What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Engineer position at Global Edge Group?
Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry’s most talented project professionals. We work with high level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.
Position Summary:
As a Process Engineer in the engineering organization, you will be expected to utilize your skills to analyze, optimize and deliver engineering solutions to the business for both capital projects and operational improvements. The Process Engineer will be responsible for the development and approval of process design and specifications. They will be able to work independently on complex problems and collaboratively with other engineering disciplines when necessary. Reporting to the relevant Engineering Department Manager the engineer will be responsible for the organization of their own tasks to meet project deadlines. The engineers work may have high levels of ambiguity and determining solutions will require working with unknowns.
The engineers target focus will be in reaction engineering and high temperature equipment with a focus on the technical design knowledge of these processes.
Responsibilities:
Safety –
o Apply process safety techniques to all engineering to ensure safety in design.
o Maintain and promote a safe working environment for all employees.
o Provide Safety Leadership by participating in engineering team meetings and actively identifying any concerns in the field.
Process Engineering & Design –
o Design new, innovative processes and adapt existing ones to improve efficiency, safety, sustainability and cost efficiency.
o Develop technical documentation in some cases bridging the technology gap between R&D into industrial processing.
o Manage complex ambiguity in design to drive solutions forward and find novel solutions.
o Develop and competently assess documentation including block flow diagrams / P&ID, control philosophy and other process engineering documents.
Project Management –
o Coordination between the construction team and other functions; engineering, sourcing/contracting, project controls and risk management including coordination of commissioning and handover activities into operations.
o Be accountable for project risk management to ensure that project risks are identified, assessed, prioritized and mitigated.
o Support the evaluation of technical and economic feasibility of projects.
Analytics and Continuous Improvement –
o Assess and provide solutions regarding both project-based optimization and operational optimization.
o Participate in project reviews to implement lessons learned in ongoing and future phases/projects.
o Assist in troubleshooting problems and engage in Root Cause Analysis and Failure Mode Analysis techniques.
About You:
• Able to respond to immediate problems by exercising good judgement from available information and established guidelines.
• Displays well rounded knowledge of engineering problem solving and process improvement.
• Takes accountability for own work, both successes and failures.
• Communicates clearly in situations that affect their area of responsibilities.
• Develops good working relationships with team members.
• Positively influences others with their enthusiasm and energy.
• Comfortable in making decisions and taking actions, even with incomplete information.
• Handles risk and uncertainty comfortably.
Qualifications:
• A minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree in science or chemical engineering, further education as PhD or Master's is highly favourable.
• Industry experience minimum of 10 years with exposure to industrial high temperature equipment and/or reaction engineering processes.
• Exposure in small to medium sized project engineering designs or improvement programs of various complexity levels.
• Site based design/operating engineering experience would be favourable.
Benefits:
• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Benefits
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Global Edge Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Group, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
