Process Engineer

Job Description

Mivado GlobalPerformance is seeking a process/chemical Engineer to join our Industrial design team to support the engineering, design, commissioning, qualification, and startup of upstream and downstream bioprocess systems/equipment in various consumer goods/food/beverage/chemical markets. In this role, you will lead conceptual and detailed design efforts on key projects, train and mentor other junior engineers, and resolve design problems. We strongly encourage chemical engineers/process engineers with any bioprocessing/biomanufacturing/industrial large-scale fermentation experience to apply.

Responsibilities

You will participate in design and process engineering activities for medium and large-scale projects. You will provide technical solutions in compliance with the applicable standards in force and will have the following responsibilities in particular:

• Participate in project definition;
• Analyze client needs to determine the optimal process to use;
• Perform mass and energy balances;
• Design and specify equipment (Single Use) and process installations (pumps, heat exchangers, control valves, piping, and instrumentation, etc.);
• Calculate process utility requirements (steam, chilled water, compressed air, etc.);
• Prepare and execute technical plans and specifications;
• Review and approve technical deliverables and the design of PFD and P&ID process diagrams;
• Participate in risk analyses (HAZOP or others);
• Establish project budgets and schedules;
• Coordinate the installation, start-up, validation, and maintenance of process equipment;
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary project team;
• Follow up with suppliers, contractors, and customers.

Skills and Experience

• Engineer degree in chemical or biotechnology engineering or other relevant specialty;
• 2 to 5 years of experience, preferably in the chemical or industrial industry;
• Knowledge of norms and standards (ISPE Guides; ASME-BPE);
• Experience in consulting engineering (asset);
• Factory experience;
• Knowledge of CAD software such as AutoCAD;
• Experience with process simulation software such as Superpro Designer, Aspen Hysys, Pipe-Flo, HTRI; etc

Required Skills

• Excellent communication and leadership skills;
• Openness & positive attitude
• Proactivity and autonomy
• Striving for excellence;
• Sense of organization and rigor;
• Technical know-how;

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer.