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Plant Engineer

Lubrizol IMEA
Clifton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
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Date: May 13, 2026

Location: Clifton, NJ, US, 7012

Company: Lubrizol Corporation

Shape the Future with Us.

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact – on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Location: Clifton, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time / On-Site

Salary Range: $80,500 – $117, 000

How You’ll Make An Impact

As a Plant Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving operational excellence through process optimization, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives across the plant. This role plays a critical part in troubleshooting equipment and process issues, enhancing process safety, and supporting production operations. Our Plant Engineers also lead small capital projects to improve plant performance and reliability, while ensuring compliance with Health, Safety, Environment, and Security (HSES) standards. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life. In this role, you will:

  • Lead technical support for manufacturing processes, batches, and equipment (including boilers).
  • Lead the site’s Mechanical Integrity Program and participate in Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews.
  • Manage and optimize production documentation and SOPs.
  • Initiate and manage capital projects, including appropriation requests.
  • Support quality investigations and implement corrective actions.
  • Assist in the introduction of new products, raw materials, and processes.
  • Conduct and coordinate site training, emergency response planning, and safety audits.
  • Support the site’s Process Safety Management Program, RC14001 Program, and CFATS compliance.
  • Maintain and update P&IDs and oversee the Management of Change Program.
  • Back up the Plant Manager and support Production Planning and Warehouse functions as needed.

Required Qualifications That Enable Your Success

  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline.
  • 5 years of experience in manufacturing.
  • Experience managing capital projects and leading process improvement initiatives.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and overlapping priorities.
  • Working knowledge of environmental, health, safety, and process safety regulations.
  • Ability to effectively & efficiently communicate both verbally & written in English.

Preferred Qualifications That Drive You Forward

  • Experience working in a chemical plant.
  • Welding experience and certifications.
  • Any additional accreditation or certification for project management, OSHA, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of RC 14001, Process Safety Management systems, & CFATS
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations including Lock Out Tag Out, Hot Work, and Confined Space Entry.
  • Experience ASME / NBIC code welding, boiler and pressure vessel repair, or AWS / CWI weld inspection.
  • Experience with air-operated diaphragm, centrifugal, positive displacement, and other pumps.
  • Experience with mechanical seals and seal pots for rotating equipment.
  • Experience with reactors, storage tanks, agitators, and materials handling equipment.
  • Experience operating or maintaining boilers, chillers, compressors, and water purification systems.
  • Experience with predicative maintenance (ultrasound, IR thermography, oil analysis, or vibration).
  • Experience with SAP software .
  • Experience with basic electrical / electronic controls and instrumentation

Your Work Environment

Role

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

  • Must be able to work outdoors in inclement weather.
  • Must be medically certified to wear a negative-pressure respirator and other PPE as required
  • Will be subjected to extended periods of climbing ladders and stairways, sitting, kneeling, walking, standing, bending, stooping, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, moving and lifting up to 55 pounds.

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well-being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

Benefits That Empower You

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
  • 401(k) match Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
  • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
  • Flexible work environment
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Career and professional growth
  • Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

#LBUZ

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. 

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

#LBZUS

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