Job Openings - Process Engineering Associates

Process Engineering Employment Opportunities

Several Chemical Engineering jobs exist for qualified persons seeking long term employment positions within a unique company focused on Process Engineering. These job openings represent career entry points into positions where ChEs will be challenged with the wide variety of technical issues that each new project brings. Project management roles are also available to those who enjoy combining technical, communication and people skills to facilitate successful projects. If it's a challenging career in the field of process design you seek, you possess both process design and plant operations experience, then look no further! Please send qualified resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format.

Why join PROCESS? - You will find that we are one of the very few companies that specialize in process engineering (applied chemical engineering). We also do not specialize in any one particular process or technology - almost every project is different. As such we are able to offer ChEs a unique and challenging environment to practice their trade without many of the traditional operating plant or large corporation draw backs (shift work, excessive travel, frequent relocations, layoffs, buyouts, red tape, politics, etc.). Advancement within PROCESS simply means more responsibilities + more rewards. You can advance while staying in a technical career path. Career growth is achieved through the diligent demonstrated use of superb technical skills to solve problems and make clients happy, no more - no less. Learn More about working at PROCESS.

Current Job Opportunities Include:

Process Safety Chemical Engineer - Oak Ridge, TN

Mid-Level "Road Warrior" Process Engineer

Refinery / Process Design Chemical Engineer - Oak Ridge, TN

Process Design Chemical Engineers - Oak Ridge, TN

Process Design Chemical Engineers - Boyertown, PA

Regional Office Business Unit Managers / Lead Engineers

Nuclear Industry Chemical Engineers - Oak Ridge, TN

1. Process Safety Chemical Engineer - Oak Ridge, TN

PROCESS is currently seeking one individual for the position of Process Safety Management (PSM) Services Senior Process Engineer. Job responsibilities will include facilitating PHAs, performing PSM Compliance Audits, assisting clients in developing portions of their PSM programs, and providing other PSM-related services. A working knowledge of different PSM methodologies and software is important. Clients are primarily in the petroleum refining and commercial chemical production markets. Minimum requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering and 10+ years of experience with a heavy emphasis on process safety. Ideal candidates would be comfortable switching between process safety assignments and process engineering design assignments. An outgoing, self-motivated personality is a requirement. Employment will be based out of the Oak Ridge, TN office but the job will require significant travel, primarily within the U.S. Pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format. Information on Oak Ridge, TN Area

2. Mid-Level "Road Warrior" Process Engineer

PROCESS is currently seeking one individual for the position of Process Safety Management (PSM) Services Process Engineer. Job responsibilities will include collecting plant process information, documenting plant processes, developing missing equipment information, writing operating procedures, etc. Clients are primarily in the petroleum refining and chemical production markets. Minimum requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering and 5-10 years of experience with a heavy emphasis on plant operations. An outgoing, self-motivated personality is a requirement. Employment will be based out of the Oak Ridge, TN office but the job will require significant travel (50% or more) both within the U.S. and to international plant sites. Pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format. Information on Oak Ridge, TN Area

3. Refinery / Process Design Chemical Engineer - Oak Ridge, TN

PROCESS is currently seeking a Refinery Process Design Engineer with experience in refining process operations and/or design. Additional experience in upstream oil & gas processing or the chemicals industry is desired but not required. Duties will include executing process design and engineering projects targeted for the petroleum refining industry. Assignments may also be in other process industry segments. Candidates must be willing to travel as assignments, both domestic and international, will require some on-site work. Minimum job requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering and a combined 10-20 years of design and operating experience related to refining / oil & gas and chemical processes. Ideal experience includes a wide variety of petroleum refining unit process simulation, troubleshooting, project engineering, and process design experience (such as distillation, gas plants, alkylation, catalytic reforming, hydrotreating, isomerization, etc.) and unit operations experience. Advanced degree and professional registration are desired but not required. Pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format. Information on Oak Ridge, TN Area

4. Process Design Chemical Engineer - Oak Ridge, TN

PROCESS is currently seeking one or more Process Design Engineers for executing process design and engineering projects across a variety of industrial market segments. Candidates must be willing to travel as assignments, both domestic and international, will require some on-site work. Job requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering from a well recognized university and 10-15 years of combined plant operations, troubleshooting, project management, and process design experience. Ideal experience includes a variety of unit operations process simulation and design (distillation, heat exchangers, scrubbers, relief valve sizing, etc.). Advanced degrees (M.S. or M.B.A.) and professional registration are a plus but not required. Pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format. Information on Oak Ridge, TN Area

5. Process Lead or Senior Process Lead Engineer – Boyertown, PA

PROCESS is currently seeking one individual for the position of Senior Process Lead Engineer or Process Lead Engineer to perform process engineering and design projects. The position is for PROCESS' Eastern Regional Office located in Boyertown, Pennsylvania (45 minutes from Philadelphia). Duties will include performing process engineering functions on multiple projects (including process simulation), coordinating overall engineering efforts with clients, and providing project management coordination as needed to other engineers in the PROCESS PA office. Job requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering from a well recognized university and 10+ years of combined plant operations, process design and/or project management experience. Ideal experience includes some process simulation and a variety and diverse mix of chemicals manufacturing environments (batch and continuous). Some FDA food grade and pharmaceuticals experience is a plus but not required. Advanced degrees (M.S. or M.B.A.) and professional registration are a plus but not required. Pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format.

6. Regional Office Business Unit Managers / Lead Engineers

PROCESS is seeking to identify individuals for the position of Business Unit Manager to establish and manage new satellite offices in the U.S. Job responsibilities will include scope definition of process design and engineering projects, writing project proposals, as well as managing and executing these projects. Responsibilities will also include marketing efforts within the office's regional geographic area. Duties will eventually include recruitment and supervision of additional chemical engineers as required based on regional client needs.

Opportunities will exist for office-specific profit sharing arrangements. Minimum requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering, and 15 years combined operating, design, and project management experience. Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration is required and an advanced degree is highly desirable for this position. Candidates may be required to initially relocate to the corporate office in Oak Ridge, TN for 6 months to 1 year for training and performance evaluation. While we are not currently actively hiring for this position, candidates interested in such future opportunities should contact PROCESS now. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format.

7. Nuclear Industry Chemical Engineers

PROCESS' Oak Ridge, Tennessee office is currently seeking one or more individuals for the position of Senior Process Engineer or Process Engineer to perform process design engineering assignments in the nuclear industry. Minimum job requirements include a B.S. in chemical engineering and 6 years of design and operating experience in a chemical, petroleum, or nuclear materials processing facility. An active government D.O.E. Q-Clearance is preferred but not required. Advanced degree and Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration desired but not required. Project assignments may be in either the commercial or government sector and future opportunities may exist to transfer into more traditional market project opportunities (chemicals, refining, etc.). Pay rate will be based on qualifications and experience. Interested candidates should submit resumes to info@processengr.com in MS Word or PDF format. Information on Oak Ridge, TN Area

Working At Process Engineering Associates, LLC

Can you imagine a place where your skills as a chemical process engineer are fully utilized? Where you are continually challenged by working on entirely different processes on a routine basis? Where work hours are flexible and you control your salary by how much you work? A place without the bureaucracy and distractive trappings of a large corporation. Such a place does exist .... Process Engineering Associates, LLC (PROCESS).

Employment at PROCESS offers the advantage of being part of an aggressive, growing, process chemical engineering company. Our company structure, philosophies, and performance-based (hourly) pay affords each individual the highest degree of professional freedom practical in our field of endeavor and represents what we believe is the optimum way of conducting business in the 21st century. Employees are encouraged through financial incentives and potential ownership positions to develop their own business prospects and ultimately their own entrepreneurial service areas.

One of our goals at PROCESS is to provide a challenging and rewarding career experience for our employees over the long term. Unlike many engineering companies, PROCESS does not hire engineers by the batch to gear up for one large specific short term project and then let most of them go after the project is complete. We would rather pass up opportunities than manage the company in this way. Instead, we selectively hire based on what we perceive as the sustainable long term needs of our client base. This long term approach to growth provides a stable and enjoyable environment in which to practice the trade we love - process engineering.

Qualified engineers are encouraged to submit resumés for consideration. Minimum requirements in general for employment with PROCESS include a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and three years chemical production, petroleum refining, nuclear materials processing, or waste treatment industrial experience. Special consideration will be given to candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas:

process design
process operations
process controls design/implementation
process simulation
process safety management

Information on Oak Ridge, TN will give you details on this beautiful part of East Tennessee where our Main Corporate Office is located.