MEGI Engineering Inc. is a full-service engineering design and consulting firm headquartered in Portland, OR serving the pulp and paper, consumer products, chemical, renewable, industrial, food, and power markets. Come grow your career in an environment of collaboration and excellence as we provide innovative solutions to help our clients improve their operations.  Our nationally recognized team of subject matter experts uses leading edge technology to deliver project solutions in a fast-paced competitive environment. Take the next step in your career!

As a process engineer, the successful candidate must be competent in performing, leading, and directing all aspects of Process Engineering for upgrades and new facilities.  Supervisory responsibility may include providing technical guidance and coordination for staff assigned to one or more projects, mentoring, and developing staff, interviewing, and recruiting potential new hires.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan, organize, and oversee the process engineering activities with responsibility for quality and accuracy as well as performance budget and schedule
• Develop project scopes and deliverables and communicate changes
• Establish process design criteria and participant in the development of PFD and P&ID’s, heat and material balances, hydraulic calculations, and other process engineering tasks
• Prepare equipment specifications and assist in the development of bid packages for procurement of equipment
• Development of equipment arrangement drawings
• Review and check vendor information and reconcile verses the process design documents
• Coordinate with design leaders from other disciplines - participate in inter-discipline design reviews
• Prepare studies and cost estimates for planned projects
• Maintain familiarity with and utilize industry standards, procedures, and guidelines
• Check calculations, reports, and studies to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes and specifications, design criteria and good engineering practices
• Requires exceptional organizational skills with emphasis on meeting customer deadlines
• Must work well with group, possess good communication and be comfortable working in a fast-paced diverse environment
• Develop client relationships and participate in sales activities, client presentations, and proposal development, including engineering scopes and hours to complete
• Participating in contractor job walks, services during construction, and shutdowns

QUALIFICATIONS/QUALITIES

• B.S. degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Paper Engineering – advanced degrees a +
• 10+ years of experience in the pulp and paper industry
• Extensive knowledge of paper machine equipment, processes, and operations
• Experience working in an operating facility with progressive roles a +
• Proficient with MS office
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Able to travel as required
• Pass drug test, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record per Company's policy
• US Citizenship and Valid US Driver’s License

Typical duties will be performed in an office environment with occasional field trips to operating facilities or construction sites. This requires ability to sit for extended periods of time, computer data entry, normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting 25 pounds may be required.

Salary and benefits negotiable based on level of experience and the agreed upon responsibilities.

We are not able to sponsor an employment visa, such as H1-B or related visa, to fill this position.