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Process Engineer 4

S & B Engineers and Constructors · Raleigh, MS

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Level
Engineer
Team
Process
Degree
Required
Experience asked
20+ years
Industry
Industrial
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The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level process role at S & B Engineers and Constructors (industrial) in Raleigh, MS. Occasionally, will conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site.

They ask for
20+ years · degree required

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How this role compares

Against 9 other live process postings in Mississippi.

Experience asked
More than usual (20+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 60%
  • Lean 40%
  • ✓ Team leadership 40%
  • Six Sigma 30%
  • Cost reduction 30%
  • New product launch 30%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

It asks for 20+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Lifts up to 25 lbs

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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 S & B Engineers and Constructors

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  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 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.

Full description from S & B Engineers and ConstructorsAs posted on their careers site.Show

Responsibilities

May provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers or specialists.

Education

Normally requires at least a four-year degree in Chemical Engineering and or Pulp and Paper Engineering

And experience

Requires a minimum of 10-20 years' experience in Process/Design Engineering or related functional area (or equivalent working knowledge/experience). This includes considerable experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated engineering and design tools. Some experience working in a Paper Mill environment is preferred. Significant experience as a lead process engineer on capital projects is required. Registration as a licensed professional engineer is highly preferred (or be willing to obtain registration).

Design engineering experience with the following

  • ✓Material Handling - chipping, feeders, screening, washing, conveying, storage, stack/reclaim.
  • ✓Direct paper machine design experience, including specifications and calculations, is strongly preferred
  • ✓Recycled Fibers - material handling, screening, cleaning, rejects handling, agglomeration, dispersion, flotation, chemical systems, water systems.
  • ✓Pulping & Bleaching - cooking, mechanical, washing, screening, blow heat & NCG, causticizing, bleaching, safety.
  • ✓Papermaking - stock prep, paper machines, additives, finishing, roll handling for grades (liner, medium, coated board, printing/writing, recycled, pulp machines).
  • ✓Power & Recovery - recovery boiler, power boiler, turbines, feedwater systems, cooling towers, evaporators, concentrators, environmental.
  • ✓Specific Preferences:
  • ✓WinGEMS process modeling
  • ✓TAPPI paper machine drive studies
  • ✓Headbox replacement project experience

Responsibilities

  • ◆Meets with clients' technical staff to develop acceptable processes and control features.
  • ◆Conducts field trips to existing plants to gather operating data and equipment information.
  • ◆Prepares equipment specifications.
  • ◆Communicates process design to client and other design disciplines.
  • ◆Participates in process safety reviews.
  • ◆Prepares operators instruction manuals.
  • ◆Participates in preparation of contract proposals.
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Overview

S&B is currently seeking a Process Engineer to support our Raleigh, NC team. Must be fully competent in performing all conventional aspects of Process Engineering and application of independent judgment for the evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation of standard process engineering methods and procedures. Joining our team will provide you with a challenging and rewarding environment where you can showcase your skills and contribute to the success of our projects. If you are passionate about Process Engineering in the Pulp and Paper industry and seeking an opportunity to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this position.

About s&b

S&B is an exceptional full-service Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) company, proudly maintaining private ownership and operation for over five decades. With our extensive experience, we have successfully undertaken diverse projects across various industries, including Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Petrochemicals, Energy Transition, Power, and Pulp & Paper. What sets us apart is our unwavering commitment to safety, timely project completion, and cost-effective solutions.

Our proven track record speaks for itself, as we consistently deliver outstanding results while adhering to the highest industry standards. Moreover, our company culture is unparalleled, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and excellence. At S&B, we understand the value of our talented team, and we ensure they are rewarded accordingly. We offer a competitive compensation package, flexible and hybrid work schedules, and a comprehensive benefits program to attract and retain the best professionals in the field.

Language skills

Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of clients, managers, designers and engineers.

Mathematical skills

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Physical demands

Occasionally, will conduct or participate in a field trip to an operating plant or construction site. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb and balance, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.

Work environment

Normal work environment will be a business office with moderate noise. Occasionally, may visit or be temporarily assigned to work in an operating plant or at an construction site. This may require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, work near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals and airborne particles.

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