Chemical Process Engineer

About Company: Motherson is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing automotive component manufacturers, serving leading automotive and industrial customers around the globe. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and operational excellence, Motherson develops and manufactures a broad range of products and systems that support the future of mobility.

Motherson’s Modules & Polymer Products (MPP) division specializes in the development and manufacturing of innovative polymer-based components, modules, and systems for the global automotive industry. MPP brings together advanced manufacturing technologies, engineering expertise, and operational excellence to deliver high-quality products that meet the demanding requirements of leading automotive customers.

At MPP, our success starts with our people. We are committed to creating an environment where team members can grow their careers, develop their skills, share ideas, and contribute to a culture focused on safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Whether you are beginning your career or bringing valuable industry experience, Motherson offers opportunities to learn, grow, and build a rewarding career with a global organization.

Join Motherson and be part of a team shaping the future of automotive manufacturing.

About the Role

As a Chemical Process Engineer in the manufacturing industry, you will play a critical role in designing, optimizing, and overseeing chemical processes to ensure efficient and safe production. Your work will directly impact the quality and sustainability of manufacturing operations, particularly in areas involving heat exchangers, filtration, and wastewater treatment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop process simulations and improvements that enhance productivity while minimizing environmental impact. This role requires a deep understanding of material properties and refinery operations to troubleshoot and innovate manufacturing processes. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to advancing the company’s capabilities in water treatment and process engineering, supporting both operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a closely related field. Proven experience in process engineering within a manufacturing or refinery environment. Strong knowledge of heat exchangers, filtration techniques, and wastewater treatment processes. Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to environmental and safety standards in manufacturing.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline. Experience with advanced process control and automation systems. Knowledge of sustainable manufacturing practices and water treatment innovations. Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification. Experience working in cross-functional teams within large-scale manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize chemical processes related to heat exchangers, filtration systems, and wastewater treatment facilities. Conduct process simulations and modeling to predict performance and identify areas for improvement in manufacturing operations. Analyze material properties and process data to troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions in refinery and water treatment processes.

Collaborate with manufacturing, quality assurance, and environmental teams to ensure processes meet safety, efficiency, and regulatory standards. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process reliability, reduce waste, and improve overall plant performance. Skills: The required skills such as heat exchangers, filtration, and wastewater treatment are applied daily to design and optimize chemical processes that ensure efficient and environmentally compliant operations.

Understanding material properties allows you to select appropriate materials and troubleshoot process issues effectively. Process simulation skills enable you to model complex systems, predict outcomes, and implement improvements before physical trials, saving time and resources. Knowledge of refinery and water treatment processes is essential for maintaining product quality and meeting regulatory standards.

Preferred skills

like advanced process control and sustainable manufacturing practices further enhance your ability to innovate and lead continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment.