We are seeking an experienced Chemical Engineer/Process Engineer to join a growing engineering firm specializing in industrial chemical processing facilities. This role involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing chemical processes for clients in industries such as phosphate, fertilizer, and heavy industrial plants. Candidates must have strong technical expertise, the ability to work on multiple projects, and excellent collaboration skills.nKey Responsibilities:nnDevelop mass/energy balances, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and P&IDs.nPerform process equipment sizing and specifications (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, reactors, etc.).nConduct pipe flow modeling, control valve sizing, and PRV/PSV design.nUtilize AutoCAD for design modifications (Plant 3D a plus).nPrepare technical reports, FEL studies, and cost estimates.nProvide construction support, installation inspections, and commissioning assistance.nCollaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure seamless project execution.nnQualifications:nnB.S. in Chemical Engineering (required).n5+ years of industrial chemical process design experience.nStrong knowledge of unit operations, heat/mass transfer, fluid dynamics, and reaction kinetics.nExpertise in pipe flow modeling, control valve sizing, and PRV/PSV design.nAutoCAD proficiency (Plant 3D a plus).nEI or PE certification preferred.nExcellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.nnJob Details:nnLocation: Lakeland, FL (must be within commuting distance).nPay: $40-$60/hr DOE (contract) | $80K-$120K+ (direct hire, higher for PE).nSchedule: M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM (some flexibility).nTravel: Minimal (~10%, mostly in FL & Southeast).nRemote Work: Hybrid potential (1 day/week in FL; full-time option for senior-level in NC).nOvertime: Project-based, paid at 1.5x rate.nBackground Check & Drug Screen Required (5-panel test).nnThis is a 6-month contract-to-hire position, but direct hire is also an option. The company is growing rapidly and ready to hire ASAP! Apply now to be part of a highly respected, innovative team.
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