Process Engineer

SSOE, Inc. • Columbus, OH

5d

About The Position

The Process Engineer applies broad, intensive engineering knowledge and independently makes decisions on engineering problems, practices, and methods. The role plans, develops, coordinates, and directs medium-to-large engineering projects or multiple smaller complex projects, with responsibility for budget, schedule, quality control, and coordination across disciplines. The position may also provide specialized technical advice and may supervise and review the work of engineers and designers. It includes client contact, project-scope definition, progress presentations, and business development activities. Travel is required, and a valid driver’s license is required, though it may be waived for international assignments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering qualifying the candidate for licensure in the state of practice.
• A valid driver’s license; this may be waived for international assignments.
• For candidates with PE or PE-track status: at least two years of experience with SSOE as an Engineer 4, or the same educational, certification, and registration requirements plus at least eight years of related practical experience with former employers.
• For candidates who are not registered: five years at SSOE as an Engineer 4, or eleven years of related practical experience with a former employer.

Nice To Haves

• PE registration or being on track to obtain a PE.

Responsibilities

• Apply engineering principles and practices across a broad range of assignments.
• Make independent decisions on engineering problems, practices, and methods, and create or refine design solutions.
• For licensed staff acting as lead project engineer, stamp or seal drawings and documents within the applicable responsible-charge requirements.
• Represent the firm at meetings and conferences to resolve important questions and plan and coordinate projects.
• Plan, develop, coordinate, and direct medium-to-large projects or multiple smaller complex projects, with responsibility for budget, schedule, quality control, and inter-discipline coordination.
• Accept or reject major items involving materials, equipment, manufacturer quality, and field construction.
• Serve as a staff advisor or consultant and technical specialist in a chosen discipline when needed.
• Supervise, coordinate, and review engineers’ and designers’ work on assigned projects when needed.
• Define project scope and organize it into manageable tasks.
• Provide the supervisor and project manager with warnings about scope-of-work changes.
• Maintain continuing professional education in the discipline.
• Take part in client contact and business development activities.
• Meet with clients to define project scope, present project progress, and ensure client satisfaction.
• Travel as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior