Plant Engineer

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose better every day. At Kemira we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at

We are looking for an experienced Plant / Process Engineer for our Pulp & Paper Segment to support the Washougal WA production facility by performing various engineering tasks as directed by the plant manager.

In this role you will be responsible for :

• Improving chemical production and utility processes.
• Collaborating with production staff to improve safety quality and efficiency.
• Leading process safety activities including :
• Management of Change
• Process hazard analysis
• Pre-start up reviews
• Root Cause Analysis and corrective actions for process incidents.
• Training personnel on new / changed processes.
• Providing technical and process safety support for new / experimental product trials.
• Developing and updating operating procedures P&IDs engineering records.
• Supporting or leading capital projects.
• Assisting with creation of SOPs for new and existing equipment and processes as needed.
• Developing competency to fill in for team members as needs arise.

What you will bring to the team :

Process troubleshooting Process Hazard Analysis leadership

Equipment sizing & specification PFD development

Equipment startup & commissioning Automation & controls knowledge

Project scope development Design safety reviews

Contractor management Equipment ordering

What we offer :

The starting salary range for consideration for this position is $110000 to $120000 per year with opportunities for performance-based bonuses. The actual starting salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to relevant employment history & experience skill set / competencies qualifications and other business and organizational needs. We also offer acomprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance paid time off life / disability insurance and a 401k retirement plan (which includes a company match).

Please apply with resume and cover letter no later than February 28 2026 athttps : / / ONSITE

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. We deliver tailored products and services to improve the product quality processes and resource efficiency of our diverse range of customers. Our focus is on water treatment as well as on fiber and renewable solutions enabling sustainability transformation for our 2024 Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.9 billion with a global team of some 4700 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Robotics,Continuous Improvement,Food Industry,Root cause Analysis,Industrial Engineering,Packaging,Wastewater,CMMS,Maintenance,Project Engineering,Hydraulics,Programmable Logic Controllers

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 110000 - 120000