Lead Chemical/Process Engineer- Bioprocessing Facilities

1 month ago


Lenexa, United States Kiewit Full time
Requisition ID: 172525

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

Department: Design Engineering

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced leader in process/chemical engineering to join our Industrial design team to support engineering, design, commissioning, qualification, startup of upstream and downstream bioprocess systems/equipment in various consumer goods/food/beverage/chemical markets. In this role, you will lead conceptual and detailed design efforts on key projects, as well as train and mentor other more junior engineers and resolve design problems. Experience working with plant and food product processing for sustainable products is highly desirable, and we strongly encourage chemical engineers/process engineers with any type of bioprocessing/biomanufacturing/industrial large scale fermentation experience to apply. As a leader in the industrial, power, and chemical industries, we continue to leverage our 140 years of experience and innovative approaches to design and build the future of sustainable energy and resources. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that believes in making a difference at work and in our communities.

District Overview

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service engineering consulting and design firm serving a broad range of the industrial markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve the industrial, transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Our operations-focused engineering provides our clients with safe and efficient facilities, and it integrates our 130 years of construction experience to finish projects on time and to make sure that Nobody Gets Hurt.

Our rapidly growing Industrial Engineering team, which includes process, mechanical, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Food & Beverage, Mineral Processing, Renewable Fuels, Pulp and Paper, Steel & Aluminum, Industrial Buildings, and Industrial Energy, Water and Utilities.

Location

This position is based out of Minneapolis, MN or Lenexa, KS and may require up to 25% travel on average based on project demands.

Responsibilities

Perform process engineering tasks on Bio-Processing projects, in a variety of commodities. Operate with full competence and independence in the execution of all design calculations, design criteria, in the compilation and execution of equipment lists and calculations Develop new criteria/calculations where required, maintaining high levels of accuracy Provide frequent training, guidance, and supervision to junior colleagues Actively engage with clients to understand project requirements Grow the organization client base Participate in the preparation of proposals and other business development initiatives Perform, oversee, and mentor others in the development of: Process scope definition and technology selection Process design criteria Define the process block flow diagram and unit operations Development of Process Flow Diagrams, along with associated mass and energy balance calculations Trade off studies to resolve options Identify, scope and manage process deliverables Conduct capacity analysis for existing plants Select the equipment for projects Carryout engineering design calculations and equipment sizing calculations Prepare specifications of process attributes for equipment, through compilation of process datasheets (or process input to general datasheets) Compilation of Process Description Design of the process control logic adhering to appropriate safety standards, and documentation into Functional Descriptions Display full competence and independence in the compilation of P&IDs and all levels of control philosophies Process specifications portray the appropriate information and design intent Process review of equipment bids Compile operating cost estimates including estimation of consumables, labor, maintenance materials and power Provide input to capital cost estimates Prepare written project reports Liaising with other discipline engineers to ensure design development activities conform to process requirements Contribute to hazard studies Play a lead role in on-site commissioning of new equipment and process systems
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Qualifications

BS degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Processing or similar Engineering degree. PE preferred but not required 15+ years of experience in Food and Beverage, Bio-Processing or closely related industry performing tasks as outlined above, with at least 5 years leading/managing an engineering team Extensive design, commissioning and/or operational experience of manufacturing processing equipment and processes such as dry ingredient bulk handling, liquid processing, fermentation, forming, cooking, cooling, crystallization, drying, etc. Experience in modeling, advanced software systems, or simulation is preferred (Experience with Aspen, AutoCAD suite, Navisworks, SmartPlant and Smart P&ID preferred. Great communication skills; Able to work in a fast paced environment to meet deadlines and objectives. Strong work ethic and professional demeanor and client facing. Able to prioritize competing demands. Ability to lead processing engineering tasks on a project, within the allocated budget and schedule, including mentoring and guidance of junior colleagues and professional interaction with other project disciplines

Other Requirements:
Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit. Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come.

Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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