A Process Engineer solves problems related to the manufacturing and use of products, including chemicals, fuel, food, and clothing. Designs new products, improves existing ones, or develops new processes for better use of existing materials. May specialize in a chemical engineering process, such as making plastics, or in an industry such as health care.
Jedson Engineering is an Engineering Consultancy headquartered in Cincinnati, OH. We provide full-service engineering, procurement and construction management services to industrial process manufacturers that operate in pulp & paper, chemical, consumer products, power, heavy industrial, and food & beverage markets. We are in a significant growth mode and it's an exciting time to be joining our business!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
In this position, you'll join a dynamic engineering team in the execution of client projects. This person will execute process designs primarily within the consumer products industry that includes the investigation and analysis of data to make sound process design decisions aligned with company, client, and project objectives. You'll be expected to apply theory in a practical context to determine feasibility of design, identify potential process upsets and malfunctions incorporating appropriate remediations, and apply commercially available technology for process execution. Perhaps most importantly, we place a high value on professional ethics, both in the application of codes and standards and in your interactions with our clients.
YOUR IDEAL BACKGROUND
The successful candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit, and be excited by opportunities to add value to our clients with Jedson's engineering expertise. Strong communication skills, collaboration and courage to challenge the status quo are cornerstones of the Jedson Edge. B.S. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering. Experience in the consumer products industry preferred. Experience in leading or executing process designs in the form of engineering calculations documented on PFD's, P&ID's, general arrangement drawings, specifications, design basis, and associated lists. Knowledge of typical chemicals and fluids used in consumer products applications, interactions with materials of construction, and proper design considerations. Fluency with AutoCAD and Fathom. Understanding of fluid control valves and instrumentation. Familiarity with specification and sizing of pumps, heat exchangers, vessels, and other process equipment. Great customer relationship skills/management experience. Preferably on-site, in plant, and startup experience
