Chemical Engineer

Who We Are

Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,000 Teammates across the US, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry in on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects.

Hargrove’s key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for Hargrove. We’re happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope:Generally responsible for performing all aspects for complete designs of process engineering assignments. This work will be performed under general supervision.

Primary Responsibilities Will Include But Not Be Limited To

Use your knowledge of chemical process engineering fundamentals to help the client deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Develop and design chemical manufacturing processes. Apply the principles of chemistry, biology, physics, and mathematics to solve problems that involve the production or use of chemicals, fuel, drugs, food, and many other products. Contribute to the development of the next generation of products by designing, testing and/or validating products from prototype to market. Be part of a group of highly committed professionals who provide expertise and ensure the success of engineering projects and programs.

Ideal Background

Education: Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biochemical, or Petroleum Engineering from an accredited university is required.

Registration: Professional Engineering registration or CPIP certification is highly preferred.

Experience: This position requires 3+ years of relevant industrial experience in chemical, petroleum, or biochemical process design engineering.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Provide day to day support for manufacturing processes Lead improvement initiatives Monitor performance of processes throughout production Troubleshoot problems with manufacturing processes Conduct analysis and prepare reports Design experiments Gather estimates of the cost of production Lead productivity projects Develop scope for capital improvements Maintain engineering documentsSome relevant experience in manufacturing or engineering An understanding of engineering principles and mathematics Ability to focus on important information and identify key details Capability of following guidelines and ensuring efficiency on tasksAn aptitude for, and interest in chemistry Project management skillResource management skillsOral and written communication skillsAnalytical and problem-solving ability The ability to work as part of a team

Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.