Supervision and technical direction over a team of engineers and process engineering designers
Work as an individual contributor
Delivery of process engineering deliverables and services on time, within budget and meeting quality expectations
Perform advanced engineering work as a technical specialist for complex engineering assignments
Promote a culture of working safely and integrating safety into process design
Review and approve all process deliverables
Validate and track project estimates and changes
Establish design criteria incorporating client requirements and applicable standards
Develop project engineering standards and specifications
Communicate plans to the team and project leadership
Track and maintain budget progress and schedule commitments
Delegate work to engineers and designers
Produce estimate level preliminary designs and material take-offs
Review and check vendor drawings for process input
Assist the drafting group with layout and detail problems
Participate in professional society meetings and client presentations
Actively participate in mentoring less experienced engineers

Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or Paper Chemistry from an accredited university is required
Professional Engineering registration is highly preferred
15+ years of relevant experience in pulp and paper engineering
Familiarity with specifications and installation details of construction bulk materials and equipment
Ability to create accurate process documents from vendor equipment drawings
Ability to develop process and equipment specifications
Ability to accurately estimate completion of assigned tasks
Ability to develop project cost estimates, detailed engineering schedules, and man-hour budgets
Ability to develop Process and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs)
Experienced in estimating and scheduling professional service hours
Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards
Knowledge of CAD software, either AutoCAD, Microstation or both is preferred
Working knowledge of project simulation software such as WinGEMS® and CADSIM
Ability to calculate pressure and flow for systems used throughout the Pulp and Paper Industry
Ability to lead teams to deliver on commitments
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook

Senior Pulp & Paper Process Engineer

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