Chemical Engineer 3

As a Chemical Engineer III here at Honeywell, you will contribute your expertise in chemical engineering to develop, optimize, and implement chemical processes and solutions that support our business goals and customer needs.

You will report directly to our Sr Chemical Engineering Manager and you’ll work out of our Houston, TX location on an on-site work schedule.

The Chemical Engineer III Technical Services Specialist position for Hydroprocessing & Renewable Technologies provides technical support for a range of UOP technologies such as Hydrotreating, Hydrocracking, Ecofining and UOP Heavy Oil technologies. The primary accountability of the position is to complete the transfer of our technology in order to deliver to our customers' UOP-licensed or UOP-designed units / units loaded with UOP catalyst that operate optimally, profitably and safely. To do so, the Specialist will have regular interaction with external customers, and with other UOP personnel involved in technology delivery projects. In addition to customer contact, the position provides interaction with all the UOP departments involved with technology delivery. The interaction with other UOP departments provides excellent exposure as well as providing knowledge of accountabilities in other areas.
 

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• 4 years industry experience in Refining / Chemicals.
• Proven expertise in chemical engineering principles and practices
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience in product development and improvement

WE VALUE

• Additional experience with at least one of the following UOP technologies (Hydrotreating, Hydrocracking, Ecofining, heavy oil technologies).
• Demonstrates communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Good presentation skills
• MS Office computer skills
• Good organization skills
• Ability to work independently and handle a multitude of tasks concurrently
• Basic knowledge of one or more of the technologies listed above including their equipment and operations.
• Works well in a team environment
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Can communicate well with customers (internal and external)
• Can effectively multi-task
• Knowledgeable of UOP Unicracking / Unionfining / Ecofining / Heavy oil and other UOP Hydroprocessing & Renewables technologies
• Field Experience
   

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL

In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posted: September 2, 2026

ABOUT HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGIES

Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.

THE BUSINESS UNIT

Honeywell Energy Solutions & Services (ESS) focuses on delivering innovative energy management and efficiency solutions that empower customers to optimize their energy usage, reduce costs, and improve sustainability. ESS combines advanced technologies, software, and services to provide comprehensive solutions across industrial, commercial, and utility sectors. Our commitment to innovation and customer success drives the development of cutting-edge products and services that address the evolving energy challenges worldwide.

US PERSON REQUIREMENT

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. Person, which is defined as, a U.S. citizen, a U.S. permanent resident, or have protected status in the U.S. under asylum or refugee status or have the ability to obtain an export authorization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in R&D technology improvement projects.
• Champion changes & improvements in technologies supported via innovation [MOIs].
• Serve as the focal point for office-based support of new unit, revamped unit startups from pre-commissioning through guarantee acceptance.
• Serve as the focal point for office-based support of units being loaded with UOP catalyst from catalyst loading through guarantee acceptance.
• Participate in customer meetings
• Participate in Engineering review meetings for new units and revamps including Design Basis, PFD, P&ID, MFD, Plot Plans, HAZOP, -Model Reviews, and others.
• Review, analyze and provide feedback on commercial unit operating data and other commercial information/experience.
• Provide both office-based and on-site troubleshooting assistance to commercial units.
• Conduct on-site commercial unit audits.
• Prepare and update general operating manuals, process technology manuals, and training materials and present UOP technology training courses both in the US and abroad.