Principal Process/Specialty Engineer

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Company: Fluor Corporation

Location: Morrisville, NC 27560

Description:

Job Description

Are you a process engineer that is looking for more than just a job?
Are you excited by working together with very talented people on projects that make a difference?
Do you thrive in an international environment where we design and build complex and challenging capital projects for our clients? We are actively involved in the following exciting industries:
Life Science Industry: Designing production facilities for Flu Vaccines, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for important drugs, Blood Fractionation for the life-saving plasma industry, and more.
Advanced Technologies: Including the fast-paced Semiconductor Industry, Smart Batteries, and Datacenters.
Advanced Manufacturing: Foods (Sugar, Potato Chips), Beverages (Distilled Spirits), Fast Moving Consumer Goods, and Sustainable Products and Technology.
Do you care about Safety and Sustainability like we do at Fluor?
If you do, keep reading!

Our Fluor office in Raleigh, NC is looking for an enthusiastic team member with a can-do attitude that supplements our growing process team.
What we are currently looking for is a Principal Process/Specialty Engineer.

Responsibilities of this position this position is to provide technical expertise in multiple areas of Process Technology. The role leads other engineers in executing project assignments and may oversee several teams of engineers.

Typical tasks are
May lead a process team on a project overseeing design of several process areas or units to develop drawings and specifications for study, feasibility, Front End Engineering Development (FEED), or Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, and Construction (EPFC) for these units/systems
Develop Process Technology Quality and Activity Plans for moderate to intermediate size projects
Propose/develop cost effective work processes (project specific) to ensure Fluor's success
Provide execution support in the implementation of the Project Execution Plan
Perform inspections and audits of activities to determine conformance to specified requirements
Execute Fluor's scope of work according to contract requirements
Prepare design margin tables to support Value Improvement Practice
Interface with client representatives: project, planning, process and instrument engineers, operations and maintenance to align contract requirements and expectations
Interface with Fluor discipline engineers to develop interdisciplinary drawings and specifications
Provide support to Fluor project team members to enhance Fluor's understanding of client technology and business objectives
Execute studies as required and/or needed to provide cost effective facilities
Initiate and maintain contacts and liaison with engineering and management as well as individuals, organizations, and companies with special knowledge, expertise, and services pertaining to Process Technology
Develop methods, techniques, and procedures for the implementation and trouble shooting of special Process Technology work processes
Review project schedules and assist in development of work plans to support project milestones
Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines
Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines
Plan and organize own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management staff
Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards
Adhere to and support Fluor's Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies
Effectively develop and apply the Core Skills to the job
May need to travel to attend to business related matters
Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality
Perform broad range of process engineering technology assignments such as creating, checking, and updating Mass Balance, PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams), P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams), utility summary, pump hydraulics, line sizing, equipment sizing, specifying pressure safety devices, instrument sizing, line list, checking vendor data.
Writing process scope and process design basis.
Participate /lead in P&ID and Safety reviews,
Understand and follow baseline documents for your project such as the prime contract, scope of work, execution plan, the schedule, cost estimate, and risk documents
Plan and conduct work in evaluation, selection and application of standard process engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
Assist others on engineering problems and methods
Review and check work of others to assure overall quality of process designs
Supervise others and/or be responsible for training of junior engineers.
Contact and consult with other engineering disciplines within the Company in addition to process engineers and supervisors
Understand and follow the effort-hours budget and process schedule
Contribute to planning and coordinating work
Support execution of the Quality Plan to ensure that work product meets defined requirement and standards, as needed
Represent Process Technology in meetings and conferences related to the execution of the Company's projects
Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements
Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and sixteen (16) years of work-related experience; a recognized professional certification or registration in the applicable field, if required; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements
BS or MS Degree in Chemical Engineering
Experience creating P&IDs, PFDs and mass balances
Experience with pump hydraulics for more advanced systems
Experience with Pressure Safety Devices - scenario analysis and load calculations
Experience with control valve sizing
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with audiences that include management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors
Job related technical knowledge in our industries necessary to complete the job
Apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
Apply knowledge of applicable industry guidelines and regulations.
Advanced experience with Microsoft tools - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with an EPC company in a process engineering role
Experience in the Life Science, Advanced Manufacturing, or Advanced Technology industry
Familiarity with process simulator tools such as Aspen or Hysys
Familiarity with a hydraulic sizing program such as AFT Fathom and AFT Arrow
PE registration
Preference for a candidate local to Raleigh, NC

Notice to Candidates:

Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependant) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

Benefits

Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, and training and development courses.

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