Everyone at Olin contributes to our Winning Model. We empower our employees to make a difference at work, home and in their communities. We celebrate and reward our diverse and innovative workforce that defines our future and contributes through leadership, engagement and productivity.

Join our winning team as a Project Improvement Engineer at our Plaquemine, LA manufacturing site. In your role as a Project Improvement Engineer, you will work with Operations and Maintenance personnel to identify and lead both process improvement and maintenance/reliability project opportunities.

• Partner with plant operation and maintenance personnel to identify, gather, and analyze information and data relating to improved plant operation and equipment.
• Facilitate idea sessions to identify projects, value, and feasibility, ensuring a healthy pipeline of improvement project ideas.
• Prepare detailed scopes of work for proposed projects in conjunction with other site resources such as production engineering, maintenance and reliability, safety, and environmental representatives.
• Prepare detailed specifications for materials and equipment and prepares installation scopes of work to enable Purchasing to obtain competitive bids. Review bid analysis and make recommendations to Purchasing.
• Develop project cost estimates at FEL1, FEL2, and FEL3 levels; prepare project proposals and Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs).
• Support field construction efforts through interpretation of plans, specifications, schedules, and work with assigned construction personnel to ensure a safe, timely, cost effective and quality project execution.
• Set up cost control and reporting for assigned projects. Monitor and control various states of engineering and construction costs to ensure that each project is completed within the budgeted appropriation.

• Bachelor's Degree* in Engineering; Chemical or Mechanical engineering discipline preferred.
• 1+ years of project/manufacturing experience; chemical manufacturing environment preferred.
• Work experience with managing vendor proposals and quotations, contractor bids and development of desired solutions for projects preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve and work in a team environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills - verbal and written.
• Demonstrated use of inventory software, order processing systems, project management software, spreadsheet, and Microsoft Office systems; SAP experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Valid US Driver's license.

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Who We Are
Since 1892, Olin Corporation has steadily grown to become the industry leader in both chemicals manufacturing and ammunition. The three divisions of Olin Corporation, Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls, Olin Epoxy and Winchester, employ approximately 8,000 global team members in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.

*Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.