[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Westlake Corporation jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Westlake Corporation # Production Engineer (PE&O) Sulphur, LA, United States of America Full-time Manufacturing & Production Listed on Westlake Corporation’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Westlake Corporation’s careers site →](https://www.westlaketalent.com/production-engineer-pe-o/job/2A1A742377861794560078B37CC432E2) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Westlake Corporation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/) / Production Engineer (PE&O) ## Job description ### SUMMARY Assist with the analyses and troubleshooting of Process operations and the collection of technical information. Take corrective action needed to maintain consistent quality and efficient operation. ### DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitor day-to-day operation of entire unit in order to minimize costs and maximize production. Perform engineering troubleshooting of process problems, mechanical failures, and customer complaints. Coordinate with the Engineering Department, Customer Technical Service, customer complaints and sales in product development projects. Carry out directions of Unit Manager or Production Superintendent to ensure Company policies and procedures are followed. Initiate Job Notes and studies to improve operating efficiency, profitability, quality, safety, and to solve operation problems. Work with the Project Departments in the implementation of improvements and changes. Keep the Production Department updated on new technology and process techniques. Work with the Unit Manager and Production Supervisors when needed for process problems, environmental, safety or employee problems. Monitor the operating budget monthly and investigate the root causes in controlling expenses. Assist in developing and updating P&ID’s, JSEA’s and GOI’s and Emergency Procedures. W ork on assigned projects. Help provide general plant support. ### ADDITIONAL DUTIES Perform the primary thinking encompassed by this job description. Comply with all Company policies and procedures. Fully supports Company goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence at strategic and tactical levels including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities to initiate projects or communicate ideas to management as well as active participation on project teams. Any additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned. Perform duties in a manner that protects personal safety as well as the safety of others. Promptly report Safet y, Health or Environmental issues or incidents to management. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND ### QUALIFICATIONS Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements before starting work. A current, valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card is required. BS in Engineering, preferably in Chemical Engineering and 5 years of full time work in a chemical plant. Prefer to have Ethylene plant progressive technical experience, including process engineering, product development, and plant operations practices. Computer programming and application skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, bend, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate as normally based in an office. Some of the work may be required in the operating units which can require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs and elevators. Trav el including air travel or auto travel may occasionally be required. Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Sulphur, LA, United States of America - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Westlake Corporation’s careers site →](https://www.westlaketalent.com/production-engineer-pe-o/job/2A1A742377861794560078B37CC432E2) ## More jobs at Westlake Corporation ### [Process Engineer (PE&O)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/de003fe4a9815a1158d8/) Sulphur, LA, United States of America ### [Emergency Response Specialist (South)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/810aa30d53a384ad0e7e/) Sulphur, LA, United States of America ### [IE&C Manager (PE&O)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/2ea5cc3a6f3023f5929e/) Sulphur, LA, United States of America ### [HRBP Associate, Pipe & Fittings Manufacturing (Greensboro, GA)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/b145ae1ca5831338d47e/) Greensboro, GA, United States of America ### [Industrial Process Engineer/Plant Engineer, Pipe & Fittings Manufacturer (Greensboro, GA)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westlake-corporation/jobs/0be2210578dbb799e320/) Greensboro, GA, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Engineer II, Production](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nutrien/jobs/45dfb2b3949b11bfb8be/) Nutrien · Osceola, AR, USA ### [Production Test Engineer (ATE) - Early Career](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/422252a556f173b6017e/) Lockheed Martin · Troy, AL ### [Systems Integration & Production Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/general-dynamics/jobs/d828382f28cf75da2c91/) General Dynamics · MacDill AFB, FL, US ### [Production Test Engineer (Missile Assembly)(ATE) - Troy, Alabama](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/50afd717ee9cb2ea4334/) Lockheed Martin · Troy, AL ### [Production Support Engineer - Mechanical](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/29c8b48a775641f4128a/) BAE Systems · Nashua, New Hampshire, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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