Job Description

Title: Chemical Engineer

Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho

Duration: Award – 08/2025 with potential to extend

Position Purpose:

  • Provide system and process engineering support to the Client Project's Calcine Disposition Project.
  • Apply system engineering concepts and principles to assigned system(s) through design, construction, testing, start-up and operations to assure operability, safety basis compliance and configuration management in accordance with Company procedures and policies.
  • Provide process engineering expertise, relative to the support of Capital Asset acquisition of a treatment facility.
  • Understand the mechanical and chemical interactions of calcine in a vitrification treatment process, so that effective engineering solutions can be implemented to progress the success of the CDP process.
  • Provide process engineering expertise, relative to the support of Capital Asset acquisition of a treatment facility, with an understanding of the mechanical and chemical interactions of calcine in a vitrification treatment process, so that effective engineering solutions can be implemented to progress the CDP.
    • Write technical documents with a high level of efficiency and accuracy.
    • Investigate and compare equipment to be used in an industrial processing facility.
    • Evaluate technical data, analysis, equipment, proposals and designs.
    • Interact with management, suppliers, vendors, through effective communication.
    • Plan for and prepare work scope and schedules.
    • Gather and develop technical and functional requirements.
  • Provide systems engineering to assist Client Projects and Facility managers in refining and managing requirements; identifying, developing, and evaluating alternative solutions and system architectures; identifying uncertainties and assessing tradeoffs between various performance measures /criteria; testing the near- and long-term consequences of various strategies and scenarios; and verifying system conformance and traceability to requirements.
  • Application of systems engineering provides the structure and discipline for controlling risks, improving efficiency, supporting informed decision-making, and verifying interfaces such that products and services meet the customer’s needs.
  • Apply system engineering to integrate configuration management, design control, change control, document control, implementation and verification, systems integration and controls, and assessments during the life cycle of systems, structures, and components (SSCs).
  • Complete special short- and long-term work tasks when assigned by management
  • Maintain training current with employee's individual training plan.

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

  • BS degree in Engineering and 5 years relevant experience for aspects of the job associated with System Engineering.
  • BS degree in Chemical Engineering, or Chemistry in combination with another Engineering degree, for Process Engineering expertise

Salary and Benefits Information:

Expected Salary Range: $110k - $140k / year (depending on experience)

TradeWind Services offers a selection of exceptional benefits to employees and their families. We can customize your benefits to fit your specific needs. Benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision plans
  • Long- and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401K

Details

Location
Idaho Falls ID
Workstation
Onsite
Employee Type
Full-Time Regular