Process Equipment Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Specify, and install process equipment to meet production requirements and improve efficiency.
• Monitor and analyze equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing solutions to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
• Conduct regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and upgrades of process equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to integrate new equipment and technologies into existing processes.
• Perform risk assessments and ensure all equipment complies with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain documentation, including equipment manuals, maintenance schedules, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Analyze process data and equipment performance metrics to recommend improvements for cost reduction and productivity gains.
• Support the commissioning and validation of new equipment, ensuring seamless integration into production workflows.
• Provide technical support and training to operators and maintenance teams on equipment operation and safety protocols.
• Manage equipment-related projects, ensuring timely completion within budget and scope.

Preferred candidate profile

• Equipment Optimization:

  Proficient in specifying, and optimizing process equipment to meet production and efficiency goals.

• Technical Troubleshooting:

  Strong ability to diagnose and resolve equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational continuity.

• Process Analysis and Data Interpretation:

  Skilled in analyzing equipment performance data and process metrics to identify improvement opportunities.

• Knowledge of Engineering Software:

  Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or simulation software for equipment design and process modeling.

• Maintenance and Reliability Practices:

  Expertise in preventive maintenance, reliability engineering, and equipment lifecycle management.

• Regulatory Compliance:

  Working knowledge of safety, environmental, and industry standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO) to ensure equipment compliance.

• Project Management:

  Ability to manage equipment-related projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordination with vendors and teams.