Capital Project Engineer

Capital Project Engineer 

Arclin, Inc. is currently looking for a Capital Project Engineer.  This position will be part of the Arclin Corporate Engineering Group and will report into the Capital  Project Engineering Manager.  This role may be either Hybrid or Remote. This group is a distributed corporate asset providing engineering support to all of Arclin.  This specific position will be predominantly focused on engineering technology and capital projects within Arclin’s Resin and Surfaces businesses.

Responsibilities:

Prepares engineering analysis of projects that includes preliminary design, detailed design, project cost analysis, life cycle cost analysis and equipment selection.

Manages engineering projects from start to finish, ensuring that the project meets with its intended outcome, that the sites understand this intended outcome, and that the project remains within its agreed upon cost and schedule with a minimum disruption to plant activities and housekeeping

Develop and maintain mass and energy balances or processes; performs engineering analysis of physical and chemical processes, determines solutions to existing problems and ideas; lead implementation of solutions

Prepare Capital Investment Requests; obtain and analyze bids from engineering firms, vendors and contractors, ensuring they are within 10% accuracy; negotiate and execute purchase and contract agreements ;  

Provides full cycle performance management support for suppliers/contractors, which includes:  setting objectives, monitoring work in progress, providing formal feedback and recognition, communicating overall direction and progress against project plans 

Conduct PHAs, MOCs and PSSRs on projects managed

Work with the site and corporate HSE (Health, Safety and Environmental) department to make sure that all safety requirements are met.

Qualifications:

B.S. in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer preferred

5+ years plant maintenance/engineering/project engineering experience

Engineering experience chemical processing with both batch reactors and with continuous processes with integrated absorption towers

Experience running a department and with managing project teams. Strong understanding of P&IDs and Process and Equipment drawings

Working knowledge with PLC &/or DeltaV troubleshooting

General familiarity with process plant operations and equipment

Registered Professional Engineer

Experience in the use of Aspen plus preferred

Experience in AutoCAD

HAZOP and PHA facilitation

Ability to travel frequently (can be > 40%)

Knowledge of Office software (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, PMC)Knowledge of process control systems

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $98,000 – $146,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, and location. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.