Bechtel Corporation · 13 hours ago
Sr. Process Engineer
Richland, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$91K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expBechtel Corporation has been a leader in infrastructure projects since 1898, and they are seeking a Sr. Process Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing process models, preparing technical documentation, and coordinating with engineering disciplines for the Hanford Vit Plant project.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain process models to support material and energy balances, equipment reliability and availability assessments, and tank utilization
Develops, verifies, validates, and maintains discrete event simulation models to address a wide range of performance issues in existing and new, first of a kind nuclear facilities
Analyzes model results to predict facility performance and identify key bottleneck areas. Works with stakeholders to minimize/eliminate potential bottlenecks and improve overall plant performance
Prepare software lifecycle documentation for the verification and validation of software to meet software quality requirements
Must have the ability to work in a team, use engineering judgment, and devise new approaches to solving problems
Perform work that involves conventional engineering practice but may include complex features such as resolving conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials and/or difficult coordination requirements
Support the procurement of equipment by developing procurement packages, reviewing quotations and evaluating them technically; review of vendor submittals and resolution of technical issues during the procurement of mechanical equipment
Coordinate with the systems engineering group and other groups in development of equipment requirements
Review and disposition of field change notices, non-conformance reports, and condition reports
Support the creation of a work environment that fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction
Experience associated with front in development and/or research technology testing (i.e., design of experiment testing)
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university or college with 5-8 years of related experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
Requires bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university or college with 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without Bechtel visa sponsorship now or in the future
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical (if located at the construction site), and background check which includes verification of employment and education
Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the Hanford Site. (Even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge.)
Knowledge and experience of Aspen Custom Modeler (ACM), AVEVA Process Simulation (APS) or other similar process modeling software
Familiar with regulations and industry codes and standards affecting complex engineering work within discipline
Knowledge of Bechtel Corporate guides and standards
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Optional disability and supplemental insurance options
Generous paid time off (160 hours annually, accrued 6.16 hours per pay period)
Nine paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Discretionary bonuses
Well-designed 401K plan with matching and profit-sharing components
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
Leadership Team
Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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