Chemical Process Engineer

Addison Group • Full-time • Santa Fe Springs, California, United States • $125k - $145k / year • 3d ago

Title: Chemical Process Engineer/Principal Engineer

Location: Santa Fe Springs, California

Salary: $125,000 - $145,000

Duties:

Working closely with customers on technical support issues; this includes helping customers more effectively use our software as well as assisting with issues like license configuration
Leading software training courses for our customers; identifying and implementing enhancements to the training courses as needed
Designing, programming, and testing/debugging software enhancements (Note: While previous programming experience would be helpful, it is not required for this position)
Building and maintaining long-term working relationships with various PFR stakeholders; in addition to delivering technical support and training, this could also include interfacing with our internal colleagues and networking at engagements like industry conferences
Supporting other business functions - such as Sales - when needed

Qualifications:

B.S. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
10 - 15 years of working experience as a process, chemical, or mechanical engineer in petrochemical and/or refinery engineering functions
Must possess knowledge of heat transfer equipment, particularly fired heaters, furnaces, or boilers, and their applicable software
Proficiency in Windows-based applications (e.g. Excel, Word, and Outlook) required
FRNC-5PC and REFORM-3PC software experience preferred
Experience designing, programming, and testing/debugging software products (ideally in Fortran and/or C++ computer languages) preferred
Willingness to give software demos and short presentations to support the Sales team preferred
Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM applications preferred
Familiarity with Fired Heater Engineering standards (e.g. API 560 and 530) preferred
Familiarity with SimSci Pro/II and Excel Visual Basic preferred