Remote Senior Process Design Engineer (Chemicals & O&G)

ORBITAL Engineering Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbital is seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer for a remote role within our Engineering Division. The candidate will be a high performing, analytical self-starter with strong leadership, communication, and client-service skills, reporting to the Process Engineering Design Manager.

This position focuses on piping, process design deliverables, and process safety improvements for chemicals and oil & gas projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• 10 years of process design experience, and well-rounded expertise in heavy industrial engineering projects such as chemicals, downstream / midstream O&G and power generation.
• Familiarity with process simulation software and engineering electronic tools.
• Candidate should have thorough understanding and aptitude in the use of current computer software including general MS Office products and design & business enterprise software
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills
• Must excel in working in a team environment
• Occasional domestic travel will be required

Responsibilities

• Develop typical process engineering deliverables including (but not limited to) Heat and Material Balances, PFDs, P&IDs, equipment lists and preliminary equipment datasheets
• Perform hydraulic calculations
• Prepare, review and/or check engineering calculations, designs, drawings and other documents on projects as required
• Provide enhanced customer support as a technical liaison, and support organizational business development of new and expansion of existing business opportunities
• Accelerate growth of all process safety functions that Orbital can offer to clients.
• Supervise and review the preparation of engineering proposals including scopes of work, project schedules and cost estimates
• Develop and implement policies, standards and procedures for the engineering and technical work performed in the department. Periodically assess availability of required discipline industry codes and standards and maintain and upgrade technical standards/specifications when required.
• Promote Orbital’s safety culture through active safety engagements and compliance audits of Orbital’s safety requirements, including but not limited to, employee training and site visit checklists

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Process design

Process safety

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Travel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Engineering software

MS Office

Job description

Orbital is seeking a Senior Process Design Engineer for a remote role within our Engineering Division. The candidate will be a high performing, analytical self-starter with strong leadership, communication, and client-service skills, reporting to the Process Engineering Design Manager.

This position focuses on piping, process design deliverables, and process safety improvements for chemicals and oil & gas projects.