Sr Chemical Engineer – Naphtha Technology Service (Finance)

The future is what we make it.

As an Sr Chemical Engineer here at Honeywell UOP, you will play a key role in a team of chemical engineers supporting our customers and participating in the development and implementation of innovative solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product development and improvement, provide technical expertise and guidance to our customers, and ensure the successful execution of projects.

LOCATION: Des Plaines, IL (Chicago Area)

DOMESTIC RELOCATION PACKAGE IS PROVIDED!! (The employee must reside at least 50 miles or more from the site location to be eligible to receive the relocation benefits).

Are you ready to help make the future with us?

In this role, you will have an impact by building strong, trusted advisor relationships with our customers, providing technical leadership, strategic direction, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

BENEFITS:
Benefits provided may differ by role and location. Learn more at benefits.honeywell.com.

• Unlimited Vacation Plan with No Preset Maximums
• Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
• Medical/Rx Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental/Vision
• Short/Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) Plan
• Education Assistance

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $104,000 to $130,000. Please note that the final salary offer will be determined based on various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations.YOU MUST HAVE:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as the sciences, technology, engineering, or mathematics.
• 4+ years of experience in naphtha process technologies, gained from UOP Field Operating Service, UOP Engineering, or a Refinery in process operations, technical services, or engineering design.

WE VALUE:
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Additional experience with UOP technologies such as CatPoly, InAlk and Naphtha Hydrotreating.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Basic knowledge of one or more of the listed technologies, including their equipment and operations.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide technical support for a range of UOP technologies, with a primary focus on CCR Platforming®, Fixed Bed Platforming®, Penex®, ParIsom®, Butamer®, and potential involvement in Naphtha Hydrotreating, InAlk®, CatPoly and several developing sustainable process technologies.
• Provide technical support for a range of technologies designed and licensed by other vendors and operating with UOP catalyst, with a primary focus on naphtha reforming and naphtha isomerization.
• Interact with external customers, including licensee/operating companies, EPC contractors, vendors, and consultants, as well as internal teams such as Field Operating Services, Customer Success Organization (CSO), R&D, Engineering, and Business groups.
• Complete the transfer of technology to deliver UOP-licensed units to ensure that they operate optimally, profitably, and safely.
• Collaborate with other UOP departments involved in technology delivery, such as Sales/Sales Support, Engineering and Catalyst Development.
• Gain exposure and knowledge of accountabilities in other areas, providing opportunities for career advancement within Technology Services and other departments like CSO, R&D, and Engineering.
• Travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of the time.

Fixed Accountabilities:
• Collaborate with customers to help them improve the operation of their units. Review and analyze commercial unit operating data and provide feedback and recommendations.
• Provide troubleshooting assistance and conduct on-site commercial unit audits.
• Support catalyst reloads from loading through guarantee acceptance.
• Support new unit and revamped unit startups from pre-commissioning through guarantee acceptance.
• Attend customer meetings and Engineering review meetings for new units and revamps.
• Participate in Digital Services implementation, product development and improvement projects.
• Champion change and improvement in supported technologies.
• Prepare and update operating manuals, process technology manuals, and training materials.
• Deliver UOP technology training courses both domestically and internationally.

Relative Accountabilities:
• Author MOIs for processes within your area of responsibility.
• Obtain Six Sigma Green Belt certification and apply tools and techniques to improvement projects.
• Assist in preparing material for and participating in Technical Symposia and Sales Meetings.About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.