Process Design Engineer Job Octavia Carbon
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We are seeking a Process Design Engineer Intern to support the design, optimization, and integration of Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems with geothermal energy. This role involves designing subsystems, validating performance, supporting commissioning, and ensuring energy-efficient, reliable operation of our plants.
Key Responsibilities.
- Process & System Design – Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and design DAC subsystems (e.g., CO₂ dehydration, purification) with focus on efficiency and reliability.
- Process Simulation & Validation – Perform simulations to validate heat and mass balances (HMB) and confirm system performance.
- Control Strategies – Work with instrumentation engineers to design process control strategies and optimize operations.
- P&IDs & Documentation – Prepare Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), control philosophies, and documentation.
- Equipment Sizing & Selection – Perform sizing, specify equipment, and coordinate with vendors to meet design requirements.
- Testing & Commissioning – Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and develop test setups for design validation.
- Technical Documentation – Draft detailed technical reports and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Performance Analysis – Analyse plant data, identify inefficiencies, and propose design improvements.
- Custody Transfer Strategies – Develop approaches for custody transfer across all project phases.
- Geothermal Integration – work with the process engineer to integration design of geothermal energy into DAC processes.
- Collaboration – Support plant operations and assist with additional design-related tasks as needed.
Required Skills & Qualifications.
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical/Process Engineering.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, heat & mass transfer, and separation processes.
- Knowledge of equipment design, sizing, and specification.
- Familiarity with control systems and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in developing PFDs, P&IDs, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience in commissioning and plant performance analysis is a plus.
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