Pilot Plant Process Engineer & Technical Lead

Bepex International LLC; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bepex International LLC in Minneapolis, MN seeks a technical process lead who will run and design pilot tests and oversee process engineering from sale through start-up of custom capital equipment. You will guide process design, review machine designs, and perform commissioning and field service activities.

You will coordinate test activities, prepare technical reports, and support sales with clear, technically grounded communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in chemical or mechanical engineering.
• Minimum 2 years in Application Engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of problem-solving experience.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Lead design and testing of pilot-scale processes for custom equipment.
• Coordinate pilot test material shipping between plant, shipping, and customer.
• Prepare and review technical test reports for sign-off.
• Support domestic and international sales with technical information.
• Review technical and commercial documentation from order entry.
• Participate in project kick-off meetings and design reviews.
• Develop process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams.
• Generate project documentation as needed.
• Review equipment drawings and participate in factory acceptance tests.
• Provide customer process support for installed equipment.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure project completion.

Skills

Experience in Application Engineering

Project management

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering

Job description

Bepex International LLC in Minneapolis, MN seeks a technical process lead who will run and design pilot tests and oversee process engineering from sale through start-up of custom capital equipment. You will guide process design, review machine designs, and perform commissioning and field service activities.

You will coordinate test activities, prepare technical reports, and support sales with clear, technically grounded communication.