Process Engineer III

Merrick; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 99,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Process Engineer, where your expertise in nuclear design will shine. In this dynamic role, you'll work on innovative energy projects, collaborating with a talented team to deliver top-notch engineering solutions. With a focus on creating detailed engineering diagrams and performing critical sizing calculations, you'll play a key role in ensuring project success. This opportunity not only offers a competitive salary but also the chance to be part of an employee-owned organization that values your contributions and provides robust training and development programs. If you’re passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Account

Robust Employee Referral Program

Annual performance and compensation reviews

Professional Training and Development

Employee Recognition Awards

Peer Mentor Program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related experience in process engineering.
• Proficient in hydraulic modeling tools like ChemCad and AFT software.

Responsibilities

• Develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and Process Flow Diagrams.
• Perform sizing calculations for equipment such as compressors and pumps.

Skills

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams

Process Flow Diagrams

Hydraulic Pipe Flow Modeling

Sizing Calculations

Collaboration with Engineering Disciplines

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ChemCad

AFT Fathom

AFT Arrow

Job description

Merrick & Company is looking for a Process Engineer to join our team in Oak Ridge, TN. We’re seeking candidates who are passionate about nuclear design, enjoy problem-solving, and appreciate the outdoor lifestyle that Tennessee offers.

In this role, you will primarily focus on innovative nuclear and energy projects. Successful candidates will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and designers to deliver high-quality design and engineering solutions.

Typical annual pay range for this position is $99,400.00 - $125,700.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

1. Develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, and General Arrangement Drawings.
2. Perform sizing calculations for equipment such as compressors, chillers, and pumps.
3. Conduct process line sizing calculations.
4. Size control valves, pressure relief devices, and orifices.
5. Create equipment and instrument datasheets.
6. Coordinate with vendors for the selection of instrumentation and equipment.
7. Review and verify the work of other process engineers for accuracy and completeness.
8. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate design inputs and activities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (other engineering degrees may be considered with relevant experience).
2. At least eight years of related experience or training.
3. Proficient in ChemCad, AFT Fathom, and AFT Arrow for hydraulic pipe flow modeling.
4. Must be able and willing to obtain a Q clearance.
5. Professional Engineering (PE) License in Tennessee and/or South Carolina.
6. Client projects for this position require US Citizenship.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience with Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear projects.

PERKS

1. Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account.
2. Robust Employee Referral Program.
3. Annual performance and compensation reviews.
4. Professional Training and Development.
5. Employee Recognition Awards.
6. Peer Mentor Program.
7. And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted.
2. Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO).
3. Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
4. Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen.
5. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.