Project Engineer

Hawkins, Inc.•Roseville, MN

1d•$95,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Engineer is responsible for supporting capital project efforts including the safe and compliant execution of Project Engineering/Management activities for chemical manufacturing and distribution locations. These activities range from up-front process design and cost estimating to detailed design, equipment specifications, and control system design to construction and start-up support. Position will also support existing process troubleshooting efforts for design improvements and new regulatory or customer requirements.

Requirements

BS in Engineering, Chemical, Mechanical, or Industrial are preferred
5 years of experience as a project/process engineer in a chemical or related industry
Experience must be in all areas of capital projects: 1. Front-end design, estimating, and funding requests 2. Project engineering and management 3. Construction support 4. Commissioning/troubleshooting
Working knowledge of all design and regulatory standards: ANSI, ASME, API, NFPA, OSHA, EPA, FDA, etc.
Must be motivated and work independently with minimal guidance

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of ISO, SQF, Lean Manufacturing and 5S is a plus, but not required

Responsibilities

Work as a team with internal partners to complete projects in a compliant, cost efficient, and timely manner
Develop preliminary designs (PFD, P&ID)
Complete process design – equipment specification/sizing, material compatibility, heat loads, mass balance, etc.
Submit Capital Expense Requests
Specify civil and structural packages
Specify mechanical packages
Specify electrical, instrumentation, and controls packages
Identify regulatory permitting requirements, meet with regulatory officials as necessary
Conduct/lead design reviews with cross functional project team
Manage scope, schedules, and contractors
Identify/manage necessary resources for a successful project execution
Budget development and cost control
Process validation