Engineer II Process

Job Description

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is currently accepting applications for a Process Engineer II to join our office in Corpus Christi, Texas. The Process Engineer II will perform routine engineering and design tasks of the process area of assigned projects based on specific and detailed instructions as to the required tasks and results expected, instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and possible solutions.

• Develops Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), and Heat and Mass Balances (HMB)
• Develops Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&), and Process / Mechanical Equipment Datasheets
• Performs hydraulic analysis and calculations for piping systems.
• Develops process simulations.
• Performs calculations for sizing and rating various equipment like pumps, horizontal and vertical vessels, heat exchangers, and air coolers.
• Develops line lists, specialty items and piping tie-in lists.
• Prepares instrument process datasheets and supports development of control narrative.
• Writes Process Description and Process Design Basis
• Devises new approaches to problems encountered and receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems with supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects.
• Works as a fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the subject matter or the functional area of the assignment.
• Follows project responsibilities as defined for the assigned project position.
• Supports projects as an individual contributor.
• Participates in various client PFD, P&, and Process Hazard Analysis reviews (i.e.HAZID, HAZOP/LOPA).
• Responsible for design of relief system including contingency analysis, relief valve sizing, flare header design, and flare header analysis.
• Present technical information to peers and/or clients for review and comment.
• Analyze problems and take appropriate action to ensure continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
• Performs other duties of a related nature which may be assigned.
• Coordinates with High Value Engineering Center for engineering execution.
• Evaluates equipment and process system designs to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering
• 3-7 years of related experience
• Experience working as an engineer in the Industrial Construction/Engineering Services Industry
• Good Communication Skills (Active Listening, Verbal, and Written)
• Complex Problem Solving (STEM)
• Critical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Problem Sensitivity
• Information Ordering
• Judgment and Decision Making
• Proficient with Process Engineering Computer Software
• Strong desire to learn.

• Licensed Professional Engineer
• Process Engineering experience in the Oil and Gas Industry or Power sector.

Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, use of arm/hand steadiness, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, multi limb coordination, oral expression, and comprehension. May be required to lift, carry and move objects safely.

Employee will work in multiple environments including an office, warehouse and in a trailer or building on construction sites. On construction sites, noise levels will be moderate to high. Job sites may contain the following: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking. Noise levels vary and may include bells, whistles, and alarms.

Zachry Group is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.