Process Engineer

Our client is a leading independent Oil & Gas company with a strong global presence and a renowned reputation for technical excellence and operational reliability.

Operating across the Southern North Sea and onshore operations, the company is dedicated to driving performance, efficiency, and safety across all business areas.

Role Overview:

As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in delivering robust, fit-for-purpose process engineering solutions for offshore assets. You will ensure all activities align with company standards and stringent HSE legislation. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, you’ll contribute to design reviews, process optimisation, and the safe, efficient implementation of changes across the asset portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in design safety reviews including HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA studies to identify and mitigate process risks.
• Develop and provide engineered solutions to address process issues uncovered during safety and operational reviews.
• Ensure compliance of all engineering activities with HSE legislation, internal standards, and industry best practices.
• Support project delivery by preparing operating instructions, procedures, and work packs; assist with commissioning and multidisciplinary execution stages.
• Manage the full lifecycle of Management of Change (MOC) proposals by raising, overseeing, and closing out requests with thorough technical assurance.
• Collaborate closely with offshore and onshore operations teams to resolve day-to-day process safety concerns, including conducting risk assessments, managing isolations, updating drawings, and revising procedures.
• Identify and implement value-adding opportunities within production systems by initiating and executing process modifications that enhance operational performance.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Process or Chemical Engineering.
• Proven experience supporting projects from Concept through to Front End Engineering Design (FEED), with a project-focused approach.
• Candidates must currently reside in the UK and either be located in or willing to commute daily to the Norwich Office.

What’s on Offer:

• Join a forward-thinking operator at the forefront of UK offshore operations.
• Work within a supportive, knowledgeable team that values safety and continuous process improvement.
• Real opportunity to influence process performance and safety standards across critical offshore assets.
• Engage in challenging projects that foster professional growth and career development.

If you are a Process Engineer seeking to contribute to a technically excellent and safety-driven organisation, apply now to become a key player in our client’s sustained success.

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