What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemical Engineer position at SET Environmental Inc?
POSITION DESCRIPTION
A Chemical Engineer at SET Environmental is responsible for:
- Consult on technical issues for field service projects
- Consult on process design and process issues at our TSDF in Houston
- Subject matter expert regarding chemicals used on specific projects
- Design technical solutions for: air handling/scrubbing systems, wastewater treatment systems, food industry, natural gas industry, distillation columns, catalyst reactors, heat exchangers, etc.
- Contribute to the job preparation process for projects entailing project scopes, site visits, cost estimates and safety plans
- Willingness to work alongside the Technicians during a project
- Provide engineering support to other team members as needed
- Perform preventative maintenance on instruments and equipment as necessary
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in science/engineering with a proficient knowledge in chemistry
- Advanced degree preferred (Master’s)
- 8 years of progressive experience in utilities, natural gas transmission, or pipeline fields
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills including use of MS Office products
- A demonstrated self-starter
- Ability to work collaboratively, take initiative, and identify and execute priorities with adaptability and versatility
- Professional Engineer License (or working toward) is desired
- Knowledge of DOT, RCRA, and TSCA regulations is required
- Willing to travel up to 30%
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Must pass a local, state and federal background check
- Must pass physical including drug and alcohol screening
- 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) with current 8-hour refresher, preferred
SET Environmental is an equal employment opportunity employer which provides a drug-free workplace.