Senior Process Engineer - Specialty Chemical & Consumer Products (Wallingford & Chicago)

Description

• Lead process design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the owner company for mechanical systems.
• This typically includes creation of Mass balance analysis, PFD’s, P&ID’s and General assembly drawings, Material take-offs, Equipment and construction bid packages.
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the process engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
• Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders.
• Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of process systems.
• Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications.
• Prepare process chemical specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software.
• Assist with the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance.
• Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits.
• Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients.
• Applies expert knowledge of commonly used process concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the process engineering services industry.
• Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies.
• Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met.
• Review equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers.
• Responsible for QA/QC process adherence.
• Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Master Degree in Chemical Engineering and 6 years process engineering experience. EPC project experience is preferred.
• Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures. Strong knowledge of process design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE).
• Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications.
• Ability to travel.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
• Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years process engineering experience. EPC project experience is preferred.
• Strong computer skills include process simulation software (i.e. Hysys and/or Aspen, HTRI) is preferred.
• Pressure relief sizing
• Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor Degree in Chemical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years process engineering experience. EPC project experience is preferred.
• Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions.
• Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members. Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment.
• Piping frictional analysis
• Pipe stress analysis

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance