Process Engineer

Process Engineer Operations The Process Engineer will be responsible for providing technical guidance and assurance for brownfield work, modification activities/projects and reviewing technical work done by the contractor(s).

The role is to ensure process engineering integrity of projects within CLIENT's project modifications and operations teams. The individual will work with other discipline engineers to ensure that CLIENT's values of safe design and quality build are fully implemented. The role offers real opportunity for development and the chance to work on an exciting range of challenging process engineering issues.
 

• Provide day to day Engineering and technical support to Operations
• Function as client Technical Reviewer and resource for various parts of Process Safety
• Management (PSM) and CLIENT's Integrity Management systems
• Ensure MOC (Management of Change) process followed and Process Engineering requirements are met
• Participate in Process Hazards Analysis, Facilities Hazard Identification, Pre-Startup Safety Reviews, etc
• Providing engineering support to assure compliance with Regulatory requirements
• Conducting debottle-necking and optimization studies in support of Operations
• Lead small engineering projects and provide technical liaison with offsite Project Engineering and contractor teams/organizations
• Conducting benchmarking studies to identify best practices
• Provide assistance to other engineers on such matters as 'peer' technical review, assistance in progressing Management of Change (MOC) work, mentoring and knowledge transfer

 

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemical and Process Engineering
• 5 to 10 years experience in the Process Industry (either Upstream, Downstream, gas plants, or with Engineering and Construction Contractors)
• Three years plus direct experience utilizing and reading P&IDS
• Understanding of instrument and control loops and their functions
• Ability to troubleshoot routine process control problems
• Design experience in Upstream production facilities and gas plants - compressible fluid flow line and equipment sizing (control valves)
• Understanding of applicable industry code
  Strong interpersonal, communication and diversity skills
• Strong Health, Safety and Environmental focus and commitmentAbility to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Self motivated and able to work both independently and as a good team player

• Experienced in Process Safety Management with emphasis on HAZOP, Mechanical Integrity, and Management of Change
• Skillful application of Pressure Safety Valve sizing calculations and an understanding of sizing scenarios
• A good understanding of major unit operations associated with Upstream engineering
• Experience with Process Simulation (i.e. Hysys, Flarenet)
• A background in brown-field engineering and issues
• Professional Engineering Certification

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