Process Engineer I

Summary
This is an individual contributor/support position that will act as a part of a larger team providing engineering and design support the Process Engineering team. A Process Engineer I will contribute to the creation of design documents to support the Arcadis/DPS Group Design Deliverables Matrix. Common work products will include generation of PFDs, P&IDs, Process Lists, and Equipment Specifications. In this position, the Process Engineer I will work closely with CAD Designers to ensure successful generation of P&IDs, and more experienced engineers for guidance and direction on day-to-day activities and other work packages. The Process Engineer I must have a strong desire to learn new concepts relating to the unit operations common in a Chemical Engineering curriculum, especially as they relate to the Life Sciences field.
Our clients are primarily in the Pharmaceutical and Life Science sectors. DPS provides full EPCMV (Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management and Validation) services for its clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop P&IDs based on direction from more experienced engineers, submit drawings to CAD, and complete back-check process ensuring drawing accuracy.
• Develop block flow and process flow diagrams based on direction from more experienced engineers.
• Leverage department standards, generate project specific Process Specifications.
• Generate vendor bid tabs from equipment specifications and complete technical bid analysis based on vendor quotations.
• Evaluate process equipment utility requirements from vendor data and complete utility system capacity studies based on this and site data.
• Perform basic process calculations including pump sizing, hydraulic/pipe flow, and heat transfer.
• Scribe for Process Hazard and cGMP Regulatory Review studies.
• Complete field surveys and P&ID walkdowns, document findings in the form of field reports.
• Deliver complete and accurate design documents that have been thoroughly backchecked for review and approval by a Senior Engineer.
• Attend relevant design and client meetings to gain a better understanding of the project and design work required, asking questions of the discipline leads as necessary.
• Develop and present content to small groups in support of department goals and development activities.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree, Chemical Engineering preferred. Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering degrees may also be suitable.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team, at times with remote locations, possible.
• Maintain excellent attention to detail, possess organizational, analytical, oral and written communication skills
• Ability to multitask, establish priorities, and meet deadlines.

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