Job Description
-assessing processes for their relevance, and assessing the adequacy of engineering equipment;
-reviewing existing data to see if more research and information need to be collated;
-designing, installing and commissioning new production units, monitoring modifications and upgrades, and troubleshooting existing processes;
-applying the principles of mass, momentum and heat transfer to process and equipment design, including conceptual, scheme and detail design;
-conducting process development experiments to scale in a laboratory;
-preparing reports, flow diagrams and charts;
Skills
Work is project-orientated and you may be working on a number of projects, all at various different stages, at any given time. Several process engineering companies act as consultancies