Jensenhughes

Jensenhughes

Senior Engineer - Emergency Relief System Design & Adiabatic Calorimetry

Baltimore, Maryland, United States · Senior · Contract

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About the role

  • For over 80 years, we have helped mitigate risks that threaten lives, property and reputations.
  • Our employees are our greatest strength, and we value the unique perspectives and talents they bring to our organization.
  • Our wide range of Global Employee Networks connect people from across the organization, supporting career development and providing forums for individuals to share experiences on topics they're passionate about.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and analysis of Emergency Relief Systems (ERS) in accordance with DIERS methodology, API 520/521, ASME B31.3, and other relevant industry standards.
  • Operate and maintain the PHI-TEC II adiabatic reaction calorimeter to characterize thermal runaway and pressure generation behavior of reactive chemicals.
  • Perform two-phase flow and homogeneous equilibrium model (HEM) calculations to support design of rupture disks, pressure relief valves, and containment systems.
  • Collaborate with clients, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams, fostering a respectful and inclusive working environment where diverse perspectives contribute to the best outcomes. (e.g. PHA, HAZOP, LOPA)
  • Additionally, our service providers are contractually bound to maintain the confidentiality of personal data and may not use the information for any unauthorized purpose.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in process safety engineering, with a focus on ERS design and reactive hazard evaluation.
  • Strong understanding of vent sizing methodology, two-phase flow, and reactive chemical systems.
  • Proficiency with pressure relief sizing software tools.
  • Excellent technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information to varied audiences.

Nice to have

  • PE license and/or CSP certification is a plus.

Company info

  • At Jensen Hughes, we embrace innovation and understand that people are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT and other generative platforms to learn, prepare and communicate.

Equal opportunity

  • Jensen Hughes is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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