Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently accepting applications for a Process Engineer II to work out of our Houston Westchase Design Center. The Process Engineer II will perform routine engineering and design tasks of the process area of assigned projects based on specific and detailed instructions as to the required tasks and results expected, instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions.
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
3-7 years of related experience
Experience working as an engineer in the Industrial Construction/Engineering Services Industry
Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal, and Written)
Complex Problem Solving (STEM)
Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Problem Sensitivity
Information Ordering
Judgment and Decision Making
Proficient with Process Engineering Computer Software
Strong desire to learn.
Preferred Qualifications
Licensed Professional Engineer
Process Engineering experience in the Oil and Gas Industry or Power sector.
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- Develops Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), and Heat and Mass Balances (HMB)
- Develops Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), and Process / Mechanical Equipment Datasheets
- Performs hydraulic analysis and calculations for piping systems.
- Develops process simulations.
- Performs calculations for sizing and rating various equipment like pumps, horizontal and vertical vessels, heat exchangers, and air coolers.
- Develops line lists, specialty items and piping tie-in lists.
- Prepares instrument process datasheets and supports development of control narrative.
- Writes Process Description and Process Design Basis
- Devises new approaches to problems encountered, receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects.
- Works as a fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the subject matter or the functional area of the assignment.
- Follows project responsibilities as defined for the assigned project position.
- Supports projects as an individual contributor.
- Participates in various client PFD, P&ID, and Process Hazard Analysis reviews (i.e.HAZID, HAZOP/LOPA).
- Responsible for design of relief system including contingency analysis, relief valve sizing, flare header design, and flare header analysis.
- Present technical information to peers and/or clients for review and comment.
- Analyze problems and take appropriate action to ensure continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
- Performs other duties of a related nature which may be assigned.
- Presents technical information to peers and/or clients for review and comment.
- Coordinates with High Value Engineering Center for engineering execution.
- Evaluates equipment and process system designs to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
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