Process Engineer in Training [Applications]

Socket.dev; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Chemical Engineer in Alberta to contribute to the design and optimization of process facilities. You will work with cross-functional teams to develop conceptual and detailed process designs, sizing equipment, and preparing datasheets.

You will use simulation tools like HYSYS and ProMax, participate in P&ID reviews and HAZOPs, and ensure compliance with engineering standards. Strong communication, teamwork, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA.
• Experience with process simulators (HYSYS, ProMax) is beneficial.
• Ability to apply chemical engineering principles to design of process equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with deadlines.
• Strong verbal, written and graphical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Liase with other engineering disciplines in proposals and cost estimates.
• Develop conceptual and detailed process designs with senior engineers.
• Apply process engineering software to perform simulations.
• Participate in tendering, equipment specification and selection.
• Prepare equipment datasheets and specifications.
• Provide detailed sizing, design, and selection of equipment.
• Size control valves and PSVs; participate in P&ID reviews and HAZOPs.
• Contribute to 3D model reviews and flare system design modelling.
• Assist with control narratives, control schemes and cause-effect design.

Skills

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university

Tools

HYSYS

ProMax

Heat exchanger software

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Liase with other engineering disciplines in the preparation and presentation of project proposals and cost estimates.
• Apply practical knowledge and develop broad based skills while contributing to the overall success of Propak’s operations through interaction with a cross functional team
• Working with senior engineers, assist in the development of conceptual and detailed process design
• Apply knowledge of process engineering software to perform process simulations
• Take part in tendering, specifying, and selection of major equipment
• Evaluate client Request for Proposal Documents and complete process selection.
• Create process flowsheet & P&ID
• Development of equipment and instrumentation requirements
• Prepare equipment datasheet and specifications
• Provide detailed equipment sizing, design, selection, and specification
• Responsible for control valve and PSV sizing
• Participate in P&ID reviews, and HAZOPs
• Participate in 3D model reviews
• Apply technical knowledge to flare system design and modelling
• Assist with control narrative and control scheme development
• Assist with cause and effect design development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university
• Registered or eligible for registration with APEGA
• Experience working with simulators, HYSIS, ProMax, and heat exchanger engineering software would be beneficial
• Competent in applying principles Chemical Engineering to specifications and design of process equipment
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Flexible and able to meet objectives while working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and strict deadlines
• Adapts to changing demands and takes independent action to accomplish objectives
• Superior interpersonal, verbal, written, and graphical communication skills; communicates clearly and respectfully
• Understands complex verbal and written instructions
• Excellent reading, research, and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret and utilize complex information
• Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational, time management, and planning skills