Process Engineer

SABIC is seeking a highly skilled Process Engineer to join our team in Pontirolo. As a Process Engineer, you will apply technical expertise on process engineering with critical depth in functional areas, performing complex assignments often requiring development of new or improved products, processes, or techniques.

• Guide, execute, track progress, and ensure completion of multiple phases of the engineering or production work process effectively based on understanding state-of-the-art concepts in industry and applying broad input and prioritizing based on business criticality.
• Evaluate and analyze projects, products, materials, and/or processes, support root cause analysis, generate reports, perform design and engineering tasks, and coordinate own activities with other engineers and operating groups on production/maintenance/process planning and improvement activities/programs/projects or application design.
• Scope and implement projects and project staffing in coordination with operating or engineering units and manager, technology, and other engineering resources to ensure timely startup, budget control, and completion.
• Research technical goals and/or problems and develop innovative and creative technical solutions, applications, approaches, procedures, control techniques, standards, and opportunities for improvement considering future implications of problems and solutions.
• Coordinate planning, organization, and implementation of engineering studies or programs within constraints of specific objectives and target dates as specified by management.
• Contribute to successful project completion by participating in the resolution of issues such as conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of standard materials, and complex coordination requirements.
• Coordinate project activities with other operating or engineering units.
• Lead and teach quality and efficiency management techniques/concepts.
• Identify type of risk assessment, execute risk assessments, and ensure follow-up and closure.
• Ensure technical, safety, or reliability studies and acting on results; may be held accountable by authorities.
• Develop specific (long-term) plans and KPIs in order to drive reliability, efficiency, and safety in area of expertise.

• M.Sc. or equivalent with a bachelor degree in Chemical Eng. or Mechanical Eng.
• Fluent in English and Italian.
• Minimal 5 years of technical working experience on industrial environment.

• Experience in performing industrial process troubleshooting, unit performance assurance, and optimization.
• Experience conducting Hazard and Operability study reviews.
• Proven process engineering design experience considering technical, safety, and environmental aspects.
• Experience using the following engineering tools: Aspen Plus, HYSIS, and Exchanger Design & Rating.
• Thorough understanding of unit operations, process equipment, and technology.
• Team player – ability to interact with different teams.
• Excellent analytical capabilities & conceptual thinking.
• Knowledge of project-based working.
• Negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Communication skills.
• Ability to challenge status-quo.
• Strong result-orientation.