Technical Staffing Resources · 19 hours ago
Material Handling Engineer
Newark, DE
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expTechnical Staffing Resources is seeking a Material Handling Support Engineer to work with one of the largest EPC firms in the country. The role focuses on the engineering, design, specification, and evaluation of bulk material handling systems, requiring hands-on experience in developing drawings and supporting projects from concept through commissioning.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Stephanie Wiltrout
Responsibilities
Design and engineer pneumatic conveying systems (dense phase, dilute phase, vacuum and pressure systems) for powders, granules, and pellets
Design and engineering mechanical conveying systems, including:
Belt conveyors
Screw conveyors
Bucket elevators
Weigh belt feeders and rotary valves
Reclaimer, Stacker
Truck/Railcar loading unloading system
Perform material flow and capacity calculations, pressure drop calculations, and equipment sizing
Develop process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping & instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) related to bulk solids handling
Develop and review General Arrangement (GA) drawings and layouts
Coordinate equipment layouts considering maintenance access, safety, constructability, and operability
Interface with drafting/design teams to ensure drawings meet project requirements
Prepare equipment datasheets for bulk material handling equipment
Develop technical requisitions and bid packages for vendors
Perform technical bid evaluations and vendor comparisons
Participate in vendor meetings, clarifications, and design reviews
Support projects through FEED, detailed engineering, and execution phases
Coordinate with process, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and civil disciplines
Provide engineering support during fabrication, installation, commissioning, and startup
Review vendor drawings and documents for compliance with project specifications
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards (CEMA, ASME, NFPA, OSHA, ATEX where applicable)
Incorporate dust control, explosion protection, and safety interlocks in system design
Participate in HAZOP / safety reviews related to solids handling systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
10–15+ years of experience in bulk solids handling engineering
Strong experience with pneumatic conveying systems
Strong experience with belt conveyor and mechanical conveying systems
Proven ability to independently develop GA drawings
Proven ability to independently develop equipment datasheets
Proven ability to independently develop technical requisitions
Proven ability to independently develop bid evaluations
Solid understanding of bulk material properties and flow behavior
Experience with conveyor sizing and pneumatic conveying calculations
Proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar CAD tools)
Familiarity with vendor equipment and industry suppliers
Strong documentation and technical writing skills
Preferred
Master's degree
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience in industries such as Chemicals, Minerals & mining, Cement, Power or bulk materials processing
Experience with dust collection systems, bag filters, cyclones, and scrubbers
Experience with closed-loop or inert gas pneumatic conveying systems
Company
Technical Staffing Resources
Technical Staffing Resources is a staffing and recruiting company that offers staffing and management services.
501-1000 employees
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