Sr. Process Engineer - Irving, United States - Matheson Tri-Gas

Description

Process Engineering:

Perform
process modeling and calculations as required for projects. Position requires sound comprehensive
knowledge of process design and engineering drawing, computer modeling and
reading of drawings.
Develop designs for complete and complex engineering systems, structures, and plant arrangements with minimum supervision.
Process - PFD, P&ID, Charts and graphs from design data, etc
Review design models, drawings and design documents for safety, quality, accuracy, neatness, functionality, and satisfactory completion.
Assure that designs are in accordance with company design standards.
Apply analytical, conceptual and planning skills, particularly mathematical modeling and CAD.
Design and implement cost-effective equipment modifications to improve safety, reliability and throughput.
Determine how to manufacture products or deliver services with greatest efficiency
Execute quality control processes to resolve problems in production cost-effectively

Project Support:

Will
support Project Managers and other engineers in additional project activities
including, but not limited to the following.
Specifications or purchase of equipment, including preparation of bid packages, acquisition of quotations and bids, preparation of purchase order documents, tracking orders and processing the invoices.
Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for projects under direction of project managers.
Assist in the development of project cost estimates.

Project Engineering:

Will
support technical and construction activities as required for project
completion. These activities include,
but not limited to the following.
Conduct technical inspections of all components built for the project.
Field verification of P&IDs and redlining/correction as required.
Pressure testing of equipment and systems.. Dry down of equipment and systems.
Troubleshooting of systems and leading start-up activities.
Development of operating procedures.
Assist in the preparation of the Process Hazards Assessment as required during project planning.
Be responsible for ensuring that the project is managed in a safe and professional manner and that it is undertaken in compliance with all relevant SHE requirements.
Participate in plant improvement projects.

Engineering
Departmental Support:

Will
support activities and projects to maintain efficient operation and continued
improvement of the engineering department. These include, but not limited to the following.
Evaluation of software packages for process, safety, document control or project management.
Document management for the department.
Preparation of technical white papers or other documents.
Work with management, engineers, and customers to develop new standards for production

General:

Solve complex problems working with manufacturing staff, contractors, suppliers and customers;
Manage projects using engineering principles and techniques;
Plan and design new production processes;
Consider the implications of issues such as cost, safety and time constraints;
Work with other professionals, within and outside the engineering sector;
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
Must be proficient in technical writing.
Must be proficient in organizational skills. Plan, organize, and coordinate own work.

Skills, Qualifications, and Special
Requirements:

Safety and Quality Focus, Analysis, Design Skills, Technical Presentation , Equipment Maintenance, Conceptual Skills, and General Consulting Skills,
Strong conceptual skills, basic knowledge of manufacturing techniques, and advanced process design knowledge.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Must have ability to fully integrate into a team setting, yet also be able to work independently
Ability to effectively communicate through excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize, handle multiple projects, and multi-task
Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Aspen-HYSIS and AutoCAD LT

Work Environmental & Physical
Demands:

The
characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while
performing the essential functions of this position.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
This may include weekends and/or holidays.
Job will generally be performed in an office environment, but may require up to 50% travel to visit a production facility or industrial/construction job site. Travel may include some weekends and/or holidays.
Conditions will vary at each location, but the conditions listed above will generally apply.
Appropriate safety training and safety equipment (PPE) will be provided.

Education/Experience:

Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Master Degree in Chemical Engineering desired.
Seven years or more of relevant experience.

Training:

In order to perform many of the job requirements,
training will be ongoing in these areas.
Safety training (OSHA and general).
Training in CGA Standards
Six-Sigma training for Green Belt and Design for Six Sigma DFSS training
Training on software used for Document Control, Project Management, Drawing management, etc.
Specific engineering training as required for modeling
software and general topics

Matheson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC.. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability or protected veteran status. EOE AA M/F/VET/Disability