Process Engineer

Koch Ag & Energy Solutions is currently seeking a Process Engineer for our expanding organization at Koch Fertilizer in Fort Dodge, IA. This position presents a promising chance for career growth and advancement across all divisions of Koch.

Our Team

Our team's focus is on developing and enhancing process performance as our business seeks to deliver a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Working alongside our plant operations, capital projects, business capabilities and other teams, we look to identify unit production opportunities, implement plant improvement projects, and drive innovative solutions.

What You Will Do

• Optimize plant production and efficiency by managing constraints and development of improvement opportunities
• Prepare and review various Process Engineering deliverables such as process drawings (PFD, P&ID's), equipment datasheets, heat & material balances, process line sizing calculations, hydraulic calculations, and datasheets for instruments, control valves and relief valves
• Review project engineering documents, specifications, datasheets, and designs
• Contribute to process safety and environmental performance through participation and leadership in programs supporting process hazards analysis (PHA), management of changes (MOC), and incident investigation
• Drive innovative and transformative ideas that bring us closer to the "THE PLANT OF THE FUTURE" vision

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering or equivalent

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in process controls, projects, or process safety management
• Equipment and plant design experience (relief valves, pumps, tanks, vessels, etc.)
• Internship or co-op experience in process industry/manufacturing

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall well-being so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf