Process Project Engineering
About The Position
The Process Project Engineering role is responsible for the design and implementation of process control systems for John Cockerill Industries North America industrial heat-treating furnace equipment. This position involves working as part of the engineering team to execute industrial projects, provide technical support, and manage projects from engineering through installation. The role requires creating process diagrams, sizing equipment, participating in risk analyses, coordinating with purchasing, validating technical choices, managing vendors, generating operational documentation, and facilitating cross-departmental reviews. Additionally, the role may involve field management, audits, customer service, and assisting the Sales team with customer requirements and proposals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical Engineering, or a related field of study
- Five (5) years of experience in a field related to the conception of industrial furnaces.
- Knowledge and technical orientation of electrical processes in the steel and/or furnace industry
- Knowledge of thermal and structural parts of a furnace
- Knowledge of the interaction between heat and various metals
- Experience with ACAD drawings
- Experienced with development and implementation of hardwired and PLC based control systems
- Experienced with development of PLC applications for sequential and process control using Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and Siemens S7 PLC equipment
- Experienced with pneumatic and hydraulic control design
- Experience with the following safety standards: NEC and NFPA 86
- Experience with the following programs: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, AutoCad, Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 5000 and Siemens Step7.
Responsibilities
- Work as part of the engineering team in execution of industrial projects in the field of industrial furnaces for the steel industry.
- Provide technical support and problem resolution as needed.
- Review contract specifications, develop project plan from engineering through installation that is in compliance with the required standards, including developing timelines, budget and design reviews.
- Creation of process flow and process and instrumentation diagrams.
- Sizing of relevant fluid process equipment and creation of technical specification.
- Participate in risk analyses (FMEA, HAZOP etc.)
- Coordinate with the purchasing department to order materials for all parts and components needed to complete a project.
- Validate technical choices.
- Request quotes and manage vendors to ensure fair market prices and quality control for all work that is outsourced.
- Generate operational philosophy descriptions, perform startup and shutdown analysis and generate performance test protocols.
- Facilitate cross-departmental design review meetings to ensure feedback on designs from all departments.
- May perform field management assessments, audits and customer service.
- Work with the Sales team to identify customer requirements regarding process control equipment, calculations and assist in preparing proposals.
Benefits
- career and development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
