Process Engineer, Utilities - Belvidere, NJ at DSM

Belvidere, New Jersey, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

91500.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Process Optimization, Technical Support, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Safety Compliance, Team Engagement, Data Analysis, Predictive Maintenance, Technical Troubleshooting, Documentation, Collaboration, Coaching, Root Cause Analysis, Sustainability, Automation, Process Control

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Engineer, Process (Utilities) Location: Belvidere, NJ Onsite As an Engineer, Process, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient and reliable operation of all Utilities systems by providing technical support, process optimization, and leadership in continuous improvement. The role safeguards safety, health, environment, and quality standards while driving cost efficiency and operational excellence. You will act as a key technical resource for utilities, collaborating across departments (Engineering, Maintenance, Fermentation) and leading initiatives that enhance plant performance and sustainability. At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace. Key Responsibilities: Operational Excellence & Cost Optimization * Develop systems to drive operational excellence, value generation, and cost improvements. Monitor, analyze, and interpret process data to identify optimization opportunities. Technical Troubleshooting & Reliability * Lead and facilitate process troubleshooting. Assist staff in establishing predictive/preventive maintenance programs. Resolve or coordinate resources to address technical and operational issues. Project Management & Improvement * Conceive, plan, and recommend proposals for operations optimization. Manage small capital projects and serve as a resource for larger projects. Lead IT and support automation initiatives for Utilities systems. Compliance & Documentation * Ensure adherence to equipment/material specifications and change control processes. Maintain accurate documentation (P&ID CAD drawings, redlines, PSM, SOPs, ISO). Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) * Implement SHEQ policy compliance within the work group. Lead investigations of safety/environmental incidents, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. Participate in HAZOP and pre-startup safety reviews. Promote DSM Life Saving Rules and maintain current SHE training. Team Engagement & Knowledge Sharing * Maintain presence in operating areas and accessibility to team members. Provide coaching and technical training to operations personnel. Assemble data, generate KPI reports and PI dashboards. Drive improvement ideas and align with stakeholders. Other duties assigned by Belvidere leadership. We Bring: Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen A chance to impact millions of consumers every day - sustainability embedded in all we do A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere - from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you'll work on what's next Growth that keeps up with you - you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership A culture that lifts you up - with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on. A community where your voice matters - it is essential to serve our customers well. You Bring: BS in Engineering or relevant technical discipline required; 1-2 years relevant experience required, preferably in the chemical/pharmaceutical industry. Must demonstrate expertise in continuous improvement discipline in which work is performed and have familiarity with other areas/fields depending on assignment. Must have good communications skills, ability to present ideas effectively and have the ability to manage multiple projects and work in a team environment. Where necessary, should be knowledgeable in the operation of process control instruments and systems. Must be available to support shift, weekend and holiday schedules as required. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, including but not limited to field inspection and evaluation of process equipment, systems and facilities. The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary Range: $64,300 - $91,500. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. Inclusion, Belonging and Equal Opportunity Statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. Agency Statement Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency's fees, percentages or similar.

Responsibilities

The Process Engineer will ensure efficient operation of Utilities systems through technical support and process optimization. This role involves leading initiatives for continuous improvement while maintaining safety and quality standards.