QRA, etc.), and Root Cause Anal

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