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fpcusa

ENGINEER I

Baton Rouge, LA

... root cause analysis, PSM operation and process corrosion problem analysis and improvement, etc., corrosion related analysis and evaluation operations to prevent corrosion-related Leakage and ...

Socket.dev

Corrosion Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Leakage and VOC escape cause / root cause analysis of damage mechanism research and improvement suggestions - Perform cause/root cause analysis of damage mechanism research and improvement ...

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PIP Global

Chemical Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Conduct root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., DMAIC, 5-Why) * Support production teams in real-time troubleshooting and process adjustments Quality, Safety ...

Formosa Plastics

ENGINEER I

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

... root cause analysis, PSM operation and process corrosion problem analysis and improvement, etc., corrosion related analysis and evaluation operations to prevent corrosion-related Leakage and ...

ATTAINX INC

Senior Pega Developer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$130K - $139K/yr

Experience with Pega Application Management Services (AMS), including incident management and root cause analysis. Core Responsibilities: Pega Application Development & Maintenance: * Design ...

Koch Industries

Logistics Leader

Zachary, LA · On-site

Identify and eliminate barriers that impact operational performance through data analysis and root cause analysis * Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, efficiency, quality ...

UOB

AVP, DevOps Engineer

Central, LA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

In the event of DevOps tool failures, you will perform root cause analysis and restore systems to a steady state as quickly as possible.The role includes providing support for all DevOps deployments ...

JS Consulting

Network Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

This role will work to identify errors that are often difficult to detect and performs root cause analysis in finding a resolution to problems. This position supports REV's internet product suite ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for root cause analysis in Baton Rouge, LA is $39.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.43 and $47.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Root Cause Analysis specialist spends their days investigating process failures, customer complaints, or quality issues to uncover the underlying causes. This involves gathering and analyzing data, leading or participating in cross-disciplinary problem-solving teams, and facilitating structured methodologies like 5 Whys or Fishbone analysis. Specialists often document findings, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence. You can also expect regular collaboration with operations, engineering, and management teams, ensuring that solutions are both practical and sustainable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in root cause analysis, and why are they important?

To excel in a Root Cause Analysis role, you need strong analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and experience in problem-solving methodologies—often supported by a background in engineering, quality assurance, or operations. Familiarity with tools like Fishbone diagrams, 5 Whys, Six Sigma, FMEA, and root cause analysis software is typically required, and certifications such as Six Sigma Green Belt can be advantageous. Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills are essential for presenting findings and working with cross-functional teams. These abilities are crucial for accurately identifying and addressing underlying issues to drive organizational improvement and prevent recurring problems.

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Infographic showing various Root Cause Analysis job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,915 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

ENGINEER I

fpcusa

Baton Rouge, LA

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

ENGINEER I 

1.   Education  (Minimal Education Needed)

Bachelor (B.S.) or Masters (M.S.) in chemical/mechanical engineering.

2.   Technical Skills Required To Perform This Job

Solid chemical or mechanical engineering knowledge, i.e. heat transfer, thermodynamics, unit operations, RD/RV sizing, piping or equipment specifications, LOPA or PHA reviews, chemical process design, etc.

3.   Position Objective

Responsible for RBMI corrosion research, corrosion control manual, inspection and maintenance audit, leakage or VOC escape cause/root cause analysis, PSM operation and process corrosion problem analysis and improvement, etc., corrosion related analysis and evaluation operations to prevent corrosion-related Leakage and accidents occur.

Major Areas of Accountability

1. Perform RBMI corrosion research work , including internal / external corrosion rate,

corrosion mechanism, environmental cracks and other damage mechanism (ODM)

evaluation and setting.

2. Develop and maintain a corrosion control manual (CCD). Perform damage mechanism assessment for inspection, maintenance and audit operations.

3. Review and audit of PSM operations and corrosion issues. Participate in the review and review of PSM operations and corrosion issues, such as management of change (MOC) , process hazard analysis (PHA) , accident investigation,etc.

4. Process corrosion problem analysis and improvement suggestions. Analyze and improve suggestions for corrosion/crack problems in the plant.

5. Provide direction to Operators on key parameters, plant operating instructions, preparation of equipment for Maintenance, process troubleshooting, operating plans, and safety issues; Work with engineers to ensure operating performance with established standards and assure compliance with such standards;

6. Work with Maintenance/Contractor for capital projects and assist in development of detailed scopes as needed for the areas;Manage reliability priorities to support maintenance excellence.

7. Conduct Team investigations for various plant incidents using root cause analysis approach, write investigation reports after Team has concluded investigation with appropriate corrective actions/recommendations, implement the execution of the recommendations, formal presentation of report to Safety Council Meeting from time to time.

8. Iniciate the MOCs or B-1 for various project in PVC plant. Assess project effectiveness and operational results, and implement diverse to co

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