Process Engineer

Genesis Alkali is the world’s largest natural soda ash mine and production site, offering a secure, reliable and diverse range of high-quality product choices. Alkali mines and processes trona ore and manufactures soda ash that is used in the production of glass, detergents, chemical manufacturing, pulp and paper production, and water treatment. It also produces sodium bicarbonate and other chemical compounds used in common industrial, agricultural, and household applications. Our main Alkali operations are in Green River, Wyoming, home of the world's largest trona ore deposit, with a corporate office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Genesis Alkali, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genesis Energy, L.P., (NYSE: GEL). Genesis Energy is a growth-oriented master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. Through four divisions: offshore pipeline transportation, sodium minerals and sulfur services, marine transportation and onshore facilities and transportation, we provide an integrated suite of services to refineries, oil producers, and industrial and commercial enterprises. For more information visit www.genesisenergy.com or alkali.genesisenergy.com.

Why Join Genesis Alkali?

• Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Medical, Dental, Life & Disability Insurance, Vision, Flexible Spending (Medical and Dependent Care) and Health Savings Accounts, and Pre-paid Legal, beginning first day of employment; company funds a portion of HSA. Retirement
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan for Salaried employees, company makes Safe Harbor matching contributions (fully vested) of 100% up to the first 5% of eligible pay you contribute; additionally, Company makes discretionary contributions up to 5% of eligible pay in the first quarter of the following year (three-year vesting requirement).
• Pension for Hourly Union employees
• Opportunity to participate in a 401(k) savings plan. The company does not provide a matching contribution for pension eligible employees.
• Tuition reimbursement programs are available to qualifying employees for approved programs.
• Subsidized transportation to our plant from Green River, Rock Springs, and the Bridger Valley.
  
  
  

Position Title: Process Engineer

Location: Green River, WY

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop/execute process design package for capital projects
• Plant support (chemical and process subject matter expert)
• Develop new processes, products, and applications of products
• Technical documentation
• Improve existing processes to reduce cost and increase reliability, purity, and safety
• Experiment with multiple variables simultaneously and identify acceptable ranges for all operational parameters
• Conduct Process Hazard Analyses
• Mentor new engineers
• Customer technical support needs
  
  
  

Activities:

• Develop and implement solutions to process problems
• Improve processes and products
• Troubleshoot existing processes
• Prepare technical reports based on lab/plant test findings
• Assist plants in development of short- and long-term technical plans
• Lead process engineering initiatives
• Train /teach operations regarding new projects
• Use simulation or modeling to determine how changes in process affect the final product e.g., heat and mass balance
• Perform technical and economic evaluations of alternative processes, additives, etc.
• Electronic/paper research to identify potential solutions and competing technologies
• Competitor monitoring and analysis
• Identify and develop process control mechanisms
• Conduct safety hazards reviews
• Assist in performing root cause analyses
• Monitor and report lake level and composition
• Involved in tailings management
• Use a variety of analytical methods to monitor processes
• Conduct bench and plant testing (materials, additives, process modifications, etc.)
• Teach technical and process related classes
• Other duties as may be deemed appropriate by their manager and that fall within the general remit of the position
  
  
  

Skill, Capability, and Educational Requirements:

• BS Degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering preferred
• 4 years of experience
• Lean Sigma Capabilities (Black Belt) preferred
  
  
  

Final determination on pay grade will be made by HR and company leadership considering the candidate’s education, experience, past performance, demonstrated leadership and influence.

Genesis Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employee's and applicant's disabilities or religious beliefs and practices . Alternative methods of applying for employment are available to individuals unable to apply through this site because of a disability. Contact Genesis Human Resources to discuss reasonable accommodations by sending an email to hr@genlp.com .

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