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Honeywell Principal Chemical Engineer in Des Plaines, Illinois
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UOP, a Honeywell company headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, is a leading international licensor of processing technology and supplier of engineering services, catalysts and adsorbents, equipment, specialty materials and digital solutions for the global refining, gas processing and petrochemical industries. With more than a century of leadership in hydrocarbon processing technologies, UOP has led six revolutions in technology that transformed our industry. For more information visit www.uop.com.
An excellent career opportunity is currently available for a Principal Chemical Engineer within the Technical Services Department of UOP's Lifecycle Solutions and Technologies (LST) business unit located in Des Plaines, IL. This position plays a key role in completing the transfer of UOP's technology to keep UOP-licensed or UOP-designed units operating safely & profitably. There is regular interaction with UOP's external customers and with UOP. Use your chemical engineering experience to enhance Honeywell's products and services.
Serve as the focal point for office-based support of new unit and revamped unit startups, from pre-commissioning through guarantee acceptance
Participate in engineering design and safety review meetings for new units and revamps to provide startup, shutdown, and operational perspective
Participate in R&D technology improvement projects
Review, analyze, and provide feedback on commercial unit operating data
Provide both office-based and on-site troubleshooting assistance and operating reviews for commercial units
Prepare and update general operating manuals and training materials, and present UOP technology training courses both in the US and abroad
Support digital transformation efforts, particularly as it relates to operating data evaluation, operational benchmarking, and startup and operations knowledge retention and transfer
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
YOU MUST HAVE
Bachelors Degree in Chemical
Engineering 8+ years of petrochemical industry experience
Experience with at least one of the following UOP technologies: Parex, MX Sorbex, Sulfolane, Tatoray, Isomar, Molex, and LAB complex technologies
WE VALUE
15+ years of petrochemical industry experience
Strong communication and presentation skills
Effective problem solving and commercial unit troubleshooting skills
Ability to work independently and handle a multitude of tasks concurrently
Be willing to travel up to 25% of the time
Pay Range:
The annual base salary range for this position is $147,200 - $185,000. 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.
Benefits Language:
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: Benefits at Honeywell (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)
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