What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at NV5?
Overview
NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.
As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.
Responsibilities
- Perform process design for LNG, Propane, and other natural gas related facilities
- Establish process requirements to accomplish project goals with input from Project Manager, other disciplines and customer representatives
- Conduct process modeling and perform necessary engineering calculation to design and size process equipment
- Size, specify, request quotes for and select major process equipmentWork with equipment suppliers during design and fabrication process to ensure acceptance of final product. FAT (factory-acceptance test) attendance is often required
- Support Process Flow Diagram (PFD) and Piping & Instrumentation Drawing (P&ID) development
- Support other disciplines with process design, equipment selection, and operation needs
- Participate in cross discipline design review and process hazard analysis (PHA) evaluations
- Support/develop sequence of operation (SOO), alarm list, and interlock documents for use in controls programming, system checkout, and project documentation
- Support project start up and commissioning activities, including develop and oversee commissioning plan, prepare operating procedures, and process checkout/performance testing
- Evaluate existing / operating processes for the purposes of troubleshooting, optimization, and/or expansion
- Prepare and conduct training for customer operations staff
- Technical writing, communication, and presentation skills
- MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint
- Process Modeling software experience a plus (e.g. HYSYS)
- Multi-tasking and manage deadlines
- Ability to travel locally and nationally, potentially 15%-20% of the time
Qualifications
Education and/or Experience
- BS degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE, EIT / FE) a plus
- 10 years-experience in process engineering preferred
- Project Management experience a plus
NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.
NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.