Process Engineer II

Affiliated Engineers, Inc; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. in Chapel Hill is seeking a Process Engineer II to help clients achieve energy-efficient building solutions and greener futures.

You will develop P&ID’s, specify equipment and piping, perform hydraulic sizing, and conduct heat transfer calculations, with involvement in design meetings and field surveys. You will also facilitate Process Hazard Analysis, review vendor submittals, and participate in commissioning and startup activities, applying knowledge of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil) with ≥5 years of process engineering experience.
• Ability to complete mass and energy balances.
• Experience with piping systems and unit operations in pharmaceutical, food, and chemical processing.
• Understanding of applicable design codes, standards and specification requirements, and ability to interpret them.

Responsibilities

• Develop P&ID’s, equipment and piping specifications, complete hydraulic sizing, and heat transfer calculations.
• Attend design meetings, perform field surveys, facilitate Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), field vendor quotations and review vendor submittals.
• Project roles will vary from pure consulting to detailed design, commissioning, and startup services.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical validation processes or CIP/SIP experience is desirable.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization & time management

Quick technical comprehension

Prioritization of tasks

Teamwork & independence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil)

Job description

As a Process Engineer II in our Chapel Hill office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Here’s why we need you:

In this role, you will use your skills to develop P&ID’s, equipment and piping specifications, complete hydraulic sizing, and heat transfer calculations. Other responsibilities include attending design meetings, performing field surveys, facilitating Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), fielding vendor quotations and reviewing vendor submittals. Project roles will vary from pure consulting to performing detailed design, commissioning, and startup services based on project requirements. Knowledge of the pharmaceutical validation process or experience with CIP/SIP systems is desired.

Expertise of our most successful Process Engineer II:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Civil) plus a minimum of 5 years of process engineering experience.
• Ability to complete mass and energy balances.
• Knowledge and experience with piping systems and a variety of unit operations as applied to pharmaceutical, food, and chemical processing.
• Understanding of applicable design codes, standards and specification requirements, and ability to interpret them.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.