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Job Title: Jr. PE

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Location: Iuka, Mississippi 38852

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Experience Required: 2–4 years

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Salary Range: $56,160 – $68,640 per year (annual)

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Company Overview

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A dynamic industrial manufacturer dedicated to producing high‑quality chemical and mechanical products for a broad range of markets. The organization focuses on continuous improvement, sustainability, and innovative process technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

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Day‑to‑Day Duties

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Assist senior engineers with the design and implementation of process upgrades.
Collect, analyze, and report production data to uncover efficiency opportunities.
Prepare technical documentation, specifications, and project status reports.
Troubleshoot process equipment and recommend corrective actions.
Collaborate with production, quality, and safety teams to ensure project alignment.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and support regulatory compliance.
Provide on‑site support during pilot runs, scale‑up, and full‑scale production.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to continuous‑improvement initiatives.

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Must‑Haves (Essential Qualifications)

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Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
2–4 years of relevant experience in process engineering or a similar role.
Proficiency with process simulation tools (e.g., ASPEN, HYSYS) and MS Office.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations applicable to manufacturing.

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Nice‑to‑Haves (Desired Experience)

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Hands‑on experience with pilot‑plant equipment and scale‑up processes.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous‑improvement methodologies.
Experience conducting data‑driven decision making and statistical analysis.
Exposure to quality assurance standards such as GMP, ISO, or similar.

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Benefits & Perks

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Competitive annual compensation ranging from $56,160 to $68,640.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement.
Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

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