Improvement Engineer

Short Description

Duties:

Job Purpose:

Participate in the plant-level improvement process; evaluate improvement opportunities and implement improvement initiatives, including capital projects.

Functional Duties:

• Partner with plant operations’ personnel to secure relevant data for identification of technology gaps, improvement opportunities and project definitions.
• Analyze plant performance data to identify and measure effectiveness of existing processes and recommend process improvement initiatives.
• Collect and analyze process data to initiate and identify opportunities for plant improvement areas aligned with the Plant’s Specific Technology Plan objectives and goals.
• Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting assistance for plants.
• Provide technical plant support in specialized areas, including process simulation, modelling, process safety, risk analysis, and process optimization.
• Coach plant personnel on the proper measurements and daily updates of technology performance/asset utilization data.
• Validate improvement opportunities and assist in building the Plant Specific Technology Plan.
• Support plant improvement to ensure proper set-up and use of opportunity identification tools.
• Identify plant improvements and ensure implementation of supported projects as identified in the Plant Specific Technology Plan.
• Provide data for validating the performance objectives of the projects.
• Comply with EH&S guidelines and overall processes.
• Perform any job-related activities as requested by the immediate supervisor/manager.
  
  

Managerial Duties:

N/A

Education:

Essential: Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline.

Years of Experience: 11

Competencies

Courage & Commitment

Improving Business Processes

Concern for Safety - Expected Level 3

Analytical Thinking

Engineering Development

Clear Thinking

Passion to Deliver - Expected Level 3

Process Technology

Technical Capability

Working Together - Expected Level 3