Process Engineer II

What You’ll Be Doing

Job Scope:
Generally responsible for performing complete design of less complex process engineering assignments. Assists in the design of larger and more complex chemical/process engineering assignments. This work will be performed under close supervision.

• Promote the culture of working safely and applying safety related concepts into process design.
• Familiarity with and utilizing department standards, procedures, and guidelines.
• Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.
• Assist in developing conceptual layouts and cost studies to determine the simplest, most efficient approach to solving engineering tasks.
• Assist in producing estimate level preliminary designs and material take‑offs suitable for the level of the estimate being performed on a project.
• Assist in producing detail design calculations and sketches for materials of construction associated with the project.
• Ensure calculations are neatly prepared and organized for efficient checking by others and for use by drafters/designers.
• Assist in producing designs that use construction materials efficiently with an overall emphasis on ease of construction and meeting client expectations.
• Check calculations made by other engineers to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes, specifications, design criteria and good engineering practice.
• Assist the drafting group in resolving routine layout and detailing problems.
• Furnish sufficient sketches and details necessary for completion of engineering drawings.
• Consult with design leaders from other disciplines to ensure smooth flow of vital information necessary for scheduled project completion.
• Advise the Lead Engineer concerning design or scope changes.
• Assist in checking vendor drawings and other discipline drawings for chemical/process input.
• Assist in reviewing fabrication drawings and other construction submittals for conformance to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Perform fieldwork to gather field data, check tie‑ins and provide construction support.
• Participate in professional society meetings to make new business contacts and stay current with industry developments.
• Be willing to travel as required for on‑site work, project meetings, client presentations, or training opportunities.

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Biochemical, or Petroleum Engineering from an accredited university is required.

• Engineer in Training (EIT) registration strongly preferred.
• Professional Engineering registration or CPIP certification preferred upon eligibility.
• 1+ years of relevant industrial experience in chemical, petroleum, or biochemical process design engineering.

• Basic knowledge of chemical/biochemical process engineering and chemical/biochemical process computer programs.
• Knowledgeable in some aspects of process safety and how to incorporate these requirements into process design.
• Basic knowledge of process simulation software such as Aspen Plus, Aspen Plus Dynamics, PRO/II, DYNSIM, HYSYS, CHEMCAD, WinGEMS, Pro Max, etc.
• Basic knowledge of hydraulic simulation software such as AFT Fathom, AFT Arrow, PIPEPHASE, PIPE‑FLO, and/or SiNet.
• Working knowledge of CAD software preferred, either AutoCAD and/or Microstation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Virtual team skills and cross‑divisional relationships developed, with ability to provide interoffice execution support under close supervision.

• Paid holidays
• Personal paid time off
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Hargrove is a drug‑free workplace. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.