New Tech Global is seeking a Process Engineer for a client located in Hoston, TX. This is a direct hire opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Operate collect and analyze data from our solvent-based pilot carbon capture systems during land testing and onboard vessel trials.
- Provide hands-on assistance with the commissioning, operation, and maintenance of the pilot demonstration CO2 capture unit.
- Work on design scale up studies for commercial partners and feed techno-economic assessments, determining system CAPEX and OPEX.
- Support grant proposal writing and marketing efforts to raise funding.
- Develop and/or run Aspen models to simulate and optimize system performance.
- Complete Heat and Material Balances, equipment specifications and hydraulic/thermal calculations.
- Development of PFDs and P&IDs for technology deployment.
- Develop tools to improve engineering team analytical capabilities and workflows.
- Collaborate across multiple engineering and business verticals with other members of the team.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and publications related to research findings.
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline
- 3+ years of proven hands-on experience as a process engineer operating and supporting pilot scale units and/or chemical processes.
- Working knowledge of Aspen Plus Simulation Package. Ideally familiar with modeling separation units, capable of using EDR for heat exchangers and APEA for economic analysis. Optimum if experienced using ASW.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, capable of building Macros and using Visual Basic in Excel.
- Understanding of separation technologies especially Absorption/Stripping.
- Optimum if experienced in CO2 capture and/or cryogenics
- Familiar with reading PFD’s, P&IDs and equipment datasheets; AutoCAD or any other drawing software is a plus.
- Ability to operate effectively and autonomously in an early-stage startup with high-levels of uncertainty and a fast-paced environment
