Remote Senior Process Engineer - Upstream Oil & Gas

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home office allowance

Health, dental & vision insurance

Remote work flexibility

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Engineer specializing in upstream oil and gas. This fully remote role provides expert technical support for offshore and onshore production facilities, focusing on maximizing efficiency while ensuring safety and minimizing environmental impact.

You will use process simulations (HYSYS, Aspen Plus), perform heat and material balances, review P&IDs, and mentor junior engineers in a global, remote team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline; Master's preferred.
• 10+ years of upstream oil and gas process engineering experience.
• Expertise in hydrocarbon processing, separation technologies, and utilities.
• Proficiency with process simulation and data analysis.
• Knowledge of flow assurance principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide process design, optimization, and troubleshooting guidance for upstream facilities.
• Develop and review simulations, heat/mass balances, and P&IDs for projects and operations.
• Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency and safety.
• Review vendor equipment against project specs and standards.
• Perform flow assurance studies and address hydrate/wax/asphaltene issues.
• Support Process Safety Management (PSM) implementation.
• Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge across the organization.

Skills

Process design

Optimization

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Flow assurance

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HYSYS

Aspen Plus

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Engineer specializing in upstream oil and gas. This fully remote role provides expert technical support for offshore and onshore production facilities, focusing on maximizing efficiency while ensuring safety and minimizing environmental impact.

You will use process simulations (HYSYS, Aspen Plus), perform heat and material balances, review P&IDs, and mentor junior engineers in a global, remote team.