FED Process Engineer

Hargrove & Associates • Saraland, AL

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About The Position

Hargrove supplies unparalleled services in engineering, procurement, construction management, and technical services in the industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With over 2,700 Teammates in 19 offices domestically and internationally, we build long-term support relationships in the energy generation, manufacturing, research and development, and process-heavy industry in on-site support arrangements, in plant-level small projects and consulting roles, and in larger capital projects. Hargrove's key operating principle is to provide the Right People, in the Right Place, at the Right Time. We believe that relationships and partnering together provide the best results and long-term benefits for our clients. Work-life balance and flexibility are important areas of focus for Hargrove. We're happy to discuss flexible working hours, patterns, and locations to suit you and the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biochemical, or Petroleum Engineering from an accredited university.
• 5+ years of relevant industrial experience in chemical, petroleum, or biochemical process design engineering.
• Technical understanding of design methods (calculations, modeling).
• Process Safety understanding for safe design (Hazard analysis and equipment operating/design envelope).
• Ability to technically assess and recommend design options that balance function and cost.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Prioritization skills to manage time spent on design aspects and follow-through for delivery.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineering registration or CPIP certification.
• Modeling program competence- AFT Fathom; AFT Arrow; Pro II; HTRI Unit operation training, Equipment Design training (heat exchangers; furnaces; other specialty aspects).
• Mentorship of less experienced process engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the front-end development of basic data (process conditions, equipment specifications, scope, cost, project timeline and potential risks) for the ASSESS phase.
• Collaborate with the Project Cost Estimator and Project Engineer/Project Manager to develop an initial cost estimate.
• Create the Basis of Design Document and complete a formalized handover to the projects group.
• Prepare mark ups of PFDs and P&IDs.
• Perform competitive scoping exercises to determine value and scope of a project.
• Develop the engineering scope of work to be performed by the engineering firms for the various stage gates.
• Interact with the technical team to deliver the final design.
• Ensure the design team provides the necessary data to finalize documentation as defined.
• Participate in hazard analysis to represent the design intent.
• Answer RFI's- respond with decision points to continue execution.
• Update unit Heat/Material Balance as built as part of MOC Process.
• Perform Initial equipment install inspection to validate built per design.

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Personal paid time off
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree