{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"8dcfd5cb593464ee796cf065","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8dcfd5cb593464ee796cf065","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/8dcfd5cb593464ee796cf065","title":"Process Engineer","description":"The Role\nWe are seeking a Process Engineer to join Heirloom’s Plant Design Team. You will be responsible for the design, integration, and optimization of critical Balance of Plant (BoP) systems and material handling circuits that enable our carbon removal technology to operate at scale.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n\nOwn the design and integration of BoP utility systems, including instrument air, process water, cooling water, and fire water.\n\nLead the engineering of material handling systems, focusing on lime hydration, limestone processing, and solids transport.\n\nDevelop and maintain PFDs, P&IDs, and heat and mass balances for utility and auxiliary systems.\n\nOversee supplier diligence and equipment selection for pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and solids handling hardware.\n\nDrive technical specifications and RFQs for BoP packages, ensuring alignment with overall plant performance targets.\n\nCoordinate with R&D to ensure bench/pilot scale data informs the scaling of water treatment and solids processing loops.\n\nProvide on-site commissioning support and troubleshooting during the startup of utility and material handling subsystems.\n\nTravel to vendor facilities and project sites (domestic and international) to oversee FATs and installation.\n\nWhat You’ll Bring\n\nDegree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering preferred).\n\n5–7 years of experience in process design or plant engineering within heavy industry.\n\nTechnical depth—ability to audit engineering details.\n\nHands‑on experience with industrial water systems and compressed air loops.\n\nVendor management skills; ability to manage technical procurement and equipment delivery schedules.\n\nCollaborative communication; ability to work across R&D and Project Engineering teams to resolve interface conflicts.\n\n“Get it done” attitude; a proactive approach to identifying system bottlenecks and fixing them.\n\nMobility; comfortable with domestic and international travel for site visits and vendor inspections.\n\nNice to Have\n\nExperience with process engineering in oil & gas, cement, or heavy industrial processes.\n\nMaterial Handling expertise: Experience with lime hydration, limestone crushing, or cement manufacturing processes.\n\nSolids Processing: Familiarity with conveyors, silos, and pneumatic transport systems.\n\nHigh‑Temperature Systems: Experience with thermal integration and waste heat recovery.\n\nSoftware Proficiency: Experience with Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II, or similar process simulation tools as well as AutoCAD Plant 3D.\n\nPerks And Benefits For Eligible Employees\n\nExcellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by Heirloom. FSA option.\n\n16 weeks paid parental leave for all Heirloom employees.\n\nGenerous stock options.\n\nUnlimited PTO for exempt (salaried) employees & 120 hours for full time non‑exempt (hourly) employees.\n\n401(k).\n\nMonthly health and wellness reimbursement.\n\nAnnual education and conference budget.\n\nOur Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion\nWe encourage you to apply if you identify as Black, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Hispanic or Latino, LGBTQ+ – or with any other underrepresented group – even if you don’t tick all the boxes in the description below.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"SupportFinity","rawCompany":"supportfinity","city":"Brisbane","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-20T04:38:44.576Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2041.00","title":"Chemical Engineers","slug":"chemical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"},{"code":"17-2141.00","title":"Mechanical Engineers","slug":"mechanical-engineers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"324199","title":"All Other Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-petroleum-and-coal-products-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Process Engineer","description":"The Role\nWe are seeking a Process Engineer to join Heirloom’s Plant Design Team. You will be responsible for the design, integration, and optimization of critical Balance of Plant (BoP) systems and material handling circuits that enable our carbon removal technology to operate at scale.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\n\nOwn the design and integration of BoP utility systems, including instrument air, process water, cooling water, and fire water.\n\nLead the engineering of material handling systems, focusing on lime hydration, limestone processing, and solids transport.\n\nDevelop and maintain PFDs, P&IDs, and heat and mass balances for utility and auxiliary systems.\n\nOversee supplier diligence and equipment selection for pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and solids handling hardware.\n\nDrive technical specifications and RFQs for BoP packages, ensuring alignment with overall plant performance targets.\n\nCoordinate with R&D to ensure bench/pilot scale data informs the scaling of water treatment and solids processing loops.\n\nProvide on-site commissioning support and troubleshooting during the startup of utility and material handling subsystems.\n\nTravel to vendor facilities and project sites (domestic and international) to oversee FATs and installation.\n\nWhat You’ll Bring\n\nDegree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or Process Engineering preferred).\n\n5–7 years of experience in process design or plant engineering within heavy industry.\n\nTechnical depth—ability to audit engineering details.\n\nHands‑on experience with industrial water systems and compressed air loops.\n\nVendor management skills; ability to manage technical procurement and equipment delivery schedules.\n\nCollaborative communication; ability to work across R&D and Project Engineering teams to resolve interface conflicts.\n\n“Get it done” attitude; a proactive approach to identifying system bottlenecks and fixing them.\n\nMobility; comfortable with domestic and international travel for site visits and vendor inspections.\n\nNice to Have\n\nExperience with process engineering in oil & gas, cement, or heavy industrial processes.\n\nMaterial Handling expertise: Experience with lime hydration, limestone crushing, or cement manufacturing processes.\n\nSolids Processing: Familiarity with conveyors, silos, and pneumatic transport systems.\n\nHigh‑Temperature Systems: Experience with thermal integration and waste heat recovery.\n\nSoftware Proficiency: Experience with Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II, or similar process simulation tools as well as AutoCAD Plant 3D.\n\nPerks And Benefits For Eligible Employees\n\nExcellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by Heirloom. 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