Job Description

Job Title: Senior Chemical Engineer

Location: Orlando, Florida

Company: Outstanding Chemical Manufacturing Leader

Relocation Package: Generous Relocation Assistance Provided

Benefits: Competitive Salary, Comprehensive Health Plans, Retirement Plans, Paid Time Off, Professional Development Opportunities, and more.

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Chemical Engineer to join one of the industry's most renowned chemical manufacturing companies based in Orlando, Florida . This company is at the forefront of innovation in the chemicals sector, offering cutting-edge technologies and a collaborative, growth-driven environment.

As a Senior Chemical Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving the design, development, and optimization of manufacturing processes. You will lead teams, oversee large-scale engineering projects, and contribute to the company’s goal of producing high-quality products efficiently and cost-effectively, while adhering to the highest safety and compliance standards.

In this role, you will be heavily involved in formulation development , scale-up processes, and PFD (Process Flow Design) for a variety of chemical products, including fuels , additives, and specialty chemicals.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Design and Optimization:

• Develop, implement, and optimize advanced chemical manufacturing processes for the production of fuels, additives, and other specialty chemical products.
• Design Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and detailed process models for large-scale production systems.
• Improve existing processes by analyzing and modifying system designs, addressing bottlenecks, and optimizing overall efficiency, cost, and product quality.
• Oversee the scale-up process from pilot testing to full-scale production, ensuring smooth transition and seamless integration of new formulations into manufacturing.

Formulation Development:

• Lead the development and optimization of chemical formulations, ensuring they meet both performance and regulatory requirements for various products, including fuels , additives , and specialty chemicals .
• Apply principles of chemical engineering and chemistry to solve challenges in formulation stability, performance, and cost.
• Work closely with R&D teams to design and test new formulations, ensuring that all products meet customer specifications and industry standards.

Project Management:

• Lead large-scale engineering projects from conception through to completion, ensuring successful delivery within time and budget constraints.
• Develop detailed project plans, including resource allocation, scheduling, and budgeting, to ensure all milestones are met.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure project deliverables meet the company’s strategic objectives and quality standards.

Technical Expertise:

• Apply advanced chemical engineering principles and techniques to tackle complex operational challenges.
• Lead research and development efforts to introduce innovative technologies and new processes into the organization, especially in the areas of fuels , formulation chemistry , and scale-up .
• Stay current with the latest advancements in chemical engineering, ensuring the application of best practices and cutting-edge solutions in your work.

Team Leadership and Collaboration:

• Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of junior engineers and technicians, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Work closely with other departments, including manufacturing, quality control, R&D, and regulatory teams, to ensure seamless communication and process optimization.
• Serve as a technical leader and key point of contact for stakeholders within the organization, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable information.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure all processes comply with industry safety regulations, environmental standards, and company protocols.
• Lead initiatives to establish, refine, and enforce safety procedures that minimize risks and ensure the well-being of employees.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to maintain an accident-free and regulatory-compliant environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (Master’s preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 8-10 years in chemical engineering, with a strong emphasis on process design, formulation development, scale-up, and project management within the chemicals manufacturing industry .
• Management Background: Proven experience leading teams and managing large-scale projects in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including process design, heat/mass transfer, thermodynamics, and equipment optimization. Proficiency in PFDs , scale-up processes , and formulation chemistry .
• Safety & Compliance: Strong understanding of safety protocols, environmental regulations, and industry compliance standards.
• Soft Skills: Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work in a collaborative environment and manage cross-functional teams.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with modern chemical manufacturing technologies, trends, and innovations, particularly in fuels , additives , and specialty chemicals .

Why Join Us?

• Outstanding Company: Join a recognized leader in the chemical manufacturing industry that values innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Location: Enjoy living and working in Orlando, Florida , a vibrant city known for its world-class attractions, rich cultural offerings, and sunny climate.
• Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive relocation package provided to help you transition smoothly into your new role.
• Competitive Benefits Package: Comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of numerous opportunities for career advancement, skill development, and leadership training.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a balanced lifestyle, with flexible work schedules and family-friendly policies.

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a top-tier chemical manufacturing company with a commitment to excellence and innovation. If you have a strong management background , deep expertise in chemical formulation , scale-up processes, and process flow design , and a passion for working with fuels and specialty chemicals , we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become part of a company that’s shaping the future of the chemical industry!

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