Plant Utilities Process Engineer

Responsibilities

• As a Utilities Plant Process Engineer, you will:
• Drive Reliability & Performance - Optimize utilities systems including steam, compressed air, chillers, cooling towers, and heat transfer fluid systems
• Be a Technical Leader - Provide daily process support and guidance to operators and maintenance teams
• Improve Equipment Uptime - Diagnose breakdowns, identify root causes, and implement long-term solutions
• Develop Maintenance Strategies - Build and refine preventive and predictive maintenance plans for utilities and HVAC equipment
• Collaborate Across Teams - Work closely with E&I, maintenance planners, and operations to coordinate overhauls and improvements
• Manage Projects - Lead small capital and improvement projects from scope through execution
• Enhance Safety Culture - Promote safe operations and ensure compliance across all utilities systems
• Support Training & Development - Identify skill gaps and help elevate the technical capabilities of the team
• What You Bring
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field (or equivalent military experience)
• 8-10 years of experience in industrial utilities, facilities, or maintenance engineering
• Strong hands-on experience with: Steam boilers
• Air compressors and dryers
• Chillers and cooling towers
• Heat transfer fluid systems
• HVAC systems
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical/process issues
• Experience developing maintenance strategies and work scopes
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in a plant environment
• SAP and Microsoft Office experience is a plus

Benefits

Additional Information

Company: Mitsubishi Films America (MFA) Greer, SC Job Description: Utilities Plant Process Engineer Location: Greer, SC | Polyester Films Division Drive Reliability. Improve Performance. Power Critical Operations. At Mitsubishi Chemical America, we don't just manufacture materials-we enable industries to perform at their best. Our Polyester Films division plays a key role in delivering high-performance solutions across global markets, and our utilities systems are the backbone of that success. We're looking for a Utilities Plant Process Engineer to take ownership of critical plant systems, improve reliability, and drive operational excellence. This is a high-impact role where your expertise will directly influence plant performance, safety, and cost efficiency. Why This Role is Exciting Own critical infrastructure - Be the go-to expert for utilities, HVAC, and heat transfer systems that keep the plant running Make a measurable impact - Drive reliability improvements, reduce downtime, and optimize performance Hands-on + strategic - Blend technical problem-solving with long-term maintenance and reliability strategies Cross-functional visibility - Partner closely with operations, maintenance, E&I, and leadership teams Project ownership - Lead and implement improvement initiatives that enhance safety and efficiency

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