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Process Engineer

Nouryon
Columbus, MS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026

Process Engineer


At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?


About the job


Provide comprehensive technical support to the production and maintenance teams of the Hydrogen Peroxide Plant by leveraging continuous improvement methodologies. The primary goal is to ensure that targets related to optimized specific consumption, enhanced production efficiency, reduced operational costs, and high standards of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) compliance are achieved. Key responsibilities include proactively identifying and implementing opportunities for improvement in plant operations, regularly tracking and analyzing process parameters to ensure optimal functioning, assisting in the management of Process Safety Management (PSM) to meet safety regulations, and overseeing capital projects to drive plant improvements and upgrades.


In your future role as Process Engineer, you will


  • Monitor process parameters to ensure safe operation and identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
  • Provide technical support to the production department to optimize process performance and resolve operational issues.
  • Lead Root Cause Investigations to identify and resolve process deviations, failures, and recurring issues.
  • Support, manage, and lead Management of Change (MOC) to ensure safe and effective implementation of process changes.
  • Ensure compliance with process safety requirements, including interlock directives, interlock testing, and Technology Group minimum checklists.
  • Support and lead capital projects to improve process efficiency, reliability, and plant performance.


We believe you bring


  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
  • 3 years of professional experience in the chemical industry

  • Great if you have


    • Experience with Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
    • Six Sigma certification preferred.


    Relocation assistance is available for the selected candidate.


    Have we got your interest?


    This is a permanent position on a full-time basis, reporting to the P&QC Manager and based in Columbus, MS.

    Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/


    We look forward to receiving your application!

    We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.


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    We have already chosen our sourcing channels for this recruitment and kindly ask not to be contacted by any advertising agents, recruitment agencies or staffing companies.


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