Jr. Process Engineer

Burrow Global is seeking to hire a Junior Process engineer for our Beaumont, TX location.

Sorry No relocation assistance or per diem is available on this position.

Candidates for this position support for all project phases, with particular focus in front-end engineering and support through detailed design. Position will be assigned as a supporting Process Engineer for projects and will be responsible for coordination and ensuring effective communication with other engineering disciplines and Burrow Global’s clients.

Reporting

Position reports to the manager of process design but based on the project reports to the lead Process Engineer and/or the project manager/project engineer.

Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned as required.

• Collaborates with the lead Process Engineer to develop process design and associated deliverables, including process design basis, process flow diagrams, mass and energy balances, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), cause and effect matrices.
• Collaborates with the lead Process Engineer to define the approach needed to solve hydraulic, heat and mass transfer problems, including identification and collection of field data/client information. Develops appropriate model to solve the problem, effectively analyzes and interprets results, and recommends solutions to achieve our clients’ objectives.
• Sizes and specifies pressure relief devices in accordance with client requirements and relevant codes and standards (e.g., API Standards 520/521, ASME Section XIII).
• Sizes equipment including pumps, heat exchangers, mass transfer equipment, pressure vessels, etc. Supports mechanical engineer through development of technical specifications and drawing reviews.
• Develops deliverables to document required operating and design conditions for piping, instrumentation, and equipment (e.g., line lists, instrumentation datasheets).
• Supports process hazard analyses (PHA) as a participant and assists in resolving action items.
• Performs hydraulic calculations for piping systems using a variety of modeling tools and software.
• Reviews vendor drawings to ensure that process technical requirements are met.
• Communicates regularly with project team and Burrow Global’s clients to convey technical information, identify problems, and develop solutions that achieve project objectives in a timely manner.
• Provides support through detailed engineering to provide continuity, assess the impact of proposed changes, and support quality assurance/control for the project.

Education, Skills and Experience

• Candidate should have a BSc in chemical engineering from an accredited university with 0-3 years’ experience.
• Candidate must have a thorough understanding of chemical engineering principles, including heat and mass transfer, thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and fluid flow and hydraulics.
• Candidate must have excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, able to develop and execute a plan to identify and solve technical problems.
• Candidate must have good verbal and written communication skills, able to convey technical concepts to a wide variety of audiences in a clear and concise manner.
• Candidate must have ability to produce quality work under the constraints of the project.
• Candidate should demonstrate flexibility and good time management/organizational skills, able to manage multiple priorities.
• Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Candidates with previous plant experience are preferred.
• Candidates for this position must be eligible to work for any employer without a visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Eligibility to obtain or currently hold a valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) required.