Chemical Process Engineer - Nuclear Water Treatment

iLocatum; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Insurance (medical, dental, vision, $)

401(k)

Growth opportunities

Job summary

AVANTech seeks a Chemical Process Engineer to design and implement water treatment projects for government and commercial nuclear sectors. The role includes detailed design, testing, and on-site start-ups of water and contaminant-conditioning systems. You will learn new technologies and develop creative solutions under expert mentorship.

A BS in Chemical or Environmental Engineering and a minimum of 3 years' experience are required. Strong communication and drafting skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical or Environmental Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare PFDs, MEBs and P&IDs.
• Perform detailed sizing calculations and select components.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering groups.
• Develop analyses, test protocols and reports.
• Support bench/pilot testing and data analysis.
• Provide engineering feedback for fabrication.

Skills

PFDs

MEBs

P&IDs

AutoCAD

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Education

B.S. in Chemical or Environmental Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Job description:

The successful Chemical Process Engineer will help AVANTech design and implementwater treatment projects in the government and commercial nuclear sectors. It is a stimulating role that will require detailed design,testing, and on-site start-ups of a variety of water and contaminated effluent conditioning systems. The role requires initiative to constantly learn about new technologies and innovate creative ways of solving complex problems. As a Chemical Engineer, you’ll have an opportunity to work beside your peers developing creative solutions, while being mentored by industry-leading experts in their field. The current role is envisioned for a Chemical Engineer with a minimum of 3 years of experience.

A Day in the Life:

• Prepares process flow diagrams (PFDs), material and energy balances (MEBs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
• Performs detailed sizing calculations and select process components (pumps, control valves, instruments, consumables, etc)
• Relay process design and closely collaborate with the mechanical and electrical engineering groups
• Develops analyses, test protocols, and reports to demonstrate designs perform and required functions
• Complete all aspects of bench/pilot scale testing initiatives, including design of test apparatus, creation of test instructions and related data analysis
• Supports fabrication activities by providing engineering feedback

Qualifications:

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Chemical or Environmental Engineering from an accredited university
• Demonstrated ability to analyze/understand basic chemical engineering documentation (e.g. mass/energy balances, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, equipment drawings, etc)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Competence in Microsoft Office
• Competence in AutoCAD or other drafting program
• Problem-solver who identifies innovative solutions to real world problems
• Demonstrated ability to balance productivity on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

• Monday – Friday or Monday – Thursday work schedule
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance with employer contributions
• 401(k) savings plan with employer match
• Growth opportunities