Valdes Architecture & Engineering · 5 hours ago
Process Engineer
Lombard, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$65K/yr - $90K/yr
0+ years expValdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking a Process Engineer to join their team. This role involves working under supervision to learn and perform various tasks related to chemical engineering, including developing P&IDs, performing hydraulic calculations, and interacting with vendors.
Mechanical EngineeringProject Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Entry level knowledge within the Chemical Engineering discipline with the capabilities and the initiative to perform the work tasks with supervisory/mentor assistance
Become familiar with basic PFD and P&ID symbiology, layout, and standards
Learn to read and understand basic P&ID’s along with the different stages of development
Learn to check basic P&ID’s modifications against CAD drafting standards and client standards
Learn to develop demolition P&ID's based on project P&ID's and assist in P&ID walk-down efforts or field verification
Learn general process department workflow and hierarchy of process documents in process designs
Learn to develop/use heat and material balances, maintain a drawing list, develop an equipment list, develop a simple Line list with process data and recognize specialty items, and develop a specialty items list
Become familiar with and learn to read piping isometric drawings and a plot plan
Learn the basics of performing hydraulic calculations for compressible and incompressible fluids
Learn the basics of pressure relief devices, types, sizing calculations, scenario development, and specifications
Learn how to develop a process simulation and become familiar with thermodynamic property estimation packages
Learn how to develop simple equipment data sheets
Become familiar with industry codes and standards
Interact with vendors regarding process equipment
Learn how to develop physical property data for the selection of instrumentation including understanding typical instrumentation types and their principles of operation
Learn to perform and document simple process calculations so they can be easily checked
Become familiar with project budgets, schedules, typical project deliverables, and work scopes
Learn to recognize out of scope work on projects, develop engineering judgment, and keep management properly informed on project issues
Learn the requirements of collecting and maintaining process effort supporting documentation for calculations and project decisions made by the process engineer
All other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
College graduate with a degree in Chemical Engineering
0-3 years of experience working as a Chemical or Process Engineer
Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Understand and able to apply basic fundamentals in Chemical Engineering (B.S.ChE Coursework): specifically fluid dynamics, chemistry, thermodynamics, heat and mass transfer, process unit operations and separations, basic reaction kinetics and reaction design theory, and material and energy balances
Ability to think critically and logically while solving problems in a timely manner
Good verbal and written communication skills
Solid Microsoft Office skills
Benefits
Medical
Dental
401K plan
Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance
Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
A discounted gym membership
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Valdes Architecture & Engineering
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase