Chemical Engineer Job at Eastman, Kingsport, TN

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  • Eastman
  • Kingsport, TN

Job Description

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2023 revenue of approximately $9.2 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit  .

 

Description

Join Our Team as a Polymers Process Technology and Pilot Plant Chemical Engineer!

 

If you are an experienced chemical engineer eager to leverage your skills and drive impactful improvements across the organization, we invite you to apply and join our team!

Responsibilities

 

  • Manufacturing Support: Ensure safety and optimal performance of polymer lines. Troubleshoot issues and provide daily technical assistance to ensure reliable and high-quality operations.
  • Technical Leadership: Act as the primary technical support, championing safety, environmental, quality, and reliability metrics. Mentor and train engineers and operators, providing strategic guidance aligned with business priorities.
  • Process Innovation: Identify and implement process improvement projects. Lead trials related to raw materials, cost savings, yield , quality, and new product commercialization. Generate and implement cost-saving ideas to optimize line performance and reduce costs.
  • Scale-up Excellence: Collaborate with stakeholders on growth projects. Plan and execute development trials, collect data, and ensure smooth transitions from pilot to full-scale production.
  • Capital Expertise: Drive and coordinate capital projects. Work with operations, planning, and scheduling teams to develop effective designs and communicate project scopes. Train operations teams and ensure successful project implementation.

 

Why Join Us?

 

  • Impactful Work: Contribute to projects driving innovation and sustainability in manufacturing
  • Collaborative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate team
  • Professional Development: Access opportunities for continuous learning, growth, and mentorship
  • Safety First: Join an organization prioritizing safety and well-being

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor's degree (B. S.) or higher in Chemical Engineering required.
  • Three (3) or more years of manufacturing process development experience required.
  • Ability to lead and collaborate on team projects.
  • Effective communication skills with all levels of personnel.
  • Leadership abilities and a results-focused mindset.
  • Familiarity with industrial plant environments and equipment.
  • Demonstrated technical knowledge and problem-solving skills. 

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.

 

Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.

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