Chemical Process Engineer

NSS Enterprises, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years' experience in chemical process engineering preferred
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering required
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
  • Strong knowledge of heat transfer and fluid mechanics
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (PFD's, PID's, GA's)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with process simulation software (ASPEN) and AutoCAD preferred

Responsibilities

  • Conduct Test Center demonstrations and laboratory evaluations for client materials using LCI's technology
  • Design and optimize systems tailored to specific product applications based on test data
  • Prepare cost estimates and proposals to maintain competitive pricing
  • Travel domestically and internationally for equipment start-ups and customer discussions
  • Inspect fabricated equipment to ensure compliance with client requirements and address any deficiencies

Benefits

  • Join a fast-growing international company with an emphasis on innovation
  • Experience a team-oriented work environment that values employee contributions
  • Receive competitive compensation, including health care insurance and retirement benefits
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Chemical Process Engineer will use engineering expertise and knowledge of LCI's Thermal Separations Technology and Granulation Technology to support specialty equipment sales. Responsibilities include running laboratory feasibility studies (PES) and customer attended Test Center trials to develop scale-up data. Also responsible for system designing/costing, proposals, field service/troubleshooting, and start ups.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Perform Test Center demonstrations and laboratory evaluations, as a precursor to sales, on client material incorporating LCI's technology and experience. Analyze the test data and write reports for the tests and preliminary evaluations.
  • Design systems for specific product applications based on analysis of the test results and customer data, along with LCI know-how and experience to maximize LCI's competitive situation.
  • Estimate cost of proposed systems and prepare proposals. Writing proposals including costing jobs and maintaining pricing levels to maximize LCI's competitiveness and profit margins.
  • Travel to customer sites to discuss potential applications, help set strategy, and present seminars covering LCI technologies. Domestic and international travel for start-ups of leased and purchased equipment.
  • Inspect equipment during and after fabrication and assembly to ensure they meet the client's requirements and expectations. Communicate any deficiencies to appropriate parties.
  • All other duties that maybe necessary from time to time outside the normal scope of your job description that will contribute toward the company meeting its goals and objectives.

Qualifications
Your Experience & Education

  • 1-5 years' experience in chemical process engineering preferred
  • B.S. Chemical Engineering required
  • Knowledge of MS Office and Excel required
  • Proficiency in heat transfer and fluid mechanics. Familiarity with instrumentation and controls.
  • Proficiency in reading engineering drawings (PFD's, PID's, GA's)
  • Strong written and communication skills; skilled in presentations
  • Process Simulation Software (ASPEN), AutoCAD, OSHA & EPA, safety training preferred

What we offer is more than just a job...
  • An opportunity to be part of a truly innovative and fast-growing international company
  • A team-focused work environment where your efforts won't go unnoticed or unappreciated
  • Competitive compensation and benefits including PTO, health care insurance, 401K, disability, and life insurance

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