Project Process Engineer

Responsibilities / Tasks Customer Engagement & Technical Assessment Conduct customer site surveys and technical assessments to gather detailed information on: Production processes Operational requirements Facility constraints Process improvement opportunities Provide technical expertise during customer meetings, sales activities, and technical presentations. Promote the company's technologies, products, services, and engineering capabilities to existing and prospective customers. Sales & Business Development Support Collaborate closely with Sales and Service teams to: Develop customized engineering solutions Identify plant upgrade and expansion opportunities Support business development initiatives Contribute technical input for proposals, feasibility studies, and project cost estimates. Project Engineering & Execution Participate in all project phases, including: Initial customer engagement Concept development Feasibility studies Cost estimation Proposal preparation Detailed engineering Commissioning and startup Final handover Work closely with customers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery within budget and schedule requirements. Maintain accurate engineering documentation, project records, design revisions, and customer communications throughout the project lifecycle. Process Design & Engineering Design, develop, review, and modify: Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) Utility Flow Diagrams Process layouts for nutrition, dairy, food, and beverage processing plants Engineer and specify process systems, including:Clean-in-Place (CIP) systems Sterilization-in-Place (SIP) systems Product transfer and distribution systems Mixing and blending systems Liquid processing systems Hygienic piping networks Heat exchangers and thermal processing systems Process vessels and storage tanks Utility systems, including: Steam and condensate Hot and chilled water Compressed air Process water/WFI (where applicable) Process Calculations & Equipment Sizing Perform process engineering calculations and equipment sizing, including: Flow rate calculations Pump selection Valve sizing Tank sizing Heat load calculations Utility consumption assessments Pressure drop calculations CIP/SIP capacity requirements Technical Documentation Prepare and review technical documentation, including: Equipment specifications Technical datasheets Scope of Work (SOW) documents Equipment lists Instrument lists Bills of Materials (BOM) Compliance, Quality & Safety Ensure all process designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations, including: GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) HACCP EHEDG 3-A Sanitary Standards Applicable local regulatory requirements Conduct: Hazard identification studies Process risk assessments HAZOP reviews (where applicable) Ensure safety requirements are incorporated into designs and implemented according to company and customer standards. …