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Chemical Engineer

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Job Title: Process Engineer

Job Description

The candidate will be responsible for processing data compilations and report generation for a petroleum pilot plant. The engineer will compile and build reports for petroleum pilot plant runs, work with operators to generate product blends, and utilize MS Office to generate reports and design in Autoplant/CAD. The role includes supporting the project by executing chemical and petroleum lab scale experiments, building up test equipment, and compiling and reporting test data. The candidate will also be involved with the operation of a chemical pilot plant, including troubleshooting, equipment installation, maintenance (turnaround), assisting with safety procedures and operating instructions, preparing samples, and cleaning up the plant. Day-to-day work will involve working with pumps, heat trace, high temperature oils, drum heaters, and chemicals. The candidate will also lead operators on shifts.

Additional Skills:

Bachelors degree in Chemical, Petroleum, or Mechanical

  • Must be able to multi-tasking with ability to complete thermo calculations while also being mechanically inclined to build process systems.
  • Experience with P&ID and BOM is preferred.
  • Familiar with Autocad, Autoplant, Solidworks, Viso, and MS Office
  • Shift work required- must be flexible
  • Must be mechanically inclined and willing to do hands on work.

Hard Skills

  • Chemical engineering
  • P&ID
  • SolidWorks
  • Excel
  • Troubleshooting
  • Heat transfer
  • Pumps
  • Equipment sizing
  • Fluid flow

Soft Skills

  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Leadership

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in San Antonio, Texas.

Work Environment

Desk and plant/refinery setting

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.