Chemical Process Engineer
Core
Design, engineer, and test chemical process systems and equipment for industrial applications including chemical plants, refineries, and power plants. (via careerplan.io/jobs/REQ37161-chemical-process-engineer-at-flir)
Role type
Chemical Process Engineer
Builds
Chemical process systems, equipment, and technical specifications for industrial facilities
Domain
Industrial chemical engineering, energy, and nuclear fuel processing
Required skills
Material and energy balance calculations, Process Flow Diagram (PFD) development, Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) creation, Equipment sizing calculations, Fluid dynamic simulation, HAZOP/PHA/FMECA analysis, Control valve and relief device sizing, Process Control Narrative (PCN) preparation, Technical report review and approval
Preferred skills
Nuclear industry experience, DOE/DOD project experience, Mass spectrometry/gas chromatography expertise, Separation and concentration of gaseous chemicals, Active PE License
Technologies
AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow, ASME, API 520, ISA 75.01.01
Responsibilities
Compile Design Basis or Requirements documentation, Develop material and energy balances, Prepare PFDs, UFDs, and P&IDs, Perform equipment and line sizing calculations, Conduct safety reviews (HAZOP, PHA, FMECA), Develop control concepts, Train and mentor junior engineers, Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, Support proposal development
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC