Sr. Principal Process Modeling Engineer

Role and Responsibilities

• Lead development of system models and process modeling studies for Bloom products.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams for product development, from concept to production.
• Work with Marketing and Sales for product feasibility, product definition/development.
• Utilize system model in defining/adapting P & ID diagrams and component requirements.
• Identify product performance improvement via process modeling or general process engineering and optimize design as well as operating criteria.
• Provide guidance on process modeling to the team.
• Interface with outside consultants/agencies for partnership for product/site needs.
• Drive engineering tests for system performance validation and characterization.
• Provide updates on system modeling results to cross functional teams on a regular basis.

Skills and Experience

• MS or PhD in Chemical engineering with deep understanding of process engineering.
• 10+ years of industry experience in process modeling in product development.
• Must be an expert user of Aspen Plus - especially Calculator blocks and Equation Oriented Solution Tools and Techniques. Aspen Custom Modeler experience or EES experience is a plus.
• Ability to clearly define engineering problems.
• Skilled in translating product features and applications to models.
• Ability to make decisions on key technical issues in a demanding, fast paced environment.
• Must be familiar with CFD analysis and be able to integrate component level CFD studies into system models.
• Be comfortable working with large data sets.
• Be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a timely manner.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.