With at least five years of chemical or mechanical engineering experience in oil refining or pharma/biotechnology, heat/material balances, hydraulic calculations, system design, control strategy development, process troubleshooting, develop accurate PFDs and help develop P&IDs. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, MS Project and PowerPoint is required.

Applying: If you meet these qualifications and requirements, and would like to work for us, please send your cover letter and resume to hr@versaet.com

With at least five years of experience in oil refining, with exposure to pressure vessel and piping system design, familiarity with ASME codes, and interest in learning complicated mechanical systems.  License a plus, but not required.

Applying: If you meet these qualifications and requirements, and would like to work for us, please send your cover letter and resume to hr@versaet.com

Currently Hiring

POSITION OFFERED:         Electrical Engineer

LOCATION: Concord, California, and Bay Area client sites

JOB DUTIES: Design, develop, test, and supervise the installation and operation of electrical power, controls & instrumentation systems for petroleum refinery, utility, or other process related industries. Prepare work scope, cost estimates, schedules, material specs, sketches, construction work packages, and other required documentation for projects. Provide design review and evaluation of electrical controls portion of major capital projects. Answer technical inquiries, make technical recommendations, ensure all work is performed in accordance with applicable environmental, health, safety, and building codes as required by federal, state and local regulations. Company headquarters in Concord, CA, but some travel to industrial sites required.

REQUIREMENTS: Must have Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and three years of post-degree engineering experience for petroleum refinery, utility, or other process related industries, or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering and 5 years of progressive post-degree engineering experience for petroleum refinery, utility, or other process related industries.

Please mail resume to
Versa Engineering & Technology, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
1320 Willow Pass Road
Concord, CA 94520

Currently Hiring

Lead Project Engineer (Process Industries-Oil/Gas, Petrochemical, Biopharmaceutical)
Versa Engineering & Technology, Inc. in Concord, CA specializes in providing exceptional technical and engineering support for industrial clients, especially in manufacturing facilities and highly-regulated chemical plants and operations. We are seeking experienced Lead Project Engineers to be responsible for project engineering for our industrial chemical industry clients. Individuals will apply advanced theoretical knowledge of chemical and mechanical engineering principles and concepts, as well as experience working with natural gas, petroleum and other alternative energy sources, to perform the duties of the position.

Job responsibilities include:

Coordinate, plan and implement pre-authorization activities (front-end loading), including: scope development, technical and professional consultation, production engineering and design, and estimating.

Set project quality expectations and requirements.

Perform project planning and coordinate scheduling (integrated network schedules).

Verify that outside service providers (equipment vendors, construction, utilities, etc.) are complying with appropriate requirements, and work with site personnel to develop and set project expectations and requirements.

Perform process hazards analysis, including: screening reviews, electrical classification review, ergonomic review and fire safety review.

Ensure that project controls are followed for all processes and procedures.

Oversee the selection and work of installation contractors (Field Control Administration).

This position supervises the work of 2 junior engineers, and also serves as the focal point for all engineering disciplines: mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, civil, structural, rafting, etc.

NOTE: This position does NOT involve any management, and the individual will not be involved in any decisions related to hiring, termination, compensation or promotions for any other employees.

REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any related Engineering field of study, plus at least two (2) years of experience in the job offered or in any related position(s) working with natural gas, utilities or alternative energy.

Position also requires a valid, California Professional Engineering License (mechanical or chemical engineering).

Qualified applicants must also have demonstrable knowledge, ability, proficiency and experience with the following:

1. AutoCAD;
2. Aspen-Hysys;
3. Promax;
4. Microstation;
5. MATLAB;
6. AFT Impulse;
7. MATHCAD;

Additional Information:
• Job Site: 1320 Willow Pass Road, Suite 500, Concord, CA 94520.
• Local travel to clients within the Bay Area is required; no overnight stays. No telecommuting.
• Mail Resumes To: ATTN: HR, Versa Engineering & Technology, Inc., 1320 Willow Pass Road, Suite 500, Concord, CA 94520.
• No calls or emails. EOE.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.