[Hiring] Sr. Process Engineer @US Silica

Role Description

The Sr. Process Engineer should be familiar with industrial processing equipment for silica, clay, and diatomaceous earth, and should be comfortable designing a process and building project estimates from scratch.

• Focus on the design of dust collection systems, water transfer systems, milling, drying, and solids handling circuits
• Develop process concepts and capital estimates from scratch through FEL 1 and FEL 2
• Hands-on plant experience and frequent travel to support multi-site operations
• Plan and manage capital growth, maintenance, and process-related improvement projects associated with US Silica operations
• Location for this role is in Central, East, or Southeast regions; remote work with frequent travel expected

Qualifications

• Familiarity with industrial processing equipment for silica, clay, and diatomaceous earth
• Experience in designing processes and building project estimates
• Hands-on plant experience

Requirements

• Ability to develop process concepts and capital estimates through FEL 1 and FEL 2
• Willingness to travel frequently to support multi-site operations

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer for all without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law
• Smoke- and drug-free workplace

Company Description

U.S. Silica is a leading producer of industrial minerals essential to modern life.

• Over $1B in annual revenue
• 26 production facilities
• Industry-leading last-mile logistics for the oil & gas sector
• Supplies high-quality silica, diatomaceous earth, clay, and other materials to various industries
• Portfolio company of Apollo Global Management, positioned for strategic growth
• Products and innovations have helped make the world cleaner, safer, and more energy-efficient for over 100 years