What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Process Engineer position at Clayton Services?
Clayton Services is searching for a Senior Process Engineer to join a growing company in the Houston area. The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting process design, engineering studies, equipment specification, and providing technical expertise for large-scale projects. This role offers opportunities for career advancement, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and direct involvement in the design and operation of innovative energy systems.
Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $150,000-$160,000/year plus bonus
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
Senior Process Engineer Responsibilities:
- Develop and run process simulations in Aspen/HYSYS or similar software
- Prepare heat and material balances, PFDs, and P&IDs
- Perform equipment sizing, selection, and specification
- Conduct engineering studies and prepare design packages
- Collaborate with project managers to meet schedule commitments
- Participate in client reviews, including process hazard and operability analyses
- Provide technical support for detailed engineering, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup
- Work with controls specialists to develop DCS narratives and logic diagrams
- Analyze and resolve technical challenges to ensure safety, compliance, and reliability
- Ensure quality checks and accurate documentation of data inputs
- Other duties as assigned
Senior Process Engineer Skills and Abilities:
- Strong knowledge of process engineering workflows and project delivery
- Familiarity with biomass conversion, fluidized beds, carbon capture, fuels/methanation synthesis, and related technologies
- Skilled in hydraulic analysis, control valve sizing, flare and relief valve calculations
- Ability to work across teams and effectively communicate with clients and stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with sound judgment
- Outgoing, collaborative, and motivated to contribute to team success
Senior Process Engineer Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required
- 10 years of related process engineering experience
- Expertise with AspenTech programs (Aspen Plus, HYSYS, or similar)
- Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar drafting tools preferred
- HAZOP, HAZID, and Project Management training is a plus
- Background in EPC and systems engineering strongly preferred
- Experience with plant operations and process controls is a plus
Senior Process Engineer - Immediate need. Apply today!
Salary : $150,000 - $160,000