Senior Process Engineer

Kintec Global Recruitment; Esbjerg; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kintec Global Recruitment in Esbjerg, Denmark, seeks a Senior Process Engineer for a residential 12-month contract, full-time onshore. Start ASAP with a Monday–Friday schedule.

The role requires process engineering leadership, diagnostics, and mentoring, plus fluency in English and a strong HSE focus.

Experience with Pro II, Hysys, Olga, and Flare Sim is essential.

Qualifications

• BSc in Science Petroleum Engineering.
• 10–15 years of experience in the process industry.
• Proficiency with process simulation tools: Pro II, Hysys, Olga, Flare Sim.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Utilize process calculation skills to study technical solutions for upsets, bottlenecks and instability.
• Provide Tier 2 support, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Review and validate work of Junior Process Engineers.
• Provide training, coaching, and support to Process Engineers.
• Lead initiatives and projects related to process engineering tasks.
• Develop and update PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, and related docs.
• Contribute to operating philosophy and limits; support integrity assessments.
• Participate in Hazid/Hazop, RCA, pre-project studies and safety reviews.
• Contribute to site surveys as required.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BSc in Petroleum Engineering

Tools

Pro II

Hysys

Olga

Flare Sim

Job description

Senior Process Engineer

Location: Esbjerg, Denmark

Contract Type: Residential - Contract

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 12 Months

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday

Work Arrangement: Full Time Onshore

Scope of Work

• Utilize process calculation skills, tools, and experience to contribute to the research of technical solutions for upsets, shortfalls, instability, and bottlenecks.
• Provide Tier 2 support, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.
• Review and validate work of Junior Process Engineers as required.
• Provide training, coaching, and support to Process Engineers.
• Independently lead initiatives and projects related to process engineering tasks.
• Contribute to the operating philosophy and update operating limits.
• Contribute on request to DGS and Integrity assessments.
• Participate in various studies related to safe operations, integrity, new developments, and other relevant areas (e.g., Hazid/Hazop, RCA, pre-project, FMP).
• Develop and update as required Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Process Datasheets & Specifications, and Cause and Effect Diagrams.
• Document FMPs, Derogations, and related documentation.
• Contribute to site surveys as required.

Background / Qualification / Experience

• BSc in Science Petroleum Engineering.
• 10 to 15 years of experience in the process industry, depending on seniority.
• Proficiency with process simulation tools (e.g., Pro II, Hysys, Olga, Flare Sim).
• Ability to work across functions.
• Strong focus on HSE.
• Fluency in English.