Process Engineer - Operations
CPChem · Borger, TX
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Process
- Travel
- 10%
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 10 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level process role at CPChem (industrial) in Borger, TX. In this critical position, you will lead and support the continuous improvement of safety and operational procedures while collaborating closely with unit leadership and cross-functional business groups.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- SAP
- Day to day
- about 10% travel
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Process Engineer roles in Texas: typical posted base $76k–$120k.
Median of the low and high ends of 16 live postings that list pay, out of 68 process engineer openings in Texas, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 67 other live process postings in Texas.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Typical $76k–$120k, from 16 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 46%
- Lean 32%
- SPC 26%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 26%
- New product launch 26%
- Team leadership 24%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for SAP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
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Responsibilities
- ◆Acts as a safety leader in the unit and champions safety with every decision made.
- ◆Provides operations oversight and assistance for support group efforts.
- ◆Assists in the preparation of daily operating instructions.
- ◆Monitors the process operating conditions of the unit and troubleshoots operating problems. Works with Operations Specialist, Superintendent, and shifts to adjust operating conditions as needed.
- ◆Participates in PHAs, and unit audits. Resolves recommendations and findings.
- ◆Lead MOCs required for unit safety, stability and optimized operations. Ensure MOCs and NOCs are accurate and well communicated.
- ◆Facilitates incident investigations. Develops and drives recommendations to completion.
- ◆Prepare environmental and PSM emissions calculations and reports.
- ◆Assists in the preparation of Monthly Title V reports.
- ◆Optimize operations to reduce emissions.
- ◆Maintains open and effective communication on and across all shifts within department, unit leadership, other operating units, business groups, and other functional support personnel.
- ◆Works with Unit Supt. to develop and steward budget compliance and forecasts to continuously prioritize the needs of the Unit.
- ◆Supports OMC priorities and removal of maintenance barriers as needed for the unit; including SAP backlog reduction efforts, PM and recommendation completion.
- ◆Participate in maintenance scheduling and outage planning.
- ◆Participates in bad actor resolution and road map to accomplish improvement goals.
Required Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
- ✓3+ years’ experience in related engineering fields
- ✓Experience with SAP and other databases/applications.
- ✓Able to demonstrate skills in evaluating and prioritizing work to ensure alignment with the department's goals.
- ✓Promotes safety, environmental and operational excellence improvements.
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Process Engineer - Operations
Req. Id
53269
Borger, TX, US, 79007
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