Process Designer/Engineer
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Your Opportunity
The role of a process engineer is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the close guidance and supervision of a senior engineer/designer. You will have the opportunity to work with more senior design staff to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or equipment for multidisciplinary projects. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, report preparation, and field work. You will assist more senior engineers/designers by performing routine aspects of engineering assignments and may assist in the analysis of proposed projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Performs general process engineering design tasks using knowledge of relevant software programs.
- Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the coordination of the project under the direction of a senior engineer/ designer.
- Performs field work as directed by a senior engineer/ designer.
- Performs basic calculations to analyze and design process system components.
- Assists with preparation of drawings, presentations, and reports.
- Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity.
- Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
- Assists in basic interpretation of and verifying design compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the senior engineering staff.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- 2-4 years of relevant engineering experience
- Basic understanding of general concepts of relevant areas of process and mechanical engineering.
- Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
- Understanding of engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
- Developing cooperative skills in working efficiently within a team.
- Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Understanding of CAD software and other relevant design software preferred.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to drive a motor vehicle, traverse hot/cold environments with sometimes varying terrain, use stationary ladders and steps at client facilities, wear/use personal protective equipment, and manage minimal lifting.
Education and Experience
- Four-year (minimum) degree in an appropriately related discipline, such as Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
- Working knowledge of process and utility piping specifications and codes
- Experience with oilseed processing, food plants, and/or industrial process design is a plus.
Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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