Senior Process Engineer

Requisition ID: 273872 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
• Work Location: Various Permanent Bechtel Office Locations 

Company Overview
Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our values – ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants – integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

 

Position Summary

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join the Process and System engineering department within the Manufacturing and Technology Business Unit (M&T). The prime roles and responsibilities include:

Assigned on projects to develop an area from conceptual phase to EPC phase. Plans and conducts independent work within M&T to support all business lines (Semiconductor, Electric Vehicle, Battery, and Data Center) requiring judgment in evaluation, selection, application and adaption of design on a project. Knows applicable industry standards and codes, accepted design practices and quality standards for a global business unit.

 

Responsibilities

• Executes process engineering deliverables according to a set engineering design criteria utilizing approved engineering procedures, practices, and standards.
• Prepares, coordinates, and reviews designs, studies, reports, and proposals.
• Takes the initiative to coordinate the detailed design development of a system with other engineering disciplines while managing workload and meeting schedule due dates.
• Determines engineering scope and sets up an engineering work plan for the discipline on complex projects for FEED and/or EPC phase.
• Manages a team of process engineers as directed and is responsible for the delivery of project deliverables (PFDs/UFDs, HMB, equipment sizing, selection and specification, PSVs and flare system sizing and specification, etc.) within the agreed job hour budgets and schedules.
• Maintains the technical quality of all process deliverables issued on the project.
• Manages and leads complex technical discussions with third parties (customer, licensors, suppliers, and regulators) in order to facilitate appropriate technical decisions.
• Identifies issues (problems, value improvement opportunities) and help clarify areas of complexity during all phases of the engineering design work.
• Understands multi-disciplinary technical issues and is able to provide innovative technical solutions to resolve these issues.
• Develops and/or checks overall plant and unit simulations using standard process simulation programs (Hysys, Pro II, Unisim, and/or Promax), including development of H&MBs.
• Develops and/or checks Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Utility Flow Diagrams (UFDs) being able to explain selected flow configuration.
• Develops and checks calculation of equipment sizes including vessels, columns, heat exchanger requirements, and packaged equipment specifications.
• Attends and inputs at major reviews such a PFD/P&ID reviews, HAZOPs, and 3D model reviews. Represents the process engineering discipline and is able to explain process design questions to clients and other disciplines.
• Develops offsites and utility design including consumptions and the overall utility summary.
• Develops alarm and trip setpoint and process safety time calculations.
• Develops complex technical studies and resolution of technical issues on project.
• Mentors designers and drafters by providing appropriate on-the-job training for their professional development.
• Promotes the creation of a work environment, supported by leadership, which fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

 

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university and at least 12 years related to process engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or willingness to complete.
• Prior ex