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Process Engineer / Chemical Engineer

Process Engineer / Chemical Engineer

SelectekEast Lakeland, FL
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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.

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