
Process Engineer – Furnaces
Boston Government Services, LLC (BGS)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Oak Ridge • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Perform engineering activities supporting the design, procurement, installation, and operation of multiple manufacturing process areas as assigned.
- Develop detailed specifications for process equipment and collaborate with equipment vendors to ensure all critical design requirements are met prior to delivery.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to support the design, fabrication, delivery, installation, and startup of process equipment.
- Conduct research activities to develop new manufacturing processes and enhance existing production methods.
- Establish methods and procedures for the safe and efficient handling and processing of solid, liquid, and gaseous chemicals and materials.
- Design and plan equipment layouts, particularly for new processes, products, or customer-driven manufacturing requirements.
- Partner with research and development teams to transition laboratory-scale processes into pilot-scale and full production operations.
- Collaborate with regulatory and safety teams to develop procedures for personnel working with hazardous chemicals, processes, or equipment.
- Work with regulatory teams to define and implement appropriate safety controls within process areas.
- Support compliance efforts by working with regulatory teams to ensure adherence to environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Provide engineering support for waste permitting activities.
- Execute testing and monitor process performance throughout production operations.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing process issues, monitor deviations from established process controls, and recommend corrective actions to reduce or eliminate variances.
- Maintain and regularly update master inventories of chemical inputs, outputs, waste streams, and all process equipment across assigned areas.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and clear communication in all forms of internal and external interactions.
- Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field is required.
- Ten or more years of relevant work experience is preferred; advanced degrees may substitute for a portion of the experience requirement.
- Demonstrated experience with CAD tools and the development or interpretation of P&IDs is required.
- Proven experience with the design, specification, procurement, installation, and operation of industrial equipment is required.
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
chemical engineeringnuclear engineeringmaterials sciencemechanical engineeringCAD toolsP&IDsdesign of industrial equipmentprocurement of equipmentinstallation of equipmentoperation of equipment
Soft Skills
clear communicationcollaborationtroubleshootingproblem-solvingprofessional demeanor