Job Description

Job Description

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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop mass/energy balances, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and P&IDs .
• Perform process equipment sizing and specifications (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, reactors, etc.).
• Conduct pipe flow modeling, control valve sizing, and PRV/PSV design .
• Utilize AutoCAD for design modifications ( Plant 3D a plus ).
• Prepare technical reports, FEL studies, and cost estimates .
• Provide construction support, installation inspections, and commissioning assistance .
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Qualifications:

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering (required).
• 5+ years of industrial chemical process design experience.
• Strong knowledge of unit operations, heat/mass transfer, fluid dynamics, and reaction kinetics .
• Expertise in pipe flow modeling, control valve sizing, and PRV/PSV design .
• AutoCAD proficiency ( Plant 3D a plus ).
• EI or PE certification preferred .
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.

Job Details:

• Location: Lakeland, FL ( must be within commuting distance ).
• Pay: $40-$60/hr DOE (contract) | $80K-$120K+ (direct hire, higher for PE).
• Schedule: M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM (some flexibility).
• Travel: Minimal (~10%, mostly in FL & Southeast).
• Remote Work: Hybrid potential (1 day/week in FL; full-time option for senior-level in NC).
• Overtime: Project-based, paid at 1.5x rate .
• Background Check & Drug Screen Required (5-panel test).

This 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.

Meet Your Recruiter

Jacob Perry Selectek

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Immediate start, Remote job, 1 day per week,

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