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Sr. Utilities & Offsites Engineer
Employer:
SourceRight
Updated: Feb 9 2012
Desired Expertise: Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Experience: 10+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Salary: $91K to $123K
Location: US
Reference Code: 2225
Employment Type: Full Time Salaried Employee
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:
An excellent career opportunity is currently available for a Sr. Utilities & Offsites Engineer within UOP's Process Technology & Equipment (PT&E) business located in Des Plaines, IL. This position will play a key role in providing an in-depth knowledge of the design of utilities & offsites facilities for oil refineries and petrochemical plants.

Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies a global leader in providing customers with high-performance specialty materials, including fluorine products; specialty films and additives; advanced fibers and composites; intermediates; specialty chemicals; electronic materials and chemicals; and technologies and materials for petroleum refining.

UOP LLC, headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA, is a leading international supplier and licensor of process technology, catalysts, adsorbents, process plants, and consulting services to the petroleum refining, petrochemical, and gas processing industries. UOP is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honeywell International, Inc. and is part of Honeywell's Performance Materials and Technologies strategic business group. For more information, go to www.uop.com

Position responsibilities:    

    • Will apply a working knowledge of most or all of the following U&O systems:

      o Steam, Boiler Feedwater, and Condensate Handling
      o Water and Cooling Water
      o Flare
      o Plant and Instrument Air and Nitrogen
      o Fuel Oil and Gas
      o Blending
      o Tankage
      o Loading and Unloading
      o Effluent Treating
      o Electrical

    • Establish system requirements, create system flow diagrams, perform heat and material balances, establish hydraulics, specify system equipment and write design narratives.
    • Apply a familiarity with major U&O related technologies and equipment, such as the following:

      o Fired boilers, Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG)'s, process heat recovery via steam generation.
      o Steam turbines, motors, and gas turbines.
      o Water treating via filtration, clarification, ion exchange, desalination, Reverse Osmosis (RO), Multi Stage Flash (MSF) and Multi Effect Distillation (MED), etc.
      o Chemical treatment for steam, water, cooling water, and effluent.
      o Flares - elevated, ground, enclosed, etc.
      o Nitrogen production, storage, and distribution - air separation plants, cryogenic storage and vaporization, PSA, etc.
      o Combustion system requirements, equipment, and characteristics.
      o Blending techniques, hardware, and control systems.
      o Tanks - atmospheric, low pressure, high pressure; diking, venting, fire protection, blanketing, etc.
      o Loading and unloading systems for truck, rail, ship as well as pipeline facilities.
      o API Separators, Dissolved AirFlow (DAF), biological treatment, and related systems.

    • Evaluate utility and offsite operations in the field and provide recommendations for improved operations, higher efficiency, or increased capacity.
    • Effectively communicate and consult in internal and external meetings, P&I checks, etc.  Answer questions of customers, contractors, vendors, and UOP field and office staff.
    • Contribute expertise to new technology development and problem solving.  Contribute to the development and maintenance of tools and infrastructure.
    • Provide classroom instruction to internal and external customers.

Basic Candidate Requirements:  

    • BS degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering is required.
    • Minimum of 10 years experience in the design of utility and offsite facilities for refinery and petrochemical plants is required.

Additional Candidate Requirements:  

    • Proficient in the use of computers for specification generation, technical evaluations, and the electronic sharing of data across geographically separated work groups.
    • The ability to effectively communicate with team members and other engineering personnel is essential.
    • Ability to travel up to 10% world-wide, typically of short duration (generally between a few days and two weeks)

We offer a team oriented environment along with exciting career opportunities and a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.  

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Honeywell is committed to a diverse workforce.

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