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Overview:

Process Safety Engineers and Chemical Engineers design facilities that are the heart of many of Bechtel’s projects.  As one of them, you will need a broad, yet solid, background in technical theory, enthusiasm for individual and team tasks, analytical problem-solving capabilities, and an understanding of facilities equipment operations.  Process/Chemical Engineers work in multi-disciplinary teams and provide support to the design of large-scale chemical manufacturing facilities and related processes.

Major Responsibilities:

Typical Activities of the Process Engineering Team

• Determining the sequence of operations and the selection of equipment and operating conditions required to convert a feedstock into products.
• Generating Process Flow Diagrams, Heat and Material Balances, and Process Datasheets.
• Designing the Relief System.
• Supporting disciplines to ensure that process design intent is maintained throughout the work of the downstream design disciplines.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university within the past twelve (12) months or upcoming twelve (12) months.
• Ability and willingness to relocate and/or travel to domestic and/or international project jobsites.
• Possess the eligibility to work and remain in the US without visa sponsorship, now or in the future.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited college or university within the past twelve (12) months or upcoming twelve (12) months.
• Prior co-op or internship experience.
• Completed relevant coursework with a strong GPA.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Total Rewards/Benefits

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of engineers and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world’s toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at bechtel.com/total-rewards.

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of “One Team,” respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.