Process Engineer III

Pro2Serve; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Comprehensive Leave

11 Holidays

Job summary

Pro2Serve is looking for a Process Engineer III in Oak Ridge, TN for a contract employment lasting up to 12 months. Responsibilities include process engineering calculations, design development during various phases, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates must have a BS degree in Chemical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience.

Familiarity with nuclear and safety requirements is essential. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, retirement plans, and 11 holidays.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process engineering roles.
• Experience within industrial, nuclear, or government facilities.
• Ability to document engineering calculations.
• Familiarity with regulatory standards like ASME B31.1.

Responsibilities

• Perform process engineering calculations for nuclear processes.
• Support design development in all phases.
• Prepare engineering documentation per quality standards.
• Mentor junior engineers as needed.

Skills

Process engineering calculations

Process design development

Regulated environments

Collaboration with cross-functional teams

Education

BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related technical degree

Master's degree in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)

Process flow diagrams (PFDs)

Job description

Process Engineer III (Contract)

Job Code: 2026-P2S-031. Location: Oak Ridge, TN. Division: Engineering - 1.4.4. Duration: 6 months or more (contract up to 12 months).

Company Description

Professional Project Services Inc. has an upcoming opportunity for a Process Engineer III (Contract Employment up to 12 months) position at our office in Oak Ridge, TN.

Professional Project Services, Inc. (Pro2Serve) is a nationally-recognized technical and engineering services firm dedicated to providing critical infrastructure engineering services in support of our Nation's security. Using a disciplined systems engineering approach that is supported by an innovative software toolset, Pro2Serve provides solutions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our government and private clients. We support the defense, energy, and science markets through responsive, cost-effective execution of critical security, facilities and infrastructure, nuclear defense and nonproliferation, and environmental projects.

Job Description (Responsibilities)

• Perform and document process engineering calculations in support of nuclear and chemical process systems
• Support process design development during conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design phases
• Development and review of:
  • Engineering calculations
  • Process flow diagrams (PFDs)
  • Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Process equipment specifications and data sheets
• Apply applicable nuclear, chemical, and safety requirements to process designs
• Interface with mechanical, electrical, I&C, safety, and operations teams to ensure integrated design solutions
• Support design reviews, technical evaluations, and configuration control activities
• Prepare and maintain formal engineering documentation, calculations, and technical reports in accordance with quality and regulatory requirements
• Provide technical support during procurement, construction, startup, or readiness activities as required
• Mentor or provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers when appropriate

Job Requirements (Qualifications)

• BS degree in Chemical Engineering or related technical degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years' experience
• Worked in process engineering roles within industrial, nuclear, or government facilities. U.S. Citizenship required
• Experience performing and documenting process engineering calculations
• Familiarity with process equipment specification and system design
• Experience working within regulated environments and structured engineering procedures
• Knowledge of AMSE B31.1 and B31.3 and ASME B&PV Code

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior nuclear, DOE, or high-hazard facility design experience
• Experience with nuclear material or uranium processing systems
• Experience serving in a project engineering or technical lead role
• Experience working under a formal quality program (ISO 9001, NQA 1)
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is not required but the ability to obtain is a plus
• Master's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and team-focused professional

Duration

Contract Employment up to 12 months.

Federal Government Clearance

This position may require the ability to obtain a government clearance, background investigation, and drug testing, with subsequent reinvestigations as required.

EEO Employer

Pro2Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans, Disability, and LGBT. Pro2Serve is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans).

Benefits

• Major Medical Plan with Prescription Card, Dental Plan, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Comprehensive Leave
• 11 Holidays

Pay Rate

Please submit salary or hourly rate requirements along with resume or in a cover letter.

Job location

Oak Ridge, TN area.