Job Title: Process Engineer

Job Description

Process Engineers are responsible for designing and specifying process systems for site expansions and upgrades at existing or new bioprocessing facilities. You will collaborate with teams within the company, as well as work closely with vendors and contractors to innovate, optimize, and execute successful cutting-edge projects. As an aggressive, nimble company, ideas become reality with haste.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively to prepare bio-based process technology designs including, but not limited to: Block flow diagrams, Process flow diagrams, Piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s), Material and energy balances, Design selection, Specifying equipment, and Development of commissioning and operating procedures.
• Communicate with vendors and contractors on various projects, including bid packages, specifications, ordering materials and equipment, and aiding in installation oversight all within a set budget and schedule.
• Review, negotiate, and award vendor contracts and drawings, and work with project teams in defining project needs.
• Assist in new technology research and testing to improve processes.
• Support on-site commissioning and start-up activities.
• Provide on-going engineering support to other groups and facilities.
• Foster a culture of safe behavior and environmental compliance at all times.
• Perform advanced technical engineering and leadership functions (for experienced engineers).
• Instruct junior engineers in the development of process designs.
• Develop new process and process variations that complement current processes and role in the biofuels industry.
• Estimate costs, personnel, and material needs for projects.
• Prepare proposals, write specifications, and establish completion dates for equipment, materials, and systems.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Chemical, Process, Ag/biosystems, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Proficiency in process engineering and process improvement.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaborative skills.
• Ability to work with vendors and contractors.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing technical documents and contracts.

Work Environment

This is a direct hire position located in Sioux Falls, SD. The work environment involves working closely with vendors and contractors, as well as collaborating within the company to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The role requires fostering a culture of safety and environmental compliance at all times.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $130000.00/yr.

Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution

· Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses, and Bi-Annual Incentive Bonuses

· Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions

· 401K with company match

· Paid time off and paid holidays – 40 hours available on day ONE!

· Paid Parental Leave

· Tuition reimbursement

· Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 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 : $80,000 - $130,000