Mechanical Process Engineer
Gulf States Engineering, Inc. - irvine, CA
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Process EngineerRole & Responsibility:The process professional engineer will be assigned to work with the process engineering team and will work with a variety of project managers.Job responsibilities include:Generate Heat & Material Balances for process either by hand or using simulation softwareAssist in the development of piping and instrumentation drawings (P&ID's) for the process including line sizing and developing control schemesDetermine the process data needed for the sizing of instruments to be used in the processDetermine the process data needed for the sizing of pumps to be used in the processGenerate equipment specifications for vessels, heat exchanges, pumps, distillationcolumns, etc., and work with equipment vendors to obtain the required equipment needed for a projectAssist with the development of equipment layout drawingsGenerate bid tabulation of equipment from vendor quotationsConduct safety studies for a process for the sizing of relief deviceProvide input as needed to other disciplines during project executionDevelop standard operating procedures (SOP's) for processes.Develop scopes of workAbility to analyze and troubleshoot unique situations and develop appropriate responses• Review inquiries and specifications to determine requirements• Prepare conceptual designs and perform pump and heat exchanger calculations for estimating purposes• Perform calculations for line sizes and reviewcreate process flow diagrams (PFD's)• Investigate availability, pricing, and characteristics of products and equipment to be used in a given application• Evaluate products and designs for best overall value or cost saving alternates and efficiency• Interface with engineers and drafting team to prepare designs, drawings, and specifications for proposals• Interact with clients to identify scope of supply, equipment design, and lead timesAssist and field questions during the construction phase.Evaluating processes and equipment to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulationsAccountabilities:A process professional engineer is accountable to perform calculations and develop designs on time, mentor team members to become professional engineers, present design to the customer and defend design decisions, review vendor and OEM documentation. Qualifications and Education Requirements:B.S. in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process EngineeringM.S in Mechanical, Chemical, or Process Engineering, preferred7 years working in a steel mill or other heavy industry facility5 years in consulting engineering, preferredP.E. licensed in the state of Alabama requiredPreferred Skills:Ability to work in AutoCAD, Revit, Mathcad is a plusProficient in Microsoft Office SuiteDeveloping project budgetsAbility to mentor young engineers, with successWillingness and ability to train others Construction support experienceASME B31.3 Process Piping,
Created: 2025-02-21