World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As a Process Engineer you’ll contribute to JM’s mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future.
At Johnson Matthey’s West Deptford NJ facility, Process Engineers report to the Lead Process Engineer in the Engineering Department and are responsible for the improvement of both existing and new processes and the implementation of innovative technology to improve safety, operability, efficiency, capacity, and yield. Process Engineers will design, oversee installation and operation of, troubleshoot, and propose modifications to process systems at the facility. The role requires excellent communication skills, working with others in all types of manufacturing positions as well as R&D and laboratory personnel. The position requires a hands-on, cooperative approach to problem solving, and can involve a significant percentage of time in the plant on a daily basis.
The Role:
As a Process Engineer, you will help drive our goals by:
- Updating procedures for existing and new processes
- Completing projects by commissioning and optimizing the equipment, and once completed, helps with training operators on how to operate the process safely
- Designing reactors and reactor systems and specifying materials of construction
- Preparing drawings and sketches of reaction systems and documenting all aspects of the system.
- Designing control systems and suitable instrumentation required for the process
- Working closely with area supervision to support operational needs
- Performing or participating in Root Cause Analysis of operational problems, unplanned events, etc.
- Participating in incident investigations
- Supporting turnaround work, safety evaluations, and continuous improvement activities
- Serving as Subject Matter Expert for PHAs (Process Hazard Analysis), MOCs (Management of Change) and various other studies associated with existing processes and new projects
- Reviewing / updating batch sheets to effect process improvements
- Providing other engineering services needed by the organization from time to time.
Key Skills that will help you succeed in this role:
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or similar required
- 1-3 years of experience in engineering in a chemical process environment
- Precious metal industry experience – Desired
- Understanding of basic chemistry principles
Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!
What we offer:
We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We also support hybrid and flexible working and offer comprehensive employee benefits , including health, life, disability and retirements plans that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:
- Retirement Savings (401K Match, plus an additional Employer Contribution)
- 20 days annual PTO (varies for shift- based roles)
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Health Insurance (Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision)
- Voluntary Benefits
- Wellbeing Programs and Incentives
- Tuition Assistance
- Parental Leave
Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!
At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact [email protected]. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.
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How to apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.
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Skills Required
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or similar
- 1-3 years of experience in engineering in a chemical process environment
- Precious metal industry experience
- Understanding of basic chemistry principles
What We Do
We are Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies. Our customers include many of the world’s leading energy, chemicals and automotive companies. They depend on us to use our cutting-edge science to enable them to decarbonise, reduce harmful emissions and improve their sustainability. With climate change, energy supply and resource scarcity high on the agenda, this work is more critical now than ever before.
