Process Engineer I

Description

• This is a short-term 6-9 month assignment

Summary of Description:

Perform limited tasks and calculations necessary for engineering and design efforts supporting construction drawings and packages under the guidance of a supervising engineer.

Duties:

• Review vendor drawings / submittals for completeness and accuracy.
• Convey adequate instructions to enable the design staff to perform their task with quality work.
• Perform calculations for related discipline under the direction and supervision of an experienced engineer (Level Engineer II, III, IV, V, VI).
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in a related discipline from an accredited university with 0-2 years of experience in refinery, industrial, petrochemical or utility industries; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
• Co-Op or Summer Intern experience preferred.

License Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License as per State law or requirement.
• Professional engineer in training (EIT) status preferred.

Specific Skills:

• Process simulation experience (i.e., Aspen / HYSYS, ProII or equivalent).
• Basic personal computer skills - spreadsheet knowledge and data base understanding required.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to climb, work at high elevations and work in confined spaces.
• Able to work day or night shifts.
• Able to work 10-to-12-hour shifts.
• Ability to walk up to one mile on industrial plant and construction sites outdoors at any time of the year.
• Ability to work in protective clothing which may elevate body temperatures by several degrees Fahrenheit for periods of up to 60 minutes without a break.
• Ability to use multi-level stair towers and rung ladders unassisted.
• Ability to hear safety alarms and signals while wearing hearing protection.
• Ability to sit at desk and operate computer for extended periods of time.
• Ability to stand, use hands and fingers, grip, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk and hear.
• Ability to see with visual acuity and distinguish between colors.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle and have a valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift and carry 15lbs. on a regular basis is required and at times lifting up to 50 lbs. may be required.