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Process Engineer – Wet Chemistry

EGS

Oak Ridge, TN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Carbon Fiber, Chemical Processes, Chemistry, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Emerging Technology, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, Equipment Specification, Extrusion, Hazardous Materials/Substances, Identify Issues, Industrial Design, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, People Management, Performance Analysis, Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Control Engineering, Process Development, Process Engineering, Production Control, Production Systems, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulations, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Resin, Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Oak Ridge, TN
POSTED
3 days ago
EGS is seeking a Process Engineer - Wet Chemistry to support our client located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. This is a long term (3-4 years) contract position that comes with top competitive rates, great benefits.  

Must be US Citizen. 

Responsibilities: 
  • Support the design and development of wet chemistry processes, including areas such as acid deficient uranyl nitrate, gelation, solvent recovery, liquid chemical processing, chemical transport, evaporation, filtration, storage, and mixing.
  • Lead and support the implementation of advanced manufacturing processes to achieve production targets while maintaining quality standards.
  • Create technical specifications for process equipment and coordinate with vendors to ensure all critical design requirements are met prior to delivery.
  • Partner with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the design, fabrication, delivery, and installation of process equipment.
  • Perform research and analysis to develop new or enhanced manufacturing processes, and assess emerging equipment and technologies to improve efficiency and product quality.
  • Establish procedures for the safe and effective handling and processing of solid, liquid, and gaseous materials.
  • Design and plan equipment layouts, especially for new processes, products, or customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with the R&D team to scale processes from laboratory development to pilot and full production environments.
  • Work closely with regulatory teams to develop safety procedures and implement appropriate controls for hazardous chemicals, equipment, and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations and provide support related to waste permitting activities.
  • Execute process testing and monitor performance during production operations.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve manufacturing process issues.
  • Track deviations from established process controls and recommend corrective actions to reduce or eliminate variability.
  • Maintain and regularly update a comprehensive inventory of equipment, chemical inputs, outputs, and waste streams.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to address and resolve complex process related challenges.
  • Provide guidance, mentoring, and training to junior level process engineers.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.


Requirements: 
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Science Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
  • Preferred experience levels include Level III with approximately five years, Level IV with ten years, or Level V with fifteen or more years of relevant experience. Advanced degrees may substitute for a portion of required experience.
  • Experience with CAD tools and P&ID development is required.
  • Experience with industrial equipment design, procurement, installation, and operation is preferred
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is required.
  • General familiarity with the nuclear fuel cycle is preferred.
  • Preferred experience includes powder processing, graphite powders, extrusion, ceramics, chemical processing, industrial waste processing, and liquid processing systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and meet aggressive timelines.
  • Willingness to work with hazardous materials, including low enriched uranium, nitric acid, and phenolic resin, is required.

Location/Work Arrangement:
  • This position is a fully onsite position at Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
  • Schedule is full time, Monday-Friday, 40-hour week.

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