Process Engineer

Stone Peak; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) employer contribution

Health benefits

Paid time off

Performance bonus

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Process Engineer in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of three years of experience in the process engineering field. Responsibilities include developing process design, preparing mass and energy balances, and overseeing equipment installations. Proficiency in MS Office and AutoCAD is preferred. This role offers a competitive salary plus performance bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting or as a consulting process engineer.
• Strong technical and writing skills are mandatory.
• Ability to develop process design basis and select unit operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop process flow & piping and instrumentation diagrams.
• Assist project management with budget and schedule development.
• Oversee process and utility equipment installations.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Inter-personal skills

Problem analysis

Proficiency in MS Office suite

Spanish or Portuguese language skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

PROCESS ENGINEER — Design and implementation of process equipment strategies, coordinating process activities with other discipline engineers within the company. Need to possess an understanding of mass balances, fluid transfer and energy balance, as well as, problem analysis. Candidate should be a professional, self-motivated, and energetic individual with excellent communication and inter-personal skills.

Essential Functions

1. Develop process design basis and select unit operations
2. Prepare process flow & piping and instrumentation diagrams
3. Prepare mass and energy balances
4. Size and specify process and process utility equipment
5. Equipment procurement and bid evaluation
6. Assist project management with the development of project scope, budget and schedule for all process related work
7. Help coordinate the schedules and work of contractors for process equipment installation
8. Oversee process and utility equipment installations
9. Start-up and Commissioning

Required Education, Skills and Experience

1. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.
2. Proficiency in MS Office suite. AutoCAD experience is a plus.
3. Strong technical and writing skills
4. Three (3) plus years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting or working as a consulting process engineer is preferred
5. Spanish or Portuguese language skills are a plus, but not required

Travel Requirements

Travel requirements are project specific and variable but typically average 10-30%.

Compensation includes base salary plus eligibility for performance bonus, profit share, 401(k) employer contribution, health/dental/disability/life benefits, flexible spending account(s) and paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer.