Staff Process Engineer

Brindley Engineering Corporation

Process Engineer leading process design efforts for refinery and chemical applications. Conducting technical evaluations, calculations, and providing technical support in a team setting.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeLisle • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $110,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead field and technical evaluations of existing process units
Direct and perform calculations, develop PFDs and P&IDs, provide design documentation for downstream engineering disciplines, develop equipment specifications, compile scope of work packages for construction
Lead Client and Contractor interface, attend meetings, and provide written reports
Provide technical support for field execution, including outage/turnaround projects
Assist in constructability planning, proposal, and estimate development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Experience: Min Yr = 08+
Licensure: P.E. Preferred
Technical Skills: Knowledge of P&ID development, heat and material balances, hydraulic and equipment sizing calculations, relief device sizing, API standards, and ASME codes required. Knowledge of process simulation software (eg Aspen Plus, HYSYS) preferred
Management: Experience mentoring and leading small teams required
Other Skills: Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, dental, and vision insurance
life and disability insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer matching
company-paid holidays
paid parental leave
compensatory time off
paid time off (PTO)

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Hard Skills & Tools

P&ID developmentheat and material balanceshydraulic calculationsequipment sizing calculationsrelief device sizingAPI standardsASME codesprocess simulation softwareAspen PlusHYSYS

Soft Skills

mentoringleadershiporganizational skillswritten communicationverbal communication

Certifications

Bachelor of Science in Chemical EngineeringP.E. (Professional Engineer)