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Burns & McDonnell · 1 hour ago

Process Mechanical Engineer -Water (Richmond & Norfolk)

Norfolk, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Process Engineer to work on project teams within the municipal water industry. This role involves creating designs for new projects and alterations, adapting plans according to budget and client needs, and performing various engineering tasks throughout the design and construction process.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform process design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion

Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects including, but not limited to: power plants, process facilities, industrial facilities, healthcare facilities, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities

Design process components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers

Applies strong knowledge of commonly used process engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the process engineering services industry

Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers

Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD related software

Compiles information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of power, process, pipeline, industrial, healthcare, airports, educational institutions, commercial, and governmental and military facilities

Performs field inspections, measurements or calculations for public and private clients

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

Process EngineeringProcess Simulation SoftwareChemical Engineering DegreeFundamentals of Engineering (FE)Team BuildingOrganizationCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCollaboration

Required

Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program and 3 years of process engineering experience, consulting preferred

Bachelor Degree in Chemical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of process engineering experience, consulting preferred

Master Degree in Chemical Engineering and 2 years of process engineering experience, consulting preferred

Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills

Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures

Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)

Strong computer skills include process simulation software (i.e. Hysys and/or Aspen, HTRI)

Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Engineers in Training-EIT Certification

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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