Senior Process Engineer

Penspen Ltd; Aberdeen City, London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer with a strong background in process modelling and oil & gas facilities. This role involves managing engineering activities from feasibility to detailed design, ensuring compliance with international standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance productivity and efficiency while supervising less experienced engineers. With a hybrid work pattern available, this position offers a dynamic environment for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the industry. If you are passionate about advancing your career in a leading engineering firm, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with process modelling tools.
• Strong background in oil & gas process facilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage workload and supervise project activities.
• Develop design basis and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

HYSYS

Pipesim

OLGA

Communication Skills

Process Modelling

Education

Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Tools

Promax

Flare System Analyser

Pipenet

Job description

Senior Process Engineer

Type: Permanent

Salary: Circa £75k, negotiable based on experience, with a flexible benefits fund of £1175

Location: Hybrid from Aberdeen or London Offices

Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK

Penspen www.penspen.com is seeking a highly skilled Senior Process Engineer.

You should have at least 5 years of demonstrable experience with process modelling tools such as HYSYS and Pipesim. Experience with Ammonia processes is a bonus.

The Senior Process Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.

We are currently looking for Process Engineers, ideally with OLGA software knowledge, seeking to progress to a Senior role, based in Aberdeen with a hybrid work pattern.

Main Purpose of Role:

To deliver proposal and engineering activities from feasibility to detailed design, including process deliverables, as assigned by the lead engineer or project engineering manager, in accordance with Penspen’s quality and engineering standards. The role also involves developing expertise in specialist process areas such as HYSYS simulation or flow assurance.

Responsibilities:

• Manage own workload and supervise others to ensure timely and compliant delivery of project activities.
• Develop key basis of design and design philosophies alongside general process engineering deliverables.
• Ensure all work complies with client requirements, international codes, standards, and internal procedures.
• Review and check process deliverables; approval may be required in certain circumstances.
• Support estimation, planning, and management of process deliverables; may lead parts of the process scope.
• Supervise and train less experienced engineers, coordinating workload effectively.
• Identify opportunities for personal and team performance improvements and develop best practices.
• Participate in site visits, client meetings, and reviews as necessary.
• Lead or participate in safety and design reviews, including P&ID, HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, and model reviews.
• Apply expertise in process software applications such as HYSYS and flow assurance tools.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience:

• Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering (or equivalent)
• Chartered Engineer status (Member or Fellow)
• Strong background in onshore/offshore oil & gas process facilities and pipelines
• Experience in developing process deliverables like PFDs, P&IDs, datasheets, and specifications
• Significant experience in feasibility, concept, Pre-FEED, FEED, and detailed engineering
• Proficiency with process simulation software (HYSYS, Promax) and other tools (Flare System Analyser, ERD, Flaresim, Pipenet)
• Knowledge of relief, blow-down studies, PSV sizing, and HAZOP processes
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of relevant standards and codes for oil & gas facilities
• Experience with flow assurance tools like OLGA, Pipesim, TGNet
• Proactive in expanding technical knowledge, including LNG development

If you possess the required skills and experience, please apply via the following link: https://careers.penspen.com/vacancy/senior-process-engineer-583881.html

Applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK

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