Process Engineer II - Energy

AECOM is seeking a Process Engineer II for its Energy Business Line in New Orleans, LA. The role involves providing process engineering services across sectors like oil and gas and renewable fuels. Responsibilities include performing engineering analyses, supporting design projects, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should possess a Chemical Engineering degree and relevant experience.

AECOM emphasizes teamwork and aims to deliver sustainable energy solutions.

Job Summary

AECOM has a position available for a Process Engineer II to support our growing Energy Business Line in the New Orleans, Louisiana office.

Our team provides a wide range of process engineering services across markets sectors including oil and gas refining, industrial processes (petrochemical, food and beverage) and future and renewable fuels (hydrogen, RNG, biogas). We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to develop within and further the technical skills we bring to our new and existing client base.

Qualified candidates will have a familiarity with process safety and be enthusiastic, hard-working, technically proficient, with ambition and drive.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.

We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

The responsibilities of this role also include, but may not be limited to, the following:

• Perform engineering analyses and design under the direct supervision of experienced and licensed professional engineers
• Provide engineering support for multi-discipline design projects from work scope development until the completion of construction
• Review systems from a safety standpoint
• Evaluate and apply applicable design code requirements
• Travel to project site and meetings as needed
• Assist with productions of drawing and documents

Develop technical specifications, plans, and details

DCS—Energy

AECOM’s Energy practice provides a wide range of services from consulting and engineering design to energy engineering, energy procurement and construction (EPC) for power, energy efficiency, and renewable energy clients.

Our understanding of the big picture – and the interconnection between generation, distribution, storage, and the demand side of the meter – allows us to deliver holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure.

We connect knowledge and experience across our global framework to bring together a unique combination of engineers, planners, scientists, and project managers who advance cleaner, secure, and more sustainable energy solutions.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from ABET accredited college or university
• 2+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• Four (4)+ years of experience
• Familiar with principles of chemical engineering
• Previous exposure to the creation and development of heat and material balances, process calculations, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams and equipment lists
• Development of process models
• Experience with simulation software like Hysys, ProMax or Aspen+
• Work experience during college education via engineering cooperative education programs, engineering internships, or part-time engineering positions is preferred.
• EIT certification preferred

What we offer

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.