Process Engineering (Entry-Mid-level) - Energy

BL Companies, Inc.; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 paid holidays

PTO

Health insurance

401k matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

BL Companies is seeking an entry- to mid-level Energy Engineer to join our Hartford, CT office. The role focuses on supporting energy/utility projects including wastewater, natural gas, and electric infrastructure, with opportunities to work across multiple offices and disciplines.

Responsibilities include design drawing development, permit research, and coordinating with project teams. Candidates should have a BS in engineering and knowledge of AutoCAD/Civil3D; EIT preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering required; chemical, mechanical, or civil preferred.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil3D; familiarity with Word/Excel.

Responsibilities

• Design drawing development using CAD and Civil3D.
• Research permit requirements and local regulations.
• Coordinate with project team across offices and disciplines on design, permitting and construction components.
• Review and/or development of procedure documents; P&ID and heat/mass balance development.
• Perform basic engineering calculations for pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, membranes, absorbers, distillation columns, etc.; pipe sizing and flow analysis.
• Assist with preparation of technical reports and develop design drawings and specifications.
• Site layout and design; peer design reviews and quality control.

Skills

CAD

Engineering calculations

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

BS in Engineering

EIT Certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MS Office

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Hartford Office - Hartford, CT 06103, Qualifications: Process Engineering (Entry-Mid-level) - Energy

BL Companies is seeking a motivated individual with 0-3 years of engineering experience to join their growing Energy Engineering team.

Our vision for this position is to provide opportunities to support projects within our Energy / Utility portfolio, including wastewater, natural gas, and electric infrastructure. While prior experience with these assets is preferred, it is not required for this position.

Responsibilities Include:

• Design drawing development using CAD and Civil3D.
• Research permit requirements and local regulations.
• Coordinate with project team across multiple offices and disciplines on design, permitting and construction components.

Other Potential Responsibilities May Include:

• Review and/or development of procedure documents.
• Process flow diagram, P&ID, and heat and material balance development.
• Performing basic engineering calculations for mechanical equipment such as pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, membranes, phase separation equipment (absorbers, distillation columns, etc.), blowers / diffusers, grinders, mixing systems, gas storage devices, as well as pipe sizing and flow analysis.
• Performing basic water treatment calculations for organic loading rates (BOD, COD, TSS), nutrient removal, oxygen demand, F/M ratio, residence time.
• Performing basic renewable natural gas production calculations for anaerobic digestions and the design of ancillary equipment surrounding digesters.
• Assist with preparation of technical reports
• Developing design drawings and specifications.
• Site layout and design.
• Peer design reviews and quality control.

Required Experience:

• Position requires 0-3 years of experience.
• BS in Engineering required (Chemical, Mechanical, or Civil preferred).
• EIT Certification preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Civil3D as well as basic Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Excellent technical, communication and organizational skills.

BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 18 offices and is expanding.

Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we are now offering opportunities to continue in this setting.