The Senior Process Engineer will lead engineering support for successful design and operation of all the client processes: mineral grinding, kiln operation/calcination, mineral dissolution, gas absorption, precipitation, solids dewatering, and drying.
This is a hands-on role requiring a driven, experienced mechanical or chemical engineer who would be versatile enough to bridge the gaps between R&D, internal core process design, and outside engineering firms or equipment suppliers.
Scale up and develop process unit operations from R&D for full scale implementation
· Summarize process and regulatory requirements to evaluate and select plant equipment
· Validate production equipment selection
· Oversee plant piping material selections, line sizing, and pipe routing
· Participate in plant instrumentation and valve selections
· Participate in plant design Process Hazard Analysis and lead close-out resolutions
| Location | San Jose, CA |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $140,000–$170,000 Per Year |
Minimum B.S. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
· 10+ years engineering experience designing, scaling, building, and commissioning a chemical or materials manufacturing plant or similar production plant
· Well versed in engineering design utilizing PFDs, P&IDs, and Process Hazard Analyses (PHA)
· Experience designing a plant through to its operation. (Direct experience in cement is not necessary, but experience producing chemicals or materials at multiple scales is a plus)
· Proficient with the following process modeling software: Aspen+ or equivalent (Heat and Mass Balance is a plus)
· Commanding knowledge of solids material handling, water treatment processing, slurry dewatering and drying
· Experience interacting with external engineering firms, contractors, and equipment suppliers
· Experience with large industrial sized rotating equipment
· Strong mechanical skills associated with plant operations and equipment
· Experience with process control schemes and implementation
· Experience with PLC controls for pilot and commercial plant operations; Allen-Bradley preferred
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