PRINCIPAL PROCESS SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Pailin Group Psc; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays and vacation

Affordable medical and dental insurance

Retirement plans/401(k)

Sick time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Process Systems Engineer in Allentown, PA. You will oversee P&ID development and ensure compliance with safety and engineering standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in chemical engineering with over 10 years of experience in an industrial setting, specifically with P&ID development. A comprehensive benefits package is included, and a remarkable workplace culture awaits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ work experience in an industrial gas company or EPC firm.
• Strong focus on P&ID development during feasibility and detailed design.
• Previous experience with SMR, ATR, ammonia, and methanol synthesis processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver all objectives safely and achieve 100% compliance with safety requirements.
• Work with engineers for functional alignment during project development.
• Participate in DCS Factory Acceptance Tests and Site Acceptance Tests.

Skills

Safety compliance

P&ID development

Functional logic tables

Process system engineering

3D piping model review

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or equivalent

Tools

Bluebeam

Smart Plant PID

Smart Plant 3D Review

Adobe

Job description

Our consultants are seeking a Principal Process Systems Engineer in Allentown, PA. This position requires up to 25 % domestic/global travel.

Required Skills / Abilities

• Deliver all objectives safely and achieve 100% compliance with safety requirements.
• Support bid/proposal work by developing the P&IDs for new projects and opportunities. Ensure that P&IDs are produced in accordance with company standards/procedures and any customer specific requirements.
• Develop functional logic tables, permissive start tables, shutdown table, alarm, and trip settings and critical safety systems;
• Participated in the PFD, operability, and hazard reviews and other safety evaluations (SIL, Fault Tree Analysis, etc.)
• Work with process engineers, controls engineers, safety engineers, operations SPOCs, and project or proposal managers to ensure functional alignment in engineering and design during proposal or project development;
• Develop P&IDs Functional Execution Strategy;
• Develop and support customer battery limit table interface, tie points and interface hazard reviews;
• Develop process systems man hour estimated for the project;
• Support product development efforts by developing generic P&IDs that can be reused for competitive offering;
• Lead and provide feedback into the plant design by reviewing the 3D piping model and overall facility arrangement (Plot Plan)
• Participate in the DCS Factory Acceptance Test and Site Acceptance Test;
• Participate and help plan field-commissioning activities including Operational Readiness Inspections (i.e. plant pre-startup check / review) and Plant Start-Ups, as well assist with the development of reliability test plans

Education and Licensing Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in chemical engineering or equivalent
• A minimum of 10 years’ work experience for an industrial gas company or an EPC firm, with a strong focus on P&ID development during feasibility studies, conceptual design, and detail design
• A balance multidiscipline understanding in Process System Engineering or plant process engineering with focus on P&IDs development
• Proven ability to make balanced decisions weighing operability, reliability, capital costs and operation costs;
• Previous experience with SMR (Steam Methane Reforming), ATR (Autothermal Reforming), Ammonia, and methanol synthesis processes is a plus;
• Previous experience with Green and Blue Hydrogen technology areas is a strong plus;
• Use of tools such as Bluebeam, Smart Plant PID, Smart Plant 3D Review, and Adobe is a plus

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance, retirement plans/401(k), and sick time. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.). You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

TO APPLY: Forward resume to Amanda Sonus at [e-mail].