Lead Process Engineer - Refinery & Chemical Plant Design

Ring Inc; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) savings plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable team player to lead process design for new and existing facilities. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in chemical engineering, with preferred P.E. licensure. Responsibilities include technical evaluations, developing design documentation, and providing support for field execution. Candidates will benefit from a comprehensive package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. The salary range is $110,000 - $150,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience required.
• P.E. license preferred.
• Experience mentoring and leading small teams required.

Responsibilities

• Lead field and technical evaluations of existing process units.
• Direct and perform calculations, develop PFDs and P&IDs.
• Provide technical support for field execution, including outage projects.
• Assist in constructability planning and estimate development.

Skills

Knowledge of P&ID development

Heat and material balances

Hydraulic and equipment sizing calculations

Relief device sizing

API standards

ASME codes

Process simulation software (Aspen Plus, HYSYS)

Strong organizational skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

HYSYS

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a detail-oriented and reliable team player to lead process design for new and existing facilities. The role requires a minimum of 8 years of experience in chemical engineering, with preferred P.E. licensure. Responsibilities include technical evaluations, developing design documentation, and providing support for field execution. Candidates will benefit from a comprehensive package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. The salary range is $110,000 - $150,000 annually.