Lead Chemical Engineer - Honeywell

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UOP Honeywell Engineering is looking for a “Lead Chemical Engineer - PRV (Pressure Relief Valve)” to work within the Engineering projects team. As a PRV lead engineer, you will work with a group of experienced engineers on different disciplines in the Des Plaines office along with other global engineering offices in support and development of engineering documents for worldwide customers.

Key Responsibilities


+ Support process technology teams by analyzing pressure relief scenarios and reviewing the PRV relief loads for various equipment configurations and systems


+ Identify causes of and scenario details for overpressure events


+ Ensure PRV project specifications comply with UOP and industry requirements


+ Provide answers to customer inquiries, clarifications of UOP practices, and evaluation of deviation requests


+ Maintain the PRV infrastructure documents and tools, develop relief analysis procedures, and coordinate testing of tool updates


+ Provide training classes to other UOP employees and to customers


+ Provide technical support to UOP Services on PRV issues in new and operating units


+ Business travel < 10%


YOU MUST HAVE


+ Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering


+ 10 or more years of applicable industry experience


WE VALUE


+ Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and mentor others


+ Chemical Engineering degree


+ Ability to analyze and solve complex and challenging problems


+ Effectively operate in a matrix organization


+ Experience working in global teams across time zones


+ Track record of successful contribution to products & projects


+ Experience with pressure relief devices and systems, and process safety practice


+ Broad understanding of applicable industry codes and best practices


+ Process experience in refinery, oil, gas, and petrochemical industries


+ Effective presentation skills





Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.