Process Engineer – Engineering and Pilot Plant

3 weeks ago


Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States International Fertilizer Development Center Full time

About IFDC

IFDC is a public international organization active in 27 countries in Africa, Asia, and America. IFDC uniquely approaches the global issues of food security and poverty by bridging the gap between research and impact, combining science-based innovations, holistic market systems development, an enabling policy environment, and strategic partnerships to assist farmers and countries to identify and scale sustainable agricultural solutions, including improved nutrient use efficiency. These approaches are needed to boost soil health and crop productivity while reducing the environmental impact of fertilizer use. IFDC translates research into action by using locally driven, environmentally sound, and impact-oriented solutions. With our partners, we seek to close the yield gap, eradicate global hunger, safeguard the soil on which our lives depend, and generate economic resilience for farming households and the countries in which they live.

IFDC is currently seeking passionate individuals to join its team, as the organization continues to expand its impact and work towards creating positive changes in agriculture and sustainable soil management across the world.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for providing process engineering support to the IFDC Pilot Plant facilities focusing mainly on the fertilizer industry.

Provide process engineering support for process and product development experiments for nitrogen and phosphate-based fertilizers at pilot and/or bench scale. This will generally involve taking guidance from senior engineers or managers regarding setup and execution of experiments, evaluation of results, and summarizing in writing.
Assist with completion of Process Design Packages (PDP). This may involve assisting other engineers with plant/equipment design, generating equipment/instrumentation specification sheets, coordinating with vendors, etc.
Perform mass and energy balances of unit operations.
Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
Generate detailed reports summarizing project and/or development work.
Provide engineering support for technical issues and troubleshooting associated with the operation of the IFDC Pilot Plants.
Be a role model for safety and adhere to IFDC safety program.
Work with engineers, technicians, chemists, and scientists on various aspects related to project execution.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
At least 2-3 years of relevant work experience is preferred, and experience in the fertilizer sector is highly preferred. Compensation may be adjusted based on experience.
AutoCAD or similar experience is a plus.
Ability to communicate efficiently with international professionals.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Reporting and Work Relationships

This position reports to the Director of Engineering and Pilot Plant and collaborates with all Research Division staff.

Location

This is a national recruitment with a duty station in the IFDC office based in IFDC HQ, Muscle Shoals, AL.

Benefits

IFDC's benefits include annual and sick leave, health, dental, vision and group life insurance coverage, a 13th-month salary, social security and pension contribution in compliance with local laws.

Salary Clause

The salary grade for this position is BG-9 with a minimum annual starting salary of USD 67,598.

The determination of new employee salaries takes into account various factors. These include the salary range linked to the assigned job grade, the candidate's qualifications in relation to the job's responsibilities and prerequisites, internal fairness, the competitive state of the job market, as well as potential organizational and budgetary considerations.

Diversity Clause

IFDC is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, and offers equal employment opportunities based on ability, performance, and potential. Equal opportunity is integral to the recruitment and selection practices at IFDC. IFDC recognizes the value in recruiting employees with different backgrounds, knowledge, experiences, perspectives, and beliefs. IFDC recognizes and values the contribution of people with a diverse background in capabilities, experience, and perspectives. Diversity encompasses gender, age, experience, education, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation and cultural backgrounds as well as other dimensions such as lifestyle and family responsibilities.



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