CAREERS

Process Professional Engineer

Job responsibilities:

• Generate Heat and Material Balances for process either by hand or using simulation software.
• Assist in the development of piping and instrumentation drawings (P&ID’s) for the process including line sizing and developing control schemes.
• Determine the process data needed for the sizing of instruments to be used in the process.
• Determine the process data needed for the sizing of pumps to be used in the process.
• Generate equipment specifications for vessels, heat exchanges, pumps, distillation columns, etc., and work with equipment vendors to obtain the required equipment needed for a project.
• Assist with the development of equipment layout drawings.
• Generate bid tabulation of equipment from vendor quotations.
• Conduct safety studies for a process for the sizing of relief device.
• Provide input as needed to other disciplines during project execution.
• Develop standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for processes.
• Develop scopes of work.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot unique situations and develop appropriate responses.
• Review inquiries and specifications to determine requirements.
• Prepare conceptual designs and perform pump and heat exchanger calculations for estimating purposes.
• Perform calculations for line sizes and review/create process flow diagrams (PFD’s).
• Investigate availability, pricing, and characteristics of products and equipment to be used in a given application.
• Evaluate products and designs for best overall value or cost saving alternatives and efficiency.
• Interface with engineers and drafting team to prepare designs, drawings, and specifications for proposals.
• Interact with clients to identify scope of supply, equipment design, and lead times.
• Assist and field questions during the construction phase.
• Evaluating processes and equipment to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering
• M.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering, preferred
• 7 years working in a steel mill or other heavy industry facility
• 5 years in consulting engineering, preferred
• Industry contacts in process engineering is required
• P.E. licensed in the state of Alabama

Preferred Skills:

• Ability to work in AutoCAD, Revit, Mathcad is a plus, ASME B31.3 Process Piping.
• Mentor young engineers.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Developing project budgets.