S&B · 4 hours ago
Sr. Process Engineer (Pulp & Paper) - West Monroe, LA
S&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, proudly maintaining private ownership and operation for over five decades. They are currently seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to support their West Monroe, LA team, where the role involves performing conventional aspects of Process Engineering and applying independent judgment for evaluating and adapting standard methods and procedures.
Building MaintenanceChemicalCivil EngineeringConstructionOil and GasProcurementProject ManagementTransportation
Responsibilities
Meets with clients’ technical staff to develop acceptable processes and control features
Conducts field trips to existing plants to gather operating data and equipment information
Prepares equipment specifications
Communicates process design to client and other design disciplines
Participates in process safety reviews
Prepares operators instruction manuals
Participates in preparation of contract proposals
Qualification
Required
Must be fully competent in performing all conventional aspects of Process Engineering
Requires a minimum of 10-20 years' experience in Process/Design Engineering or related functional area (or equivalent working knowledge/experience)
Considerable experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated engineering and design tools
Significant experience as a lead process engineer on capital projects
Design engineering experience with Material Handling – chipping, feeders, screening, washing, conveying, storage, stack/reclaim
Design engineering experience with Recycled Fibers – material handling, screening, cleaning, rejects handling, agglomeration, dispersion, flotation, chemical systems, water systems
Design engineering experience with Pulping & Bleaching – cooking, mechanical, washing, screening, blow heat & NCG, causticizing, bleaching, safety
Design engineering experience with Papermaking – stock prep, paper machines, additives, finishing, roll handling for grades (liner, medium, coated board, printing/writing, recycled, pulp machines)
Design engineering experience with Power & Recovery – recovery boiler, power boiler, turbines, feedwater systems, cooling towers, evaporators, concentrators, environmental
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of clients, managers, designers and engineers
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Occasionally, will conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site
Normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus
Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required
Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise
Occasionally, may visit or be temporarily assigned to work in an operating plant or at a construction site
Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles
Preferred
Some experience working in a Paper Mill environment
Registration as a licensed professional engineer is highly preferred (or be willing to obtain registration)
WinGEMS process modeling
TAPPI paper machine drive studies
Headbox replacement project experience
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Flexible and hybrid work schedules
Comprehensive benefits program
Company
S&B
S&B is an engineer and constructor that designs and builds some of the largest and most complex industrial facilities in the world.
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