Process Engineer

LTTS•Sacramento, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsibilities of Process l engineer are the following – but not limited to: • Perform duties as an onsite Process Engineer within a process plant environment. • Define the project scope through discussions with the customer and clarify scope-related queries to ensure proper understanding by the offshore team. • Develop and finalize feasibility studies and conceptual engineering, including proposed system or equipment layouts and a high-level implementation plan. • Gather field data and coordinate with the customer to obtain all necessary inputs required to complete the engineering design. • Liaise with vendors and construction teams to obtain technical information essential for design completion. • Coordinate with offshore engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of project deliverables. • Participate in and support design review meetings with customers and construction teams to obtain required approvals. • Take part in contractor site walks and support equipment commissioning and start-up activities. • Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and overall project review meetings. • Review and approve process safety studies and related documentation. • Prepare and review project execution plans to ensure effective project delivery. • Develop cost estimates for project execution. • Provide engineering support to plant engineering and operations teams as required. • Support construction activities, Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and start-up phases.

Requirements

Prior experience working as a Process Engineer in industrial plant environments such as Chemical, Agrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Fine & Specialty Chemicals, and Food & Beverages industries.
Strong ability to independently prepare and interpret Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), perform mass and energy balance calculations, and carry out hydraulic calculations without supervision.
Solid understanding of core chemical engineering fundamentals, including heat transfer, fluid mechanics, mass transfer, and solids handling.
Proven capability to specify and select process plant equipment with hands-on experience aligned to project requirements.
Ability to independently specify and size pumps, heat exchangers, tanks, and other process equipment.
Experience in the design of utility systems for chemical process industries.
Experience in process safety management, including sizing and selection of safety devices.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with process simulation and hydraulic software such as Aspen, AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow, or similar engineering tools will be a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform duties as an onsite Process Engineer within a process plant environment.
Define the project scope through discussions with the customer and clarify scope-related queries to ensure proper understanding by the offshore team.
Develop and finalize feasibility studies and conceptual engineering, including proposed system or equipment layouts and a high-level implementation plan.
Gather field data and coordinate with the customer to obtain all necessary inputs required to complete the engineering design.
Liaise with vendors and construction teams to obtain technical information essential for design completion.
Coordinate with offshore engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of project deliverables.
Participate in and support design review meetings with customers and construction teams to obtain required approvals.
Take part in contractor site walks and support equipment commissioning and start-up activities.
Participate in Process Hazard Analyses (PHA) and overall project review meetings.
Review and approve process safety studies and related documentation.
Prepare and review project execution plans to ensure effective project delivery.
Develop cost estimates for project execution.
Provide engineering support to plant engineering and operations teams as required.
Support construction activities, Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and start-up phases.