Chemical Engineer - Plating Department

Position Overview

The Chemical Engineer is responsible for contributing to the planning, directing, design, development, and implementation of Metal Finishing Engineering processes. This role demands extensive technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record of significant contributions to projects. The Chemical Engineer will provide guidance, drive innovations, and play a key role in ensuring the successful execution of Hubbell’s complex engineering initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

Every day at Hubbell is different and you’ll contribute in many ways. On any given day, you’ll make a difference by:

• Assists with Metal Finishing processes and methods to minimize waste and increase the quality of products
• Evaluate equipment and processes to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
• Develop new and enhance monitoring and testing processes to provide increased capability and process control
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow, and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards
• Monitor process equipment to identify potential errors, develop solutions to eliminate abnormalities
• Ensure engineered solutions focus on reducing downtime, maintenance costs, and maintain or increase production levels while improving output, quality, and safety
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential
• Provide support and required documentation for all metal finishing operations including waste treatment equipment and processes
• Responsible for compliance with local state and federal rules, regulations, and statuteds relating to hazardous materials and required reporting, including Hazmat transportation and manifests and industrial waste treatment

What will help you thrive in this role?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (General, Mechanical, or Electrical), or related field (required)
• 6-8 years of progressive experience in engineering with a strong focus on design, development, or project management (required)
• Two to five years related experience in industrial metal finishing/plating
• Wet Chemistry and AA solution analysis
• XRF thickness equipment experience
• SDS understanding & evaluation
• HAZMAT, HAZWOPER, Emergency Action Plans, LERP’s, and Spill Response
• OSHA, EPA, DOT, NHDES (preferred) direct experience, training, and certification
• CAD experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software
• Layouts, equipment positioning, and workflows
• Work Instruction development, and ISO:9001 internal & external audits
• SPCC, SWPP, and IDP programs
• 40-Hour Emergency Response Training required due to hazards associated with chemical and hazardous waste handling in the facility required by 29 CFR 1910.120
• Hazardous Waste Operations training required by 29 CFR 265.16, 40 CFR 265.16, 49 CFR 171-172
• Hazardous Waste Coordinator (training by NHDES will be required)
• UST Training (training by NHDES will be required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $98,000.00 - $146,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $98,000 - $146,000