Process Engineer

Koch Fertilizer Canada, ULC is looking for an energetic, highly motivated individual to join the team as a Process Engineer supporting our Nitric Acid area to contribute to the organization's value creation capabilities.

Our Team

Based in Brandon, Manitoba, Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC's (KFCU) operations have been producing agricultural fertilizer products since 1+67. We synthesize and blend nitrogen, phosphate and sulfur products with ammonia, which we market primarily in the prairie provinces of Canada and the northern United States. Operating 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, we employ approximately 270 dedicated team members. At KFCU, our fundamental commitment to safety, health and environmental stewardship drives all our processes.

A subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world's largest private companies, Koch Fertilizer's global operations leverage Principle-Based Management® to create long-term value for customers and society. By focusing on long-term value creation, we promote a challenging and rewarding environment for our professional and highly respected employees.

What You Will Do

Participate in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Management of Change (MOC), and other Process Safety Management (PSM) program elements that require Process knowledge.
Review process health of assigned plant area to ensure Optimization as well as compliance to Safe Operating Condition Limits. Work with operators to adjust Process parameters as needed.
Review Operating procedures routinely and after plant changes, adjusting them as needed to improve their effectiveness and clarity.
As owner of plant Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams for the assigned area, review and approve changes made to ensure they are within requirements of industry best practices and PSM.
Support the Engineering and Reliability team by reviewing equipment designs and ensuring process data used in design packages are accurately represented.
Guide and mentor operators to improve their Process knowledge and capability.
Physical Requirements

Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment
Availability for flexible hours based on job
Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights
Tolerance to occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles and toxic/caustic chemicals with appropriate PPE
Unassisted physical mobility in and around plant and equipment
Ability to travel to and enter site to access equipment
Ability to use a computer and create reports.
Demonstrate initiative, ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent verbal and written communication
Multitask in a fast-paced environment
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Holds a Valid Class 5 Driver's License
Completion of a B.Sc. (or higher) in Chemical Engineering
Minimum 2 years of experience working in an industrial facility
Experience reading and interpreting P&IDs, PFDs, instrument loop drawings and other process design related documentation.
What Will Put You Ahead

Experience working with the Process Optimization software such as HTRI
Previous work experience in a chemical Fertilizer plant, with specific tasks related to Process Safety and Optimization and production processes
Knowledge and experience with OSHA PSM requirements
Experience with Process Controls design and programming
Registration as a P.Eng in a Canadian Province.
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Who We Are

As a Koch Company, Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is a global provider of value-added solutions for the agriculture, turf and ornamental, energy and chemical markets. From agriculture to energy, KAES makes things grow better with plant nutrient and biological technologies. Our team of innovators unleash their potential while developing the technologies that feed and power the world.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

 
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