Lubrizol

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Summary of the Role:

Specialist Standardization Process Engineering is responsible for leading the development, regular updating and maintaining GES – Global Engineering Standards for Process Engineering aspects, Special Process Equipment, Process Safety devices & Process package units. Additionally, this position is also responsible for providing process engineering inputs for Mechanical, piping & instrumentation standards. This position should be well versed with & always updated with all the related engineering standards, codes, latest industrial practices, new developments for Process Engineering, Process safety devices for specialty chemical industry. This position is responsible for driving global programs for Standardization. And with GES usage & implementation, drive improve operational safety, achieve cost reduction by collaborating with global stakeholders within operation and procurement organization. This position will collaborate & engage with diverse team / experts within and outside Lubrizol, to seek develop, update & maintain the GES.

Responsibilities:

• Develop maintain & updated GES, guidelines, and procedures for various Process Engineering aspects, Special Process Equipment, Process Safety devices.
• Providing process engineering inputs for Mechanical, piping & instrumentation standards.
• Take inputs from the Global stake holders to align these GES to leverage Lubrizol’s learning / best practices ensuring a versatile handy document for all the users at all Lubrizol sites.
• Collaboration with the global and regional stakeholders to understand the requirements & priority, expediate the standardization process and meet the overall program advantage to the corporation.
• Monitor industry trends and best practices, set up mechanism to know the changes in relevant Process Engineering codes of API, ASME, NFPA, OSHA, AIChE, PIP -Process Industry practice.
• To continuously update GES & standardization efforts.
• Collaborate with GES team colleague to ensure consistency in standardization for all the functions.
• Seek customer feedback, both positive and negative, and provide feedback to the manager. Make necessary changes / modifications in GES strategy and communicate back.
• Collaborate with global stakeholders within operation and procurement organization leveraging GES to drive improvements in operational safety & cost reduction.
• Support Operation & Engineering team, implement GES at their site across the organization. Interpreting the requirements and convert it into workable solutions. Consistent communication is the key.
• Provide training and support to engineering teams on standard implementation.
• Performing each task from inception to conclusion to the highest possible standards is the essence for the role.

Education

Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering from a reputed university.

Experience and Skills

• 15+ years of experience in Chemical Process Industry. Last assignment (minimum 8 years) for Process engineering streams in a consulting firm or design department of a large specialty chemical process industry.
• A solid understanding of the principles of Standardization process. Around 7- 8 years hands on experience Process engineering, Process safety, Process safety devices standardization, Process input for other engineering standards.
• By virtue of his experience, it is expected that candidate will have thorough exposure to the majority area of below list.

 Sound knowledge of Chemical plant unit operations (Distillations, filtration, separation, Heat & mass transfer) is must.

 Process Engineering aspects of various types of equipment such as Pressure vessels, Reactors, agitator – mixers, filters, blenders, pumps. Process package equipment for specialty chemical industry

 Identifying potential hazards and implementing safety protocols to mitigate risks.

 In depth understanding of MOC selection criteria.

 Understanding safety studies (HAZOP, QRA, PHA, LOPA etc.)

 Basic knowledge of instrumentation for specialty chemical industry.

• Proficient in relevant Process Engineering codes such API, ASME, NFPA, OSHA, AIChE, PIP -Process Industry practice
• Earlier experience of dealing / interacting with renowned local / global consulting -engineering firms, equipment manufacturers is preferred.
• Experience in a Global organization environment will have clear advantage.
• Adequate working knowledge of Microsoft Office (also including Power point for presentations), Various forms of database.
• Ability to understand the requirements through remote interaction, asking prompt questions, analyzing provided information.
• Fluency in English is must. Attention to details and accuracy - perfection, meticulousness in drafting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with the team & other LZ global stake holders. Ability to work independently and as well collaboratively in a team environment.

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It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities.

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic.