Engineer I

ChampionX has an immediate need for an Engineer in our Chemical Technologies group located in Freeport, TX. This role will provide you with an opportunity to demonstrate strong accountability and flexibility in managing the engineering needs of the plant. The role presents an opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience by following structured standards and processes for managing engineering projects.

If you are a dedicated professional with a proven track record of success, we invite you to apply. This is your opportunity to join a large growing company offering competitive base rates and benefits. dedicated professional with a proven track record of success we invite you to apply. This is your opportunity to join a large growing company offering competitive base rates and benefits.

What's in it For You:

• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
• Thrive in a company that values sustainability, and drives a safety-focused culture
• Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, and more!

What You Will Do:

• Lead various cost savings projects/initiatives to deliver conversion cost targets.
• Ownership of cycle time data accuracy and improvement/reduction.
• To harness, optimize and continuously improve the BluOps digitalization tools and platform as part of process and production analytics that will enhance/ elevate production volume, productivity, efficiency, safety and etc. Performs weekly BluOps adoption review on Parsable reports. Point of contact for all BluOps related issues and coordinates the resolution of such issues.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve issues which arise during production operation. Performs investigation studies, trial production runs and provide recommendations.
• Optimize processes systems to assure that housekeeping and safety standards are maintained in accordance with company standards.
• Perform and maintain Management of Change (MOC) Process
• Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives (TPM) to unlock throughput and employee engagement.
• Participate on the plant environmental/compliance team and support safety initiatives as appropriate.
• Provide daily tactical support for the production unit.
• Troubleshoot problems and recommend appropriate actions.
• Strive to constantly improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards.
• Assist with design reviews and PHAs where critical thinking is required.
• Manage Product Set-Ups and Scale Ups from R&D and Marketing.
• Ensure that all design and project work comply with applicable legislation, accepted engineering codes and standards and Company policies and standards.
• Multi-task both day-to-day batch operations support and long-term support of the plant with assigned projects.
• Must be comfortable working on individual projects, as well as leading or participating in cross-functional teams.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, or Industrial Engineering
• 1+ Years of Experience in a technical role in an operational environment

Preferred Qualification:

• 2+ Years Experience with Batch Chemical Manufacturing, Reaction Chemistry
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Petroleum, or Industrial Engineering
• Strengths: Action-oriented, Collaborates, Communicates effectively, Plans and Aligns, Drives Results
• Excellent written, oral, and visual communication skills to communicate effectively with all levels and teams of the organization, our customers and third parties

About ChampionX:

ChampionX is a global leader in providing chemistry programs and services, drilling technology, artificial lift solutions, and automation technologies for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry. Our world-class safety culture fuels our purpose to improve lives through our commitment to deliver sustainable operation.

• Ability to read, understand and create technical drawings such as PFDs, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and loop diagrams

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At ChampionX, we believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.