Lead Process Engineer
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| Job Type | Contractor |
| Area | Cork, Ireland |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | David Connolly |
| Job Ref | 1002938 |
| Job Views | 643 |
- Description
- Lead Process Engineer
Team Horizon is seeking a Lead Process Engineer for a leading Engineering company based in Cork.
Why you should apply:
Excellent contracting rates on offer
You will join an innovative team, working among a diverse group of visionaries, thinkers and doers, working on developing pioneering solutions that lead to shared success.
They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives.
What you will be doing:
Participation in schedule development.
Provides leadership to process team members
Adherence and understanding of Quality and checking practices.
Applies process design criteria, guidelines and contract requirements to process design work.
Applies process design criteria and guidelines to all phases of process engineering.
Can read and understand and mark up process drawings including PFDs and P&IDs.
Can design and update process drawings (low complexity).
Can design and update process drawings (med/high complexity).
Participates in drawing reviews.
Understands the importance of process drawings as a communication tool to other disciplines.
Ability to answers questions, with confidence, from other disciplines and clients as to the requirement/function of each item on the drawing.
Back checks, updates, and ensures consistency with related design documents such as specification sheets and with other units.
Prepares process and utility equipment specification sheets.
May be responsible for design of a system or a complete unit. (Low complexity)
Prepares process and utility equipment specification sheets. May be responsible for design of a system or a complete unit. (Med/High complexity)
Reviews input from other disciplines for compatibility with process design for all equipment.
Reviews equipment bid tabulations and vendor data. (Low complex)
Reviews and approves equipment bid tabulations and vendor data. (Med/High complex)
Performs specifications/calculations and technical studies.
Completes conceptual developments of a major system and performs all necessary calculations for process design of systems and equipment within the assigned area.
Performs relatively complex technical studies under general supervision.
Ensures that calculations are legible, well organized, correctly references as to equipment/system, dated and signed.
Expeditiously reviews equipment requests for quotes, purchase requests, bid tabulations and vendor data for conformance to specifications, process compatibility, safety and operability.
Ensures consistency of vendor data with other design documents such as flow diagrams, area classifications drawings, utility summaries, etc.
Populates process lists and ensures consistency with related design documents across process and other disciplines.
Prepares instrumentation process data.
Assists in establishing control philosophy for control systems to meet process objectives, including safety.
Prepares control valves process data, relief valve data, analyzer data.
Interprets control philosophy of relatively complex control systems.
Reviews control systems specification sheets for consistency with process data
Evaluates alternative control strategies to meet process objectives.
Awareness of control system philosophies (DCS, PLC, SCADA…).
Responsible for performing various process engineering work functions in a manner that will provide a safe and operable plant.
Understands obligations and authority to make appropriate design decisions necessary for plant safety and operability.
Identifies potentially lethal/toxic substances and designs the systems handling those substances in accordance with established company and client procedures.
Reviews the unit/plant layout for unsafe piping/equipment arrangement and for adequate access to critical valves.
Assists in specification of any required safety systems (eye-washers, safety-showers, gas detectors, etc).
Participates in HAZID/HAZOP.
Understands the issues associated with ATEX/ Containment/Biological safety.
Understands and participates in FAT preparation activities e.g. FAT test requirements, FAT protocal reviews and co-ordination ( as required).
Attends FATs and close out of process items (as required).
Assists in the production of plant operating manuals.
May assume overall responsibility for manuals relatively less complex units.
Understands and applies guidelines developed by others regarding the required contents of the operating manuals.
Writes assigned sections of the manuals for complex units or writes complete manuals for less complex units.
The manuals should be technically correct, complete and clearly written.
Assists in process field work.
Performs, under general supervision, a plant checkout as required to ensure flow diagrams and designs have been correctly implemented and all tie-in correctly located.
Assists, under general supervision, in operator training programs as required.
Adopts site safety procedures and practices.
Can shows a willingness to accept field assignments to fulfill project requirements (personal circumstances permitting).
Can assists, under general supervision, in plant start-up and /or plant performance testing as required. Becomes knowledgeable of, and adapts to the construction/operation environment.
And any other duties as assigned.
What you need to apply:
Chemical Engineering degree.
10+ Years experience in the life sciences industry (API/OSD/ Biotechnology/fill finish).
Soft skills - works effectively in a team, strong communication, presentation and time management skills.
Design experience preferred.
Proposal preparation experience.
