Location: 

Marietta, US

Location Details: 

Title:  Process Engineer

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years, our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose, better every day. At Kemira, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at www.kemira.com/careers.              

     

 

Kemira is looking for an experienced Process Engineer in our Marietta, Georgia, production facility.  We are looking for someone to work in the plant on process and project engineering activities.  This will include process improvements and modifications, new project development and implementation, preparing capital projects, and troubleshooting existing process problems. This person will also assist with process safety and management of change for the site.  This position reports to the Plant Manager.

 

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • Improving chemical production and utility processes.
  • Collaborating with production staff to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Coordinating process safety activities, including:

*Management of Change

*Process hazard analysis

*Pre-start up reviews

*Root Cause Analysis and corrective actions for process incidents.

  • Managing plant-wide improvement idea system.
  • Training personnel on new / changed processes.
  • Regulatory reporting and environmental protection activities.
  • Providing technical and process safety support for new / experimental product trials.
  • Developing and updating operating procedures, P&IDs, engineering records.
  • Supporting or leading capital projects.
  • Identifying and leading efforts to reduce emissions, energy and water consumption.
  • Developing competency to fill in for team members as needs arise.

 

What you will bring to the team :

  • Chemical engineering degree
  • 4+ years of experience with chemical manufacturing, involving batch reactions and PSM processes.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills (English).
  • Demonstrated track record of self-motivation and skills growth.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks/ projects simultaneously within tight timeframes.
  • Strong interactive skills with all levels of plant organization.
  • Willingness to travel when required.
  • Demonstrated Process Engineering and project support skillset including most of following:

Process troubleshooting              Material & energy balances

Equipment sizing & specification  PFD development

Equipment startup & commissioning         Automation & controls knowledge

Project scope development                      Design safety reviews

Contractor management               Equipment ordering

Process Hazard Analysis leadership        

 

What we offer: 

  • Excellent opportunity to develop your career and learn new skills.
  • Work at a key manufacturing site for a company committed to innovation, care for people and customer success.
  • Professional, collaborative colleagues and modern tools, enabling you to perform at your best.
  • Attractive compensation and benefit package, including bonus program.

 

Please apply with resume and cover letter no later than December 30, 2025 at https://www.kemira.com/careers/

 

        

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. We deliver tailored products and services to improve the product quality, processes, and resource efficiency of our diverse range of customers. Our focus is on water treatment, as well as on fiber and renewable solutions – enabling sustainability transformation for our customers. In 2024, Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.9 billion with a global team of some 4,700 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. www.kemira.com