Engineer, Process
Geismar, LA, US, 70734
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.
What you will do:
- Work under the direction of the Process Engineering Superintendent to accomplish plant objectives in the priority areas of Safety, Environmental, Quality, Reliability, Production, Efficiency, Cost Reduction, and Innovation.
- Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in process engineering, mentoring and reviewing work from junior engineers as needed.
- Participate in or lead Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOPs), What-If analyses, and other safety/process reviews, supporting the Process Safety Management (PSM) Management of Change (MOC) process.
- Contribute to Root Cause Failure Analyses (RCFA) and incident investigations; complete assigned action items on schedule.
- Provide accurate, thorough design input and review for projects, ensuring close coordination with area personnel.
- Identify, evaluate, and implement opportunities for production, reliability, efficiency, and cost improvements.
- Research and apply industry technology advancements and lessons learned from Nutrien and other industry facilities.
- Serve as project engineer for capital projects, coordinating multidisciplinary design teams to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Ensure proper loading of vessels during catalyst, desiccant, packing, and gauze changes.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years engineering experience in the chemical process industry.
- Experience in Ammonia and Nitrogen-based fertilizer operations is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with HYSYS and other process modeling software.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to analyze financial and cost data to develop sound conclusions and recommendations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with engineering software tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with both company and contract employees.
- Ability to effectively mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional collaboration.
- Skilled at conflict resolution and fostering teamwork.
- Proven ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects, adapting quickly as needed.
- Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
- Strong commitment to safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
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Nearest Major Market: Baton Rouge