Process Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Generate and evaluate innovative technologies for PVC, auxiliary services, and energy processes to maintain technological leadership and competitiveness.
• Manage authorized process projects (PVC Plant, Auxiliary Services, Tepeal, and Energy) from proposal to implementation, ensuring low investment costs and high safety standards.
• Conduct technical-economic studies to evaluate project feasibility and coordinate costings for equipment, materials, and labor.
• Perform technical evaluations and studies to optimize processes or correct deviations through work requests.
• Develop basic and detailed engineering for process changes, including coordination with mechanical, civil, instrumentation, and electrical disciplines.
• Ensure all process changes and optimizations comply with safety, ecology, and environmental regulations (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).
• Analyze process variable trends, energy consumption, and plant efficiency through balances and technical studies.
• Coordinate the procurement of materials and equipment and oversee the construction and commissioning of new systems.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong knowledge of unit operations (solids handling, fluid flow, mass and heat transfer).
• Experience with PVC manufacturing processes and cogeneration.
• Proficiency with Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Ability to apply statistical techniques for process analysis.
• Basic knowledge of instrumentation and process equipment (pumps, centrifuges, agitators, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

About the Company

Orbia is a purpose-driven global group of companies dedicated to advancing life around the world. With a team of over 23,000 people, we create solutions for clean water, secure food supplies, and reliable information, while steering material advances that power the future of green cities, transportation, and healthcare.