Senior Process Engineer: Industrial Equipment Leader

Markent Personnel; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Senior Process Engineer position with a leading engineered-equipment manufacturer. This hands-on role works closely with the Director of Engineering to understand products, technology and applications, gradually taking broader technical leadership responsibilities.

You will engage directly with customers and cross-functional teams to develop safe, reliable equipment solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong chemical/process engineering background, with practical experience designing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Senior-level experience in process engineering, applications engineering or related technical role.
• Strong understanding of thermodynamics, fluid flow, heat transfer and process controls.
• Hands-on experience with engineered industrial equipment involving pressure, temperature and related processes.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical and controls engineers.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Director of Engineering to understand products, technologies and applications.
• Consult with customers to understand manufacturing processes and performance expectations.
• Translate requirements into practical, safe, and reliable equipment solutions.
• Develop process concepts, specifications, operating requirements and system-design criteria.
• Perform calculations related to pressure, temperature, flow and heat transfer.
• Review P&IDs, instrumentation requirements, layouts, and control strategies.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical and controls engineers throughout design and execution.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, testing, commissioning and startup.
• Troubleshoot equipment, process, instrumentation and control-system issues.
• Provide technical support to customers, manufacturing teams, field-service personnel and suppliers.
• Ensure designs meet performance, quality, safety, customer and regulatory requirements.
• Improve engineering standards, documentation and project execution processes.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team members.
• Assume progressively greater responsibility for engineering projects and leadership.

Skills

Process design

Troubleshooting

P&ID review

Cross-functional teamwork

Technical leadership

Customer communication

Heat transfer

Thermodynamics

Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Senior Process Engineer position with a leading engineered-equipment manufacturer. This hands-on role works closely with the Director of Engineering to understand products, technology and applications, gradually taking broader technical leadership responsibilities.

You will engage directly with customers and cross-functional teams to develop safe, reliable equipment solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong chemical/process engineering background, with practical experience designing and