Process Engineer

Tata Consulting Engineers

Process Engineer leading project conceptual design improving safety and environmental performance for Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC. Specializing in process optimization and technical assurance of engineering designs.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeSouth Charleston • Virginia, West Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute process studies or detailed engineering analysis for projects that include capacity expansions, improvements to safety, environmental and reliability performance, product changes, process optimization, and/or other types of design changes that occur in an operating facility
Integrate input and consultation obtained from customers/stakeholders, technical, and business organizations to ensure projects are fit-for-purpose
Coordinate process engineering interface with third-party engineering for relevant projects/studies
Ensure that the project scope is well defined and meets the business needs in a cost-effective manner
Develop the project scoping of an investment opportunity through concept selection (Identify/Assess/Select Phases) or a capital project to ensure a smooth transition to Define Phase
Provide an overview and technical assurance of contractors’ process deliverables, with guidance from the Department Manager as needed
Support the Project Engineer in developing project scope, cost, schedule, and execution strategy (FEL3) as needed
Participate in the Management of Change (MOC) activities for projects, providing technical assurance, and process knowledge
Provide risk-based assurance on the quality of the safety barriers or controls, making prioritised observations and recommendations to the Project Team to act upon for further improvement
Develop technical and scope documents to support process engineering oversight of assigned projects
Serve as a Technical Authority (accountable to be knowledgeable of internal/external standards and best practices), reviewing and providing approval of project design from the process engineering perspective
Provide supplemental project technical support as necessary (e.g., turnaround support for projects, high-impact operations events)

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering (operations support and design)
Experience with the Management of Change (MOC) work process
Knowledge of relevant codes/industry standards and best practices for process/design engineering
Effective communication skills – both verbal and written
Must possess model interpersonal and professional behaviors
Physical ability to work around and on industrial equipment, including frequent climbing of stairs and ladders
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (e.g., hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe shoes/boots)
Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Professional development opportunities
Paid time off
401(k) retirement plan

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Hard Skills & Tools

Process OptimizationCapacity ExpansionSafety Performance ImprovementEnvironmental Performance ImprovementDesign Change AnalysisTechnical Document DevelopmentRisk-Based AssuranceProject Execution StrategyConcept SelectionProcess Engineering Oversight

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProfessional Behavior