Project Engineer - Packaging

• Ensures the completion of any additional process design tasks, including simulation for pipe sizing and equipment blow-down rates.
• Oversees the preparation of 3D models, GA, structural drawings, and spool drawings according to customer specifications and in-house guidelines.
• Organizes and leads in-house 3D model review meetings with designers and manufacturing personnel, ensuring compliance with design review checklists.

• Drafts P&IDs or assigns the task to designers, arranges and chairs in-house P&ID review meetings, submits P&IDs to the customer, and coordinates revisions.
• Assigns tasks or personally handles the Process Engineer's work related to PSVs and control valves, among others.
• Delegates tasks or handles the Mechanical Engineer's work involving weight estimates, preliminary structural beam size selection, and communication with third-party structural engineers for final approval.
• Delegates tasks or handles the third-party Structural Engineer's work involving pressure vessel and heat exchanger design for final approval.
• Delegate tasks involving Pipe Stress Analysis and review different recommendations and insure they get incorporated into the piping model during model reviews.
• Assigns tasks or collaborates with the Process Engineer to establish the Control philosophy and Shutdown key

• Creates and submits Purchase Requisitions to the procurement team when needed, obtaining comparative pricing for agreed-upon equipment.
• Assigns tasks or takes responsibility for the Instrumentation Specialist's work, ensuring accurate creation of the Instrument Bill of Material (BOM) and compliance with material selection, electrical classification, and certification requirements.
• Ability to size and select equipment, such as pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, air coolers, and pressure vessels, based on process requirements and engineering calculations.
• Ability to review detailed technical drawings, specifications, and documentation for different designs. Proficiency in creating specifications, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and standard operating procedures.

• Communicates clearly with various project personnel and provides technical insight for resolution of technical, design and fabrication challenges.
• Supervises and provides guidance and technical direction to the Junior Project Engineers and Engineering Technologists on a project basis for multiple skids/packages.
• Acts as one of the Responsible Members for company’s Permit to Practice for APEGA
• Communicates effectively between various departments (Engineering, Project Management, Drafting, Sales, QA/QC, Fabrication, Purchasing and Service)
• Lead the review of the process simulation.
• Provides support to the Service group during equipment commissioning and start-up, which might involve site visits.
• Participates HAZOP meetings as required, contributing feedback from a technical standpoint.

• Reviews all customer specifications applied to a project and assign technical spec reviews to the specific engineering service specialty (Mechanical, Process, Structural, etc.) on the project to ensure package is built to the agreed specifications.
• Maintain the project "Scheduler" with updated information and ensure the timely completion of engineering deliverables.
• Assume responsibility for comprehending the Proposal and the project specifications accepted by the clients, ensuring adherence to them.
• Defines and documents the scope of project change orders and communicates them to the Project Manager.
• Assists Project Manager with estimating costs and schedule impacts for change orders.
• Delegates tasks or oversees the generation of Project Operating and Maintenance Manuals.
• Conducts a final walkthrough of project P&IDs and signs off on our STA-ISO-010 Manufacturing Commissioning Sheet.
• Participates in project "Closeout" and startup "Lessons Learned" meetings, contributing feedback to Project Managers.

• Collaborate closely with clients to understand their requirements, address concerns, and provide technical solutions that align with their business needs.
• Participate in client meetings, technical presentations, and discussions to showcase the technical excellence of the compression packages.
• Serve as the primary technical liaison for interactions with the customer.

• Ensures appropriate quality and integrity of product design, including taking responsibility for stamping of required drawings (P&ID, Line List, PSV Table, Piping Registration, Etc.).
• Participates in safety studies like HAZOPs as necessary.
• Validate the sizing of major equipment from a Process Design perspective (vessel-compressor, driver, separators, pumps, filters, heat exchangers, etc.).
• Supervises third-party Engineering providers, reviewing and approving their work, such as Torsional analysis, Fugitive Emission Study, Stress Analysis, and Vibration/Pulsation Study.

• Prepares or oversees the preparation of vessel datasheets and forwards them to the mechanical engineer for review.
• Prepares or oversees the preparation of equipment datasheets for vessels, exchangers, pumps, etc.
• Ensures the accuracy of all "As-Built" documentation and oversees its preparation.
• Completes the project's "Ship Loose List" in coordination with the manufacturing team.
• Prepares any necessary calculations (e.g., pneumatic test requirements, pipe thickness calculations, etc.) and technical documentation (e.g., piping registration) as required.
• Reviews, approves, and issues all drawings following Startec's drawing approval procedures and project schedule.
• Reviews and approves all vendor drawings in accordance with the project schedule.
• Authenticate Professional Work Products (PWP) by applying P.Eng stamp, or validating PWP's by signing permit to practice stamp as required.

• Ensures the incorporation of lessons learned from previous projects into the engineering of current projects.
• Stay updated with industry advancements and trends in packaging design and technology.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• P.Eng (APEGA) or Professional Licensee (Engineering)
• 7+ years (compression, refrigeration and gas processing, packaging/manufacturing)
• Experience working at a supervisory capacity with Project Engineers/Technologist and designers.
• Strong knowledge of process simulation software (e.g., HYSYS, VMG)
• Strong knowledge of requirements from Engineering jurisdictions (ABSA, EGBC, TSASK)
• Strong knowledge of ASME / ANSI / API Codes, good knowledge of CSA Codes.
• Strong technical knowledge of packaging design principles, materials, and fabrication processes.
• Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools.
• Proficient with NAVISWORK Freedom for 3D Model Review
• Knowledge of regulations, standards, and certifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Project management skills, including the ability to manage timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Strong leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, decision-making skills and customer focused

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