Chemical Process Engineer

9 Days Old

Overview Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5B in annual revenue, 8000+ employees worldwide and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Nikkiso Cosmodyne is a leading provider of cryogenic process systems for the industrial gas, hydrogen and natural gas industry. We are part of the Nikkiso Clean Energy and Industrial Gases group, which is a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5B in annual revenue, 8000+ employees worldwide and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. As a supplier of process systems, our clients are continuously asking us to provide more balance-of-plant scope and additional scope that requires a large portion of vendor purchases. As our projects become larger, our need to ensure proper cost basis for our bids becomes more critical.
Job Overview This role will be responsible for the design of cryogenic liquefaction and distillation facilities. A strength in heat transfer and thermodynamics is required. A fluency with basic computer skills and proficiency in Excel is expected. Familiarity with thermodynamic property estimation tools, process simulation tools, or programming languages is preferred.
Responsibilities
Model and optimize system performance in the Symmetry process calculator
Specify, evaluate and select major and minor system components including:
Compression equipment
Expansion equipment
Heat exchange equipment
Distillation columns
Valves
Piping
Create and modify Process Flow Diagrams, Heat & Material Balance tables and P&IDs
Write and review operating and testing procedures
Calculate plant performance, gather preliminary pricing and other engineering information, and draft technical proposals for Cosmodyne process plants
Review safety documentation and scenarios and participate in HAZOP meetings
Attend remote and onsite support for commissioning activities including plant operation training and troubleshooting
Development of process tools to improve or streamline design/selection of equipment
Perform engineering calculations to estimate system size or utility demands
Review customer specifications and incorporate into existing or new systems
Work closely with Sales Team, Design Team, Project Engineers and Field Service Engineers
Recruiting and training of any junior process engineers
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering or other engineering discipline with significant study of refrigeration systems
Experience working in an engineering research or testing environment
Experience using process calculators for process system modeling (Symmetry, HYSYS, CHEMCAD, etc.) or significant experience utilizing thermodynamic databases (REFPROP, NIST steam tables, etc.)
Experience in a process engineering position or equipment design position for process equipment (turbomachinery or heat exchange equipment)
EEOC Statement Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary Salary: $59,800 - $102,357
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Oil and Gas
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Location:
Seal Beach, CA, United States
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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