Technical Engineer - Staff
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Houston, TX · Posted June 9, 2026
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About the job
G‑3 Chickadee—formerly part of Goodyear Chemical—is undergoing a major transformation. As a newly independent, Private Equity–backed organization, we are modernizing our infrastructure, implementing new systems (SAP, MES, cybersecurity), and building a strong operational foundation for continued growth.
The Process Engineer is a member of the divisional technical team supporting the Beaumont and Houston chemical plants. The position works closely with plant technical and operations teams to develop proficiency in key process technologies, resolve plant issues, and identify process improvement opportunities.
This role also collaborates with Business Development and Chemical Research and Development (R&D) on new product and process development initiatives that support business objectives. The position provides technical expertise to ensure the safe and efficient scale-up of new products and processes to the Beaumont and Houston plants.
In addition, the role provides technical support for technology licensing projects, working with customers, internal teams, and external engineering firms.
What You Will Do
Provide technical support to plant technical and operations teams to identify and resolve plant issues
Collaborate with plant technical, operations, and leadership teams to identify and implement process and technology improvements that enhance safety, quality, raw material/energy efficiencies, or productivity
Provide technical guidance to the R&D organization on new product and process development projects
Lead scale-up of new products and processes from R&D to manufacturing to ensure safe and efficient transfer of the technology
Support alternate raw material sourcing programs to improve supply security or reduce costs
Support existing and new technology licensing opportunities in collaboration with business development, customers, internal teams, and external engineering firms
What You Bring
Understanding of the company’s products, processes, and markets, or similar industry products
Understand polymer and chemical processes
Able to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
2+ years of experience in R&D or chemical manufacturing
Project management experience
Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve shared goals
Preferred
Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering with R&D or polymer process experience
Experience with solution or emulsion polymerization technologies and manufacturing preferred, but not required
Why Join G-3 Chickadee
Fast‑paced environment with significant opportunities for innovation and optimization
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Are you ready to build something meaningful?
Apply today or reach out to learn more & let's build the future of G-3 Chickadee's technology together.