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Senior Process Engineer - Metallization

Vulcan Elements · Durham, NC · 5 days ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Own the process definition for production scale metallization, from raw material receipt through product handling to subsequent process steps.
  • Manage and organize timelines and deliverables with external EPC, and ensure smooth interfaces with internal and external organizations.
  • Maintain all core process documentation, including:
    • Process flow diagrams (PFDs)
    • Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
    • Heat and mass balances
    • Equipment lists and design bases
    • Operating philosophies and control narratives
  • Ensure systems meet operational, safety, and environmental performance requirements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in industrial process engineering
  • Experience working with external engineering partners or EPCs
  • Demonstrated experience defining and documenting full production-scale processes, setting targets and limits, and optimizing performance
  • Proven ability to develop and own PFDs, P&IDs, and Design bases
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with high-temperature metallurgical or electrochemical plants
  • Direct involvement in permitted industrial facilities
  • Startup, scale-up, or first-of-kind plant experience
  • Familiarity with owner’s engineering standards and capital project execution
  • Experience supporting commissioning and early operations

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