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Process Engineer
Allentown, PA - In Office
Our client, a globally recognized brand, specializes in designing and manufacturing highly engineered gas processing equipment. With over 100 years of history, they have been at the forefront of pioneering heat transfer solutions for cryogenic liquefaction. Their products are essential for handling gasses and turning them into useful forms. Additionally, their distribution and storage solutions are essential for delivering across various industrial applications and energy sectors.
Job Description:
This role offers an opportunity to join a dynamic team responsible for designing cryogenic systems, with a focus on hydrogen, helium, and natural gas purification and liquefaction processes. The ideal candidate will excel in a collaborative team environment while delivering high-quality process engineering outputs.
- Develop process cycles, simulations, and heat/material balances.
- Create and manage Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
- Prepare equipment data sheets and compile equipment/utility lists.
- Conduct calculations for vessel sizing, line sizing, hydraulic evaluations, control valve sizing, and relief valve sizing.
- Draft process descriptions for project proposals.
- Participate in HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Analysis) reviews.
- Work with Process Controls teams to create Control Narratives and Cause & Effect Diagrams.
- Support plant commissioning, start-up, and operating manual preparations.
- Assist in plant start-up activities, troubleshooting, and performance testing.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of process engineering standards and workflows.
Position Requirements:
- At least 8 years of experience in process engineering, with a preference for cryogenic industry expertise.
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Knowledge of cryogenic process technologies, such as hydrogen liquefaction, helium processing, natural gas liquefaction, or air separation.
- Solid understanding of chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and heat transfer.
- Recent experience with start-up and commissioning in a cryogenic plant environment.
- Proficiency in process simulation software like ASPEN or HYSYS.
- Familiarity with applicable engineering codes and standards.
- Strong teamwork, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively across engineering disciplines and with customers.
Reasons to Apply:
- Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package.
- Health coverage, retirement plans, and other company-sponsored perks.
- Generous paid time off, including holidays, to support work-life balance.
- Flexible schedules and work life balance.
- Strong focus on employee development with on-the-job training and career growth.
- A positive company culture that values diversity and collaboration.
Salary : $120,000 - $140,000
