Production Engineer - Ultrapure
Company : Chemtrade
Location : Tulsa, OK, 74107
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 11 January 2026
Job Description
Position: Production Engineer
Primary Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Reports To: Operations Manager
Compensation: $100,000-$110,000 + bonus, benefits
The range shown reflects the targeted pay scale. Actual pay within the range depends on work location and factors such as skills, experience, and education. Specific salary details can be discussed during the hiring process. Posted compensation reflects base salary only and excludes bonuses, benefits, pension contributions, and other incentives.
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At Chemtrade, we deliver innovative solutions focusing on safety, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. We value and respect all our employees, recognizing that our diverse and talented workforce is the heart of our success. By putting people at the center of our operations, we build strong connections, nurture innovation, and create fulfilling work experiences for all.
About This Role and You
The Production Engineer at our Tulsa, OK UltraPure acid production facility is a key partner in a high performing team, meeting the needs for specialty materials supporting the rapidly growing semiconductor manufacturing industry anticipated to have dynamic growth over the next decade.
They monitor routine operations of chemical processing units to assure compliance with established safety and operating policies and procedures. If anomalies are detected, respond as necessary to provide guidance in correction of the problems. Observes plant areas for opportunities for improvement through technical, analytical tools and prepare technical reports including recommendations for modifications. Participates in problem solving and/or goal setting activities of departments as circumstances warrant, providing assistance and expertise to resolve technical issues. Maintains assigned portion of Engineering Office and related information retrieval systems data, vendor files, plant drawings, and the like. Assures that plant engineering services and facilities are available to works personnel and outside consultants, engineers and other personnel. Acts as plant coordinator of process safety management program including HAZ-OPS, Management of Change (MOC)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering degree from an accredited university
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in process engineering and design.
- Proficiency in Process design, analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization
- Strong knowledge of OSHA PSM to guide and initiate/monitor/audit site safety in a chemical process environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to employee health and safety.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to travel, 5% (US and Canada)
Medical Requirement
Chemtrade is committed to the safety and health of its employees and the public. All employees are required to complete and pass their annually held medical assessments, including but not limited to the Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) and the ability to wear a respirator as a condition of employment
Responsibilities
- Participate in implementing production/processing methods and controls to meet quality & production standards in a safe and cost-efficient manner
- Participate in implementing standards for measuring and reporting operational reliability as a reflection of operational function effectiveness
- Prepares process engineering designs, calculations, and reports for various projects around the company
- Participates in facility shutdowns to assist with inspections and provide a resource when trouble-shooting problems
- Participate in the site P&ID program
- Participate on various special project teams and audits to ensure compliance with internal and external rules and regulations
- Process Engineering resource for the company to assure the utilization of Good Engineering Practices and proper materials of construction
- Attends personal development training
- Proficiency in Process design, analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization
- Strong knowledge of OSHA PSM to guide and initiate/monitor/audit site safety in a chemical process environment.
- Implements systems to comply with OSHA PSM to guide and initiate/monitor/audit site safety.
Additional Notes
- Relocation Assistance available
What Chemtrade Offers You
Embracing Diversity, Maximizing Results
At Chemtrade we are committed to cultivating a work environment that embraces and values the unique qualities, skills, and experiences of every employee. We believe in harnessing the richness of diverse talents, ideas, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to drive our business forward, and see our diversity as one of our greatest strengths.
To foster an inclusive environment, we actively encourage the creation of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are open to all employees. These employee-driven groups provide platforms for employees to share their perspectives, contribute their ideas, and help shape our inclusive and respectful culture and provide vital platforms for employees to connect, share experiences, and celebrate their unique backgrounds and perspectives. Together, we strive to build a workplace that recognizes and celebrates the diverse voices within our organization. We recognize the value of Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s) in fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Join us in our journey towards building an inclusive workplace that promotes the personal and professional development of our employees.
Additionally, we understand the importance of work-life balance and the well-being of our employees and their families. That is why we proudly offer a range of family-friendly benefits, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.
We are committed to supporting our employees at every stage of their lives and ensuring they can thrive both professionally and personally. Join us and be a part of a company that values diversity, inclusion and the well-being of its employees
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Frequently asked questions
Given Tulsa's emerging semiconductor sector, a Production Engineer - Ultrapure focuses on optimizing ultrapure acid production processes to meet increasing quality and volume demands. This position requires agility in process improvements and safety to support the dynamic growth of semiconductor manufacturing nearby.
Proficiency in chemical process design, troubleshooting, and OSHA PSM standards are essential. Familiarity with ultrapure acid production and the ability to analyze operational data to enhance safety and efficiency are particularly valuable in Tulsa’s industrial landscape.
Daily tasks often include monitoring chemical processing units, ensuring compliance with safety policies, analyzing operational data, preparing technical reports, and collaborating on process safety management. Engineers also participate in plant audits and support facility shutdowns for inspections.
At Chemtrade, the production engineer integrates environmental stewardship with safety and innovation. Balancing high standards in ultrapure acid production with sustainability goals typifies the role, demanding a nuanced approach to process optimization and regulatory compliance.
Chemtrade emphasizes a culture valuing diversity, employee resource groups, and career development, fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Their focus on safety and environmental responsibility sets them apart, alongside offering relocation assistance and comprehensive benefits.
Chemtrade offers a salary range between $100,000 and $110,000 plus bonuses and benefits. This compensation aligns with Tulsa’s market standards for experienced production engineers specializing in chemical processes within the semiconductor supply chain.
Tulsa’s infrastructure supports manageable commutes, but proximity to industrial zones like Chemtrade's facility can reduce travel time. Traffic patterns vary, so candidates often consider housing near the plant to maintain work-life balance and avoid peak congestion.
Tulsa’s growing industrial base, especially in specialty chemicals for semiconductors, has increased demand for skilled production engineers. This trend reflects regional efforts to expand advanced manufacturing and sustain economic growth in the chemical sector.
Certifications in OSHA PSM compliance, chemical process safety, and process engineering are prized. Candidates with hands-on experience in process optimization and environmental safety protocols enjoy a competitive edge in the Tulsa market.
Chemtrade invests in ongoing training, encourages participation in employee resource groups, and provides diverse project involvement. Their focus on innovation and safety creates pathways for engineers to develop advanced skills and leadership within the ultrapure manufacturing domain.