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Burns & McDonnell · 22 hours ago

Senior Process Engineer - Specialty Chemical & Consumer Products (Kansas City, Greenville & St. Louis)

St Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is looking for an experienced Senior Process Engineer to help enhance their capabilities in the Specialty Chemical and Consumer Products arena. The role involves leading mechanical design project teams to create world-class designs and manage projects from conceptual phase through completion, ensuring client needs are met.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead process design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the owner company for mechanical systems

This typically includes creation of Mass balance analysis, PFD’s, P&ID’s and General assembly drawings, Material take-offs, Equipment and construction bid packages

Prepare process chemical specifications and data sheets, Request for Qualifications (RFQ's), technical bid summaries, and purchase recommendations

Review equipment vendor drawings; data interface with suppliers, clients other engineering disciplines, detailers, designers

Applies expert knowledge of commonly used process concepts, practices, codes and procedures within the process engineering services industry

Applies knowledge and experience to complex projects, find non-standard design solutions

Participate in development of project schedule, scope, budget staffing planning and construction planning. Responsible for effective management of change orders

Assist with the development of cost proposals and qualification statements to achieve stated targets and standards for financial performance

Quality review production drawings for a variety of projects and project related data as required by the project managers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software

Quality review the construction administration including coordination with field personnel to resolve design related installation issues, calculations, field inspections and testing of process systems

Leads field inspections, installation, measurements or calculations for public and private clients

Prepare and present technical reports for clients and industry publications

Build effective relationships with existing clients, customers and contractors and develop new business opportunities. Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction goals and expectations are met

Participate sales and marketing efforts and identify key pursuits

Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to the process engineering practice. Mentor and guide less experienced engineers

Responsible for QA/QC process adherence

Responsible for effective communication with other engineering disciplines

Responsible for compliance with company and site safety policies

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringProcess DesignEPC Project ExperienceProcess Simulation SoftwareProfessional Engineer LicenseTechnical Report WritingCommunication SkillsTeam LeadershipCritical ThinkingAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 7 years process engineering experience

Bachelor Degree in Chemical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 7 years process engineering experience

Master Degree in Chemical Engineering and 6 years process engineering experience

Expert knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures

Strong knowledge of process design codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE)

Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Experience with leading the discipline design for large projects and delegating work tasks to team members

Ability to lead execution of work and resolve issues in a team environment

Demonstrated critical thinking skills, ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment

Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills

Ability to perform quality reviews for detailed engineering documents and specifications

Ability to travel

Preferred

Strong computer skills include process simulation software (i.e. Hysys and/or Aspen, HTRI) is preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred

Demonstrated experience completing design details like: Mass and heat balance, PFD, P&ID, Piping frictional analysis, Pressure relief sizing, Pipe stress analysis, Reactor/Vessel design and specifications, Continuous processing systems

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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