Lead Chemical Process Engineer

Process Engineering Associates, LLC; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 130,872 - 151,536; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a full-time Senior Process Engineer to develop process design documents and support capital project management. This role requires a B.S. in Chemical Engineering, 10 years of experience, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a hybrid arrangement from the Allentown area while primarily supporting clients in the Northeast United States. Salary ranges from $95 to $110 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in process engineering and design.
• Well versed in chemical engineering deliverables like HMBs, PFDs, and P&IDs.
• Simulation and project management experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed process design documents for various industrial market segments.
• Provide on-site support for small capital projects.
• Support clients in capital project management and execution.

Skills

Chemical process engineering

Client interaction

Verbal and written communication

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Overview

PROCESS is actively seeking a full-time Senior Process Engineer (Chemical Process Design Engineer) in their PA office. The role involves development of detailed process design documents for clients in a variety of industrial market segments. Design work may include development of detailed front-end engineering design (FEED) packages to support clients in their capital project management and execution as well as providing on-site support to local clients for small capital project execution.

Location

The lead process design engineer position will be for the office in Boyertown, PA (45 minutes from Philadelphia) primarily supporting clients in the Northeast United States but may require occasional travel to other locations across the U.S. A hybrid in-office/remote arrangement from Allentown area is acceptable.

Job Requirements

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in process engineering and design
• Well versed in typical chemical process engineering deliverables (HMBs, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment specifications etc.)
• Ability to effectively interact with external and internal clients to support scope projects, resolve issues, and successfully drive completion of projects
• Above average verbal and written communication skills
• Simulation experience a plus but not required
• Project management experience a plus but not required
• Advanced degree and professional registration a plus but not required.

Compensation

Based on qualifications and experience.

Salary: $95 - $110 per hour