Process Principal Design Engineer

Globalpundits, Inc.

$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical or Nuclear Engineering.
  • Minimum of 15 years of relevant work experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
  • Strong communication skills with diverse audiences.
  • Proficient in engineering analysis, 3D modeling, and CADD tools.
  • Significant experience in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for large projects.
  • Intermediate skills in word processing, email, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and technical oversight for specific project areas.
  • Analyze complex technical problems and recommend solutions.
  • Develop and review project specifications and design criteria.
  • Perform engineering analyses and calculations, ensuring technical accuracy.
  • Coordinate with project management, vendors, and other disciplines on technical issues.
  • Develop estimates, schedules, and progress reports for project tracking.
  • Support procurement and construction administration activities effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead complex engineering projects.
  • Exposure to large-scale industrial projects and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Access to continuous professional development and training.
  • Collaboration with federal agencies and adherence to high industry standards.
  • Variety of work including office and potential field experience.
Full Job Description
Job Description
  • Provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge and leadership as described below.
  • This position has oversight of a specific project area and acts as a representative of the engineering discipline ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases.
  • This is a lead position on assigned projects performing engineering assignments of advanced complexity.
  • Under general supervision of the Discipline Lead Engineer, serve as a Supervising Lead providing guidance / supervision to other engineers and designers
  • Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding technical solutions to problems of advanced complexity in accordance with project requirements
  • Develop and review specifications and design criteria
  • Perform and check engineering analyses and calculations; specify materials, equipment and systems; and solve technical problems of advanced complexity
  • Coordinate technical issues with other disciplines, project management, vendors and clients
  • Execute work in compliance with Project Quality Plan and procedures
  • Execute work in accordance with the approved project scope, cost, and schedule baselines
  • Develop and review estimates, schedules, and progress reports including efforthour estimating and staff forecasting
  • Establish, control, and report on material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts
  • Provide technical support to activities associated with equipment and material procurement and subcontracting including scopes of work, technical bid evaluations, and review of vendor submittals
  • Provide technical support to activities associated with construction administration including response to construction requests-for-information and field changes Other duties as assigned
Basic Job Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical or Nuclear Engineering and minimum fifteen (15) years of work-related experience Working knowledge of applicable federal (including Department of Energy orders), state, and local codes and standards
  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to project management, coworkers, clients, vendors, and subcontractors Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
  • Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards
  • Ability to perform work in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal codes, statutes and guidelines Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner
  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include proficiency in the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs
  • Significant experience providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services on large industrial projects
  • Proficiency executing large EPC projects utilizing engineering analysis, 3D modeling and 2D Computer-Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) automation tools in a multi-discipline environment
Discipline Specific Job Requirements
  • Prepare and review calculations and specifications relating to Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) development
  • Demonstrated design experience in areas such as utility and/or process systems and specification
  • Advanced knowledge in development of the following:
  • Process design criteria; process calculations; process simulation Hazops / Process Hazards
  • Analysis Heat and material balances; utility summaries / balances Block flow diagrams; process flow diagrams P&IDs Equipment list Equipment process datasheets Control systems datasheets
  • Functional logic narratives Piping design data / line list; tie-in data Hazardous area classification Power requirement - electrical load list
Preferred Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer license Experience with design of systems, structures and components for nuclear facilities under the requirements of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) NQA-1
  • Advanced knowledge of commercial availability and cost of materials
  • Demonstrated experience managing and leading large projects Proficiency with project set-up, development of control-level schedules, progress reporting, and project close-out Practical field experience
  • EPC project experience for the following industries:
  • U.S Department of Energy or other U.S. Federal Government Agency Nuclear facilities under a nuclear quality assurance program
  • Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or biotechnology

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