Junior Process Engineer, Houston

As energy availability becomes increasingly critical, there’s no end to the scope and significance of your work — and to where it can take you at Stantec. Every day, we’re problem-solving and collaborating on projects that are as challenging as they are impactful. Whether designing a transformational cross-country pipeline, optimizing facilities, verifying the safety and reliability of an asset, or in the field overseeing construction projects, you’ll be joining a team of recognized industry experts on work that’s critical to our clients and our communities. The Oil & Gas industry is changing — and we’re helping clients stay ahead of the change. Join a team that’s working together with industry to deliver innovation for the long term on some of the most important and interesting projects around the world.

Your Opportunity

We are currently looking for a Mechanical Process Engineer to work with our Oil & Gas group in our Houston Texas office. You will work with close guidance and supervision to execute tasks and support Lead Engineers and Project Managers working on related tasks and projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Supports project team in development of design documentation, plans and reports for relevant project design elements.
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Prepares and revises documentation in various project phases including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
• Coordinates with other disciplines (architectural, structural, electrical, civil, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Assists with the development of technical specifications required for a project.
• Assists in the evaluation and selection of mechanical systems and materials.
• Attends project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants.
• Participates in value engineering and basic cost estimating
• Performs calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Ability to perform on-site design services and field engineering work.
• Work as a contributing team member within a multi-discipline team.
• Understand and work within Stantec's quality control guidelines.
• Execute mechanical engineering deliverables on multiple projects in a dynamic work environment.
• Appropriate application of codes and standards (both legislated and customer-specific).
• Develop the design basis memorandum (DBM)
• Develop Process Simulation through commercial software
• Develop PFD (Process flow Diagrams) diagrams
• Develop P&ID's (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams)
• Develop material selection diagrams
• Perform Calculations to specify equipment, i.e., Pumps, Compressors, Separators, Heaters, Heat exchangers, columns etc.
• Prepare data sheets and specifications for equipment procurement
• Perform Hydraulic Calculations, through commercial software
• Work with Controls Engineer to develop the control philosophy and cause and effect charts.
• Interface with client and other discipline personnel internally to finalize the design
• Participate in Hazop Evaluation
• Develop operating procedures
• Ensure all work is completed with safety of paramount concern.