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Research Engineer/Analyst
Location:
Wilsonville, AL
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Research Engineer/Analyst Southern Company - National Carbon Capture Center (NCCC) Process Engineering This position will be located at the NCCC in Wilsonville, AL JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing process engineering support for the development and demonstration of cost-effective CO2 capture technologies required for successful integration into commercial coal-fired and natural gas-fired power plants. Other supported technology demonstrations include direct air capture (DAC), CO2 utilization, and energy storage systems that may play a role in the carbon reduction nexus. Responsibilities include: Provide process engineering support for testing, commissioning, operating, and maintaining process systems during test runs and outages while maintaining safety as the highest priority. Troubleshoot new system components and processes. Develop process packages for assigned projects including written project scope, process flow diagrams, process and control narratives and identification of sampling or analytical needs. Support development of test plans and detailed test matrices. Write operating procedures and train operations personnel. Work with Project Management, Operations, Maintenance, Design, Controls and E&I groups to conduct testing. This includes project and test specific items on a technical level that includes, but is not limited to, run guidelines, capture media technical and environmental considerations, process configurations, best practices, data monitoring, and troubleshooting philosophies. Conduct data analysis to evaluate plant operations and system performance. Identify, propose, and design modifications to improve system operability, efficiency, and reliability. Write technical reports and present test results to internal and external parties. Provide timely review of engineered/controlled documents in a project review cycle and update project database accordingly. Support on site visits of personnel from academia, industry, and government by providing site review presentations, technical updates, and tour guide facilitation as needed. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or other technical degree is required; A degree from an ABET accredited college or university is preferred. Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degree strongly preferred. Advanced degree(s), certifications, licenses, and/or training in a relevant technical field/discipline would be a plus. Experience: More than one (1) year of process plant experience including startup and troubleshooting experience is required. Experience with control system troubleshooting is desired. Experience with gas/liquid contacting systems is desired. Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of fossil fueled-combustion systems, gas/liquid contacting systems, and/or pollutant emission control is desired. Candidate should have a strong analytical ability, easily grasp advanced technical concepts and ideas, and be able to conduct problem solving and troubleshooting. Strong oral and written communication skills are required. Must be proficient in MS Office applications and possess excellent computer skills for data analysis and documentation described under position duties. Experience using Process Information (PI) data trending applications is desired. Other Requirements: Limited off-site travel required usually less than 5% of time, but up to 25%. After hours on-call support on nights and weekends will be required for plant operational activities ADDITIONAL DETAILS Limited relocation assistance is available if the selected candidate currently resides outside the area. Please submit an updated resume with your application Job Field: Engineering Job Type: Standard Primary Location: United States Operating Company: Southern Company Services Other Locations: Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Wilsonville Job Type: Standard Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time Work Location(s): National Carbon Capture Center (31800 Hwy 25 N, Wilsonville, AL) Req ID:PDN-9bcb6994-0f3e-44a7-a34a-2f73587624d8
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