Job Title: Process Engineer

Job Description

The candidate will be responsible for processing data compilations and report generation for a petroleum pilot plant. This role involves compiling and building reports for petroleum pilot plant runs, working with operators to generate product blends, and utilizing MS Office to generate reports and design in Autoplant/CAD. The candidate will support projects by executing chemical and petroleum lab scale experiments, building up test equipment, and compiling and reporting test data. Mechanical aptitude is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Compile and build reports for petroleum pilot plant runs.
• Work with operators to generate product blends.
• Utilize MS Office to generate reports and design in Autoplant/CAD.
• Support projects by executing chemical and petroleum lab scale experiments.
• Build up test equipment and compile/report test data.
• Operate and troubleshoot chemical pilot plant equipment.
• Install and maintain equipment, including turnaround procedures.
• Assist with safety procedures and operating instructions.
• Prepare samples and clean up the plant.
• Work with pumps, heat trace, high temperature oils, drum heaters, and chemicals.
• Lead operators on shifts.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Petroleum, or related field.
• Ability to multitask and complete thermodynamic calculations.
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on work.
• Familiarity with P&ID and BOM is preferred.
• Proficiency in Autocad, Autoplant, Solidworks, and MS Office Suite.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in chemical engineering processes.
• Experience with heat transfer, pumps, equipment sizing, and fluid flow.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Entry-level engineers are encouraged to apply as this role offers industry experience.
• Ability to work shift hours as required, with advance notice provided.

Work Environment

This position involves working in both desk and plant/refinery settings. Shift work is required, with shifts depending on projects and advance notice provided.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $36.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Antonio,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $34 - $36