Process Engineer (PE) - thyssenkrupp nucera USA Inc

About us:

thyssenkrupp nucera is the beginning of a new era defined by clean energy supply with green hydrogen at industrial scale. thyssenkrupp nucera offers world-leading technologies for high-efficiency electrolysis plants for both Chlor Alkali and green hydrogen field. The company, that is part of DeCarbon Technologies segment of thyssenkrupp, has extensive in-depth knowledge in the engineering, procurement, and construction of electrochemical plants and a strong track record of more than 600 projects with a total rating of over 10 gigawatts already successfully installed. Utilizing the over 50 years of experience in Chlor Alkali field as foundation, the company is expanding to the field of water electrolysis technology to produce green hydrogen in an innovative way on an industrial scale for green value chains and an industry fueled by clean energy – a major step towards climate-neutrality.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Process Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing processes related to green hydrogen and chlor alkali production. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the efficient and safe operation of our technologies, contributing to the advancement of sustainable industrial processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• The Process Engineer provides subject matter expertise within process engineering team and work on the basic and detail engineering for electrolysis systems, in particular for green hydrogen (AWE), chlor-alkali and HCl electrolysis.
• Produces deliverables as required to fulfill project needs either as an individual contributor or as part of a team of engineers and designers, dependent upon project size and scope
• Project Process deliverables will include but are not limited to: Basis of Design, Flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), heat and mass balances, material selection diagrams, equipment lists, consumer lists, process control strategies, lists of utility consumption, process data for equipment, fluid lists, line lists, operation manual, etc.
• Assists in the coordination and support of design activities between disciplines to ensure a correct and comprehensive design package.
• Serves as a technical contact for client, design team, third-party, and vendor communication related to Process Design.
• Participates and assists in model, design, maintenance, and operability reviews.
• Ensures compliance with specifications and codes for North American installations.
• Reviews and comments on packaged equipment design drawing packages developed by third-party suppliers.
• Assists with third-party supplier interface as required.
• Checks drawings, specifications, and calculations produced by client, design team, suppliers, and equipment / skid unit providers.
• Assists Procurement with RFQ and RFP packages to procure process equipment as required for each project
• Provides technical input into vendor review and selection process including participation in shop audits.
• May work in a global project team set-up and communicates with teams in oversea offices.
• May work for a limited period on site for commissioning activities and interfaces to on-site contractors.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• The position requires a comprehensive, professional knowledge of chemical processes, specifically of electrolysis technology, including static equipment and piping systems.
• Profound knowledge of process simulation tools like ASPEN Plus, or others.
• Knowledge of API, ISA, CSA, ANSI and ASME standards.
• The successful candidate will be proficient using Microsoft Office software and operating in a team office environment.
• The candidate will also be proficient in communicating throughout the project team and in working with team members in all disciplines to produce a comprehensive engineering package.
• Knowledge and use of data-based engineering tools like SmartPlant (SPPID) and AutoCAD design tools is a plus.
• Candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to complete project deliverables with minimal supervision.

Qualifications/Education:

• Must be a licensed PE
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 4-5 years of related experience

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
   

Your Benefits:

• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making routes
• International work environment in interdisciplinary and multinational teams
• Very good development opportunities either in a specialist or in a management function
• Flexible working time models (Home Office and flexible working hours)
• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Vision Coverage
• Life Insurance - Company Paid
• STD/LTD - Company Paid
• Paid Time Off (25 days)
•  401(k) Plan

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, disability, age, or sexual orientation and identity.

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