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Process Engineer

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Actalent

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
  • San Antonio

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Chemical, Petroleum, or Mechanical; multitasking skills; P&ID/BOM experience; proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office; flexibility for shift work; and hands-on ability.
  • You will compile data, generate reports, assist with experiments, manage test equipment, operate and troubleshoot the pilot plant, and lead operators while ensuring safety and maintenance tasks.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Chemical, Petroleum, or Mechanical
  • Must be able to multi-tasking with ability to complete thermo calculations while also being mechanically inclined to build process systems.
  • Experience with P&ID and BOM is preferred.
  • Familiar with Autocad, Autoplant, Solidworks, Viso, and MS Office
  • Shift work required- must be flexible
  • Must be mechanically inclined and willing to do hands on work.

Responsibilities

  • The candidate will be responsible for processing data compilations and report generation for a petroleum pilot plant.
  • Engineer will compile and build reports for petroleum pilot plant runs.
  • Work with operators to generate product blends.
  • Will utilize MS Office to generate reports and design in Autoplant/CAD.
  • Support project by executing chemical and petroleum lab scale experiments.
  • Buildup of the test equipment.
  • Compile and report test data.
  • The candidate will be involved with operation of chemical pilot plant, to include troubleshooting, install of equipment, maintenance(turnaround), assist with safety procedures and operating instructions, prepare samples, and cleanup of plant.
  • Day to day work will involve work with pumps, heat trace, high temperature oils, drum heaters, and chemicals.
  • Will also lead operators on shifts.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Process Engineer?

The primary responsibility of the Process Engineer is to process data compilations and generate reports for a petroleum pilot plant, while also assisting with product blends, conducting experiments, and maintaining equipment.

What educational background is required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Petroleum, or Mechanical Engineering is required for this position.

Is experience in specific software programs necessary?

Yes, familiarity with Autocad, Autoplant, Solidworks, Visio, and MS Office is preferred.

Will the Process Engineer be involved in lab scale experiments?

Yes, the Process Engineer will support projects by executing chemical and petroleum lab scale experiments.

What type of work environment can the Process Engineer expect?

The work environment involves operating a chemical pilot plant, which includes troubleshooting, equipment installation, maintenance, safety procedures, and hands-on operation of various systems.

Are there any specific skills required for this position?

Required skills include chemical engineering, chemical manufacturing, thermodynamics, simulation, and Excel proficiency, as well as mechanical aptitude.

Is shift work required for this position?

Yes, shift work is required, and candidates must be flexible with their schedules.

What kind of hands-on work can the Process Engineer expect to do?

The Process Engineer will be involved in building process systems, preparing samples, and cleanup of the plant, working with pumps, heat trace, high-temperature oils, drum heaters, and chemicals.

Can entry-level candidates apply for this position?

Yes, this position is open to entry-level candidates.

How does Actalent prioritize diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

Actalent prioritizes diversity and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

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