Senior Energetics Process Engineer - Federal

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Description

At Burns & McDonnell, you're in control of your career potential. With more than 350 service specialties, you can grow within the company. We hire the best, discover what they enjoy and excel at, and support their success. You will lead or support key projects for interesting clients and benefit from employee ownership, which offers tangible and intangible rewards. We aim to create exceptional work for clients and personal growth for our employees. If you're passionate and eager to advance your career, we want to hear from you!

Our Federal Group seeks a Senior Process Engineer to support our expanding work in DOE and DOD Energetics Production Facilities. The successful candidate will:

• Have experience with energetics or explosives system design (synthesis, handling, mixing, and charging)
• Apply explosive-safety requirements into designs
• Manage project execution from initial process studies, support of cost estimates, to detailed design and EPC project execution
• Understand project development steps and the required level of detail
• Develop PFDs, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and process data independently
• Demonstrate leadership within the discipline on multidisciplinary teams
• Create process models using Aspen, Hysys, ChemCAD, or Excel
• Support business development through engineering estimates and proposals

This role requires a problem-solver capable of adapting standard techniques and devising new approaches. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or related from an ABET-accredited program with 7+ years of process engineering experience, EPC experience preferred
• Or Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering Technology with 7+ years of experience, passing the FE exam
• Or Master's in Chemical Engineering with 6+ years of experience
• 10+ years of energetics/explosives experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of engineering techniques, procedures, and codes (ASME, ANSI, API, PIP, NACE)
• Proficiency in process simulation software (Hysys, Aspen, HTRI) preferred
• Excellent communication skills
• Leadership experience in large projects
• Critical thinking and analytical skills
• Attention to detail, team building, organization, problem-solving skills
• Ability to review engineering documents
• Ability to travel
• PE license preferred
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoE or DoD Security Clearance

Compensation

$145,000 - $220,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications, including base salary and potential bonuses.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including insurance, disability, time off, wellness programs, and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k). For details, visit our Benefits & Wellness page.

This posting remains open for at least 72 hours and until filled.

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job : Chemical Engineering

Locations : US-CO-Denver, US-WA-Richland, US-MN-Minneapolis/St Paul

Schedule : Full-time

Travel : Yes, 25%

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Hire Type : Experienced