Honeywell Chemical Engineer I - Travel 

United States 

645646304

As a Chemical Engineer I here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in supporting chemical engineering projects within the UOP business unit. You will be responsible for assisting in the design, development, and implementation of chemical processes and solutions. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development and improvement, ensuring the successful execution of projects. You will report directly to our Chemical Engineering Manager and you will have the opportunity to travel to various locations for project assignments. In this role, you will have an impact by contributing to the technical excellence, innovation, collaboration, and safety of our projects. Your expertise and contributions will contribute to the growth, competitiveness, and success of the UOP business unit.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing field technical assistance on new and/or revamped refinery unit checkout and startups
• Providing field technical assistance and field support for development activities in commercial refinery units
• Following required safety procedures
• Providing feedback including suggested improvements on UOP process designs
• Troubleshooting and recommending solutions while also addressing improvement and innovative problem solving
• Familiar with controls communications networks
• Coordinating commissioning activities
• Transferring technology to customers operating and engineering staff
• Reviewing emergency and normal operating procedures with customer shift operating personnel
• Advising customer operating personnel on the establishment and maintenance of the various process variables necessary to achieve safe and efficient operations
• Collecting and working up unit operating data and laboratory results
• Monitoring and advising on process operating conditions, during test runs
• Build effective and productive relationships with customer counterparts
• Conduct unit audits to support refinery wide expansion projects as well as new multi-unit complex startups
• Advising customer personnel during the performance of various activities routine to the long-term operations of a UOP process unit
• Traveling for the duration of a project

• Benefits – Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Plan/Retirement Benefits (as per regional policy)
• Career Growth
• Professional Development

The annual base salary range for this position is $78,400. - $98,000. Please note that this salary information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering or mathematics

• 1+ years of experience in the Petrochemical, Gas processing or Refining industry

• The ability to commit to 100% full-time travel for the duration of a project

WE VALUE:

• Experience with at least one of the following UOP technologies (Catalytic Reforming, Gas Processing, Hydrocracking, Hydrotreating, FCC, Merox Treating, HF Alkylation, Paraffin Isomerization, Adsorptive Separations (Parex and Molex), Xylene Isomerization and other Aromatics processing, (Cumene and Ethyl Benzene) is preferred
• Willingness to travel internationally and domestically and reside onsite for long uninterrupted periods of time (typical assignments are four to six months – Some assignments can last for one day and other assignments one year)
• Flexibility to work hours that are dictated by customer requirements and assignment scope
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Strong customer focus, and the ability to work as part of a team
• Proficiency in written and verbal English
• Ability to work in a physically challenging environment
• Ability to interact with customers on a global basis

Additional Information

• JOB ID: HRD241399
• Category: Engineering
• Location: FOS Group 50 E Algonquin Rd,Des Plaines,Illinois,60017,United States
• Exempt