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Chemical/ Process Engineer -ELE at Jacobs Portland, OR

Jacobs · Portland, OR

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Level
Engineer
Team
Process
Base pay
$91k–$138k
Degree
Required
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
20 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level process role at Jacobs (industrial) in Portland, OR. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required
Base pay
$91k–$138k
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

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How this role compares

Against 15 other live process postings in Oregon.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

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It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Process team at Jacobs

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
    • How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

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what you need

to be successful.This position will:Perform conceptual and detailed design for advanced manufacturing facilities.Use best practices and industry knowledge to solve complex engineering problems.Interface with other disciplines, project management, and the client to provide fully coordinated projects.Support field construction efforts, including reviewing submittals, responding to questions from clients and contractors, and performing field walks.Perform quality reviews on designs performed by others.Mentor junior engineers on basic engineering applications and principles.Participate in the development of proposals, budgets, and schedules for process-specific work.Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and proven communication and organizational skills and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you – so we can make big impacts on the world, together.Bring your creativity, ambitious spirit, and desire to bring value to your team, and we’ll help you grow, pursue, and fulfill what drives you – so we can deliver extraordinary solutions for a better tomorrow, together.

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Your impact

We're looking for a Chemical Process Engineer in Portland, OR who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients’ business. Join us and you’ll have the chance to work on projects including state-of-the-art industrial and commercial facilities. You’ll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of challenging engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client’s expectations, scope, budget, and schedule. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will establish process design basis, develop process options and optimizations of selected design, and calculate and organize data for process flow sheets. Your role keeps our company connected and we’ll support you with

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