RNG Process Engineer

RNG Process Engineer

Clean Energy is changing the way the world fuels its vehicles. Reducing pollution from the transportation industry is an important goal for our nation, and we at Clean Energy know just how realistic and attainable that goal is with renewable natural gas fuel. Our mission is to create a healthier planet by eliminating carbon emissions in the transportation and dairy industries.

Come join the team that is changing the way North America fuels transportation.

Benefits offered - 401K, medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and competitive compensation of $115,000-$130,000 depending upon experience.

The Process Engineer – RNG will work primarily on industrial biotechnology and renewable energy projects. The candidate shall have experience surrounding the design and operation of renewable natural gas facilities including knowledge of carbon intensity modeling (GREET), digester feed handling, anaerobic digestion, biogas purification, and handling of digestion discharge streams and all related applicable engineering codes. This Process Engineer will be placed in a key engineering role, working within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver and operate successful RNG projects on behalf of ownership by performing the following:

• Prepares process flow diagrams and mass and energy balances.
• Analyzes performance of existing operating facilities and develop interventions to optimize or improve performance.
• Analyzes equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine appropriate designs and contractual needs.
• Review process and instrumentation diagrams working with internal and third party engineering resources.
• Determines pathways and plans to improve facility reliability and uptime.
• Participates in HAZOP and PHA studies on behalf of facility ownership.
• Ability and desire to perform process engineering activities as well as work with Operations team to support operating sites and may work as the Process Lead on medium to large projects.
• Able to handle multiple projects/tasks at the same time.
• Able to interface directly with project managers, engineers, third party engineering firms, EPC firms, construction personnel, operations personnel and other project stakeholders relative to the overall success of the project or facility.
• Liaise with Upstream, project developers/operators, and consultants on Clean Energy RNG project investments.
• Ability to remain flexible, work with a dynamic team, maintain excellent organization, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Assist operations with troubleshooting activities and replacement of equipment or spare parts.
• Support compliance of off-take pathways by monitoring critical instrument health and ensuring accurate reporting of production numbers.
• Drive safety culture by ensuring Process Safety Management and Risk Management Program compliance.
• Travel to operating sites 20-50% of the time.
• Other duties assigned

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or experience:
Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited University, 3-5 years of related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Preferred chemical, process, or mechanical bachelor's degree.

Language skills:
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. The ability to communicate effectively with multiple project stakeholders.

Mathematical skills:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts…