Process Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Oviedo; A distancia; USD 135.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An innovative firm in the cleantech sector is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge AirSCWO systems. This role involves collaborating with fabrication teams and suppliers to create impactful solutions for water and waste management. You will leverage your expertise in chemical engineering and process simulation software to optimize designs and enhance system performance. Join a mission-driven company dedicated to environmental sustainability, where your contributions will make a significant difference in preserving our planet. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you.

Servicios

Impactful Work

Cutting-edge Technology

Opportunities for Growth

Competitive Compensation

Benefits Package

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in water/wastewater or similar chemical processes.
• Experience with pumps, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and valves.

Responsabilidades

• Develop technical specifications for process equipment like heat exchangers and pumps.
• Lead technology development projects and perform value engineering.

Conocimientos

Organization Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Knowledge of Pressure Vessel Codes

Material Science Knowledge

Educación

BSc in Chemical Engineering

MSc in Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

Aspen Plus

ChemCAD

DWSIM

Descripción del empleo

Process Design Engineer

Location: Remote in the U.S. with up to 25% travel; based at 374Water Systems Inc., Ovideo, FL, US

Requisition ID: 1039

Salary Range: $135,000 - $160,000 annually

Company Overview

374Water is a public cleantech company innovating in water and waste industries, with a mission to preserve a clean environment through our AirSCWO technology that transforms complex wastes into clean water, energy, and minerals. We value creativity, ambition, and a non-conformist approach to building a sustainable future.

Job Summary

As a Senior Process Engineer, you will lead the design and development of AirSCWO systems, working closely with fabrication teams, suppliers, and end-users. You should have experience in industrial startup environments, strong knowledge of chemical engineering fundamentals, and familiarity with industry-standard equipment.

Responsibilities

1. Develop technical specifications for process equipment such as heat exchangers, valves, pumps, and separation vessels.
2. Create models supporting process design, including heat and mass balances and CFD simulations.
3. Lead technology development projects, including testing new equipment and designing custom subsystems.
4. Perform value engineering to optimize cost and footprint.
5. Contribute to P&ID revisions, design reviews, and HAZOP studies.
6. Prepare technical documentation.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in water/wastewater or similar chemical processes.
• Experience with pumps, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, valves, and hydraulics.
• Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen Plus, ChemCAD, or DWSIM.
• Experience with high-pressure/high-temperature processes is a plus.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

Skills

• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Comfortable working remotely and collaborating globally.
• Motivated by environmental impact.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to travel and spend time onsite.
• Knowledge of pressure vessel codes and standards is a plus.
• Some knowledge of material science and metallurgy.

Physical Requirements

Close vision, finger dexterity, ability to sit for long periods, and mobility around the facility.

What We Offer

• Impactful work with a values-driven culture.
• Cutting-edge technology making a global environmental impact.
• Opportunities for growth and learning.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.

We are an equal-opportunity employer, considering all applicants regardless of background, veteran status, or other protected classes.