Zachry Engineering Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Process Technician to support the Process Engineering team in the development, design, and execution of industrial projects. The Process Technician will assist engineers with process calculations, preparation of engineering deliverables, data analysis, process documentation, and plant design activities for projects across the energy, chemical, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.
The ideal candidate will possess strong technical aptitude, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering environment. Zachry Engineering Corporation is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Process Technician to support the Process Engineering team in the development, design, and execution of industrial projects. The Process Technician will assist engineers with process calculations, preparation of engineering deliverables, data analysis, process documentation, and plant design activities for projects across the energy, chemical, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.
The ideal candidate will possess strong technical aptitude, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
Responsibilities- Support Process Engineers in developing and maintaining process design documentation.
- Prepare and revise process flow diagrams (PFDs), process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), heat and material balances, and process datasheets.
- Gather, organize, and analyze process data to support engineering studies and project execution.
- Assist with equipment sizing calculations for pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, compressors, and related process equipment.
- Review vendor documentation and technical specifications for compliance with project requirements.
- Coordinate with engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls, Civil/Structural, and Piping.
- Maintain project documentation, records, and engineering files in accordance with company standards.
- Support process hazard analyses (PHA), HAZOP studies, and safety reviews.
- Participate in project meetings and assist with action item tracking and follow-up.
- Assist with plant startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and operational support when required.
- Ensure compliance with applicable industry codes, standards, safety regulations, and company procedures.
- 3+ years of experience supporting industrial, chemical, energy, power, oil & gas, manufacturing, or EPC projects.
- Strong understanding of industrial process systems and equipment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary project team.
Preferred
- Experience in an engineering consulting or EPC environment.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Aspen HYSYS, or other process engineering software.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations including OSHA, API, ASME, and NFPA.
- Experience supporting refinery, petrochemical, chemical processing, LNG, power generation, or industrial facility projects.
Physical Demands
Employee will be required to communicate in person, via telephone, email, video chat and software systems. Position may include visits to construction sites and industrial facilities requiring mobility (on ground and at heights) and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hardhat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves, and work boots.
Work Environment
This position will be required to be in the company office. Employee will be based out of the Zachry office, but may be required to work in multiple environments, including the office, operating plant, or warehouse, or in a trailer or building on a construction site. At operating plants and construction sites, noise levels will be moderate to high. Job sites may contain the following: light to heavy equipment vehicles, small to large equipment, materials, communication equipment and tools, people standing, walking, sitting, signaling, and talking. Noise levels vary and may include bells, whistles, and alarms.
The above description covers the fundamental responsibilities of the Process Engineer I position. It shall not be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day-to-day.
ZACHRY GROUP is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience supporting industrial, chemical, energy, power, oil and gas, manufacturing, or EPC projects
- Strong understanding of industrial process systems and equipment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents
- Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary project team
- Experience in an engineering consulting or EPC environment
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Aspen HYSYS, or other process engineering software
- Knowledge of OSHA, API, ASME, NFPA, and other applicable industry standards and regulations
- Experience supporting refinery, petrochemical, chemical processing, LNG, power generation, or industrial facility projects
What We Do
Zachry Nuclear Engineering, Inc. provides comprehensive engineering, design, and project management services for the nuclear industry. The company supports the modification of existing nuclear power plants and the development of new facilities, including small modular reactors. With over 50 years of experience, it offers expertise in electrical, mechanical, structural, and controls engineering, as well as turnkey construction and maintenance services.
