About Us:
NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project implementation.
NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role:
NorthStar Energy Services offers engineering, procurement, project management, construction management, and consulting solutions to clients in the energy, petrochemical, and process industries. Our clients include oil & gas processing and transportation, refining, chemical, renewable, and gas companies. Our team of professionals, from junior engineers to senior technical experts, have experience in applicable process technologies, program management, conceptual and detailed design engineering, and construction management.
What You'll Do:
JOB TITLE: Sr. Process Engineer, P.E.
NorthStar Energy Services is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Process Engineer to join the Professional Engineering Consulting team. The successful candidate will support an experienced team of designers and professional engineers who specialize in Energy Projects.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Process Engineer for this position will be responsible for the development of process design parameters including design concept, engineering criteria, equipment specifications, equipment selections, code interpretations and analysis as it pertains to the design of Energy Processing Facilities and Pipelines.
What You'll Bring:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
ENGINEERING
Perform engineering analysis, calculations, and execute design activities necessary to satisfy the following Process/Process Controls project elements:Developing industry standards calculations for systems such as chemical balance, pipe flow rates, compression, maximum intended inventory, and over pressure protection
Develop sizing information and generate data sheets for various process equipment.
Generate process and controls schematics, including:Process Flow Diagrams (PFD)
Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
PFD with Mass Balance
Logic Diagrams
Cause & Effect Matrix
Ensure compliance with Company and Industry Standards
Conduct Hazard and Operability Studies, including:HAZOP
LOPA Analysis
PSM documentation
Experience in the detailed design or selection of the following equipment/systems:Compressor Stations
Meter Stations
Crude Oil Booster Pump Stations
Storage Facilities
Centrifugal Pump Design
Meters, Restrictive Orifices, and Control Valves
Gas Sweetening, Dehydration, and Conditioning Design
Process Filters (Vertical/Horizontal), Mixers, Strainers
Utility System Design (Fuel Gas, Air and Nitrogen)
Safety Equipment Systems
Fire Suppression System Design
Vapor Recovery Units
Chemical Injection
Flare and Relief Systems Design
Truck and Rail Loading and Unloading
Familiarity and experience in the application of the following codes/standards:Title 49 CFR Parts 190-199, 40 CFR 112, 40 CFR 264
ASME BPVC-VII Pressure Vessel
API 620, API 650, API 12C Tank Design
Piping Design Systems, ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8
API 610 Pumps, Centrifugal pumps (1hp to 10,000 hp)
API 674/675/676, Positive Displacement Pumps
API 682, Shaft Sealing Systems for Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps
Mechanical Seal Design Systems
API 520/521 Pressure Relief Devices
ASME B31.3, ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8
What You'll Get:
NorthStar has an industry leading insurance benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, emergency, hospital indemnity, critical illness, etc. The company supplements payments for medical insurance making the employee's portion of the cost one of the lowest in the industry. Benefits paid by the company include long-term disability and life insurance. NorthStar also provides a 401K savings plan with contribution matching and no waiting period to enroll.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
