Engineer IV Process

Responsibilities

• Develop process flow diagrams (PFD) and piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&ID).
• Sizes and rates various equipment like pumps, horizontal and vertical vessels, heat exchangers, and air coolers.
• Performs hydraulic analysis and calculations for piping systems.
• Evaluates systems involving single phase, two phase, slurries, water hammer, slug flow, and distribution networks.
• Applies knowledge of water chemistry application including treatment of raw water, demineralized water, and wastewater.
• Knowledge of cycle chemistry for condensate systems and cooling systems in Combined Cycle power plants.
• Supervises, coordinates, and reviews work of a small staff of engineers to accomplish project objectives.
• Mentors younger engineers, leading by example.
• Supports department development initiatives and standards creation/review/update.
• Participates in various client Process Hazard Analysis reviews (i.e. risk review, HAZID, HAZOP/LOPA).
• Designs relief system, flare header design, relief valve sizing, and performs contingency analysis and flare header analysis.
• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment in making adaptations and modifications.
• Presents technical information to peers (internal or external) for review and comment.
• Evaluates equipment and processes to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Communicates in person, via telephone, email, video chat, and software systems.
• Works in multiple environments including an office, warehouse, and trailer or building on construction sites.
• Visits construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
• 7-15 years of experience
• Experience applying standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Experience in PFD and P&ID development, and participation in HAZOP/LOPA studies.
• Proficient in H&MB development, equipment and instrumentation process specification, and performing hydraulic analysis.
• Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal, and Written).
• Ability to adapt to changing client requirements while defining a new path and remaining a positive role model for the team.
• Excellent Attention to Detail – in own work as well as demonstrated in checking work of others.
• Proven history of meeting schedule commitments and planning resources required.
• Judgment and Decision Making.
• Proficient with Process Engineering Software (AspenTech suite preferred).
• Strong desire to learn.
• Licensed Professional Engineer.
• Experience as a Process Engineer in the gas processing and/or refining industries.
• Experience in the Power Industry and Water Treatment Technologies.
• Experience in gas purification technologies such as Pressure Swing Adsorption, Membrane separation, or others.
• Experience with designing OSBL/Utility scopes required to support Licensor provided ISBL packages.
• Past exposure to environmental permitting and citing studies.