Process Engineer - LLDPE

  • Formosa Plastics Corp.
  • Point Comfort, Texas
  • Full Time

An exciting new Career Opportunity is available for a Process Engineer to join our LLDPE Department. Individuals who possess the required experience are encouraged to review the attached job description and apply. Our team members share positive attitudes, problem-solving abilities, and a high degree of professionalism, enabling us to provide excellent customer service to our customers/fellow employees on a continual basis. We invite qualified candidates to apply for an opportunity to join this awesome team as - "We aspire to explore, challenge, and strive to exceed the best industry practice in every task we perform."

I. POSITION OBJECTIVE

This petrochemical industry process engineering position exists to provide process chemical engineering support of daily operations of the plant and comply with the goals on production, quality, training, yearly/monthly budget, cost reports, safety, environmental, plant start-up, plant shutdown, normal operation, improvement project/expansion management while sustaining a safe and healthful working environment that meets environmental, health and safety regulatory and Company requirements.

II. MAJOR AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

Project Management: Study the process and look for areas of improvement that will help the unit achieve Best Industry Practices and correct problem areas. Follow up with projects on a routine basis utilizing best practices, benchmarking, planning, root cause analysis, and any other BACT.

PSM: Assist with elements of process safety and projects such as MOCs, PSI updates, P&ID modifications.

Lead and Facilitate the Fulfillment of Product Delivery and Commitments: Anticipate needs, work as a problem solver to eliminate blockages, and enhance the consistent delivery of quality products that exceed customer expectations. Manage, solve, and/or recommend a resolution to discrepancies, deviations, abnormalities, customer complaints, quality, and non-quality related issues.

Manage, Analyze, Integrate, and Administer Solutions to Improve Efficiency: Gather, compile, analyze, report, and make recommendations with critical impact on sales, marketing, production planning, credit, quality, logistics, and customer service. Comply with company policy/procedures to streamline day-to-day processes, workflow, and related practices.

Perform Short-Term Strategic Planning Analysis: Make recommendations in these areas: trends, forecasts, production targets, and new product development.

THM: Promote cleanliness and order through the implementation of the Total Housekeeping Maintenance program. Emphasize Nothing Touch Ground program and No Visual Pollution program. Maintain the plant in like new condition.

III. QUALIFICATIONS

  • Education

  • B.S. Degree in Chemical Engineering required; other related engineering disciplines considered.

  • Previous Related Experience Required

  • No prior experience is required but 1- 2 years of experience in a petrochemical refinery is preferred. Project management and equipment knowledge experience is a plus.

  • Technical Skills Required to Perform This Job

  • Computer skills, including but not limited to MS Office, Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.

  • Basic heat/material balance and physical/chemical processes knowledge.

  • Basic operation knowledge of power plants preferred

Job ID: 490185727
Originally Posted on: 8/21/2025

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