Senior Process Engineer

Wood; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days leave

Private medical

Life insurance 4x base salary

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Professional development

Global opportunities

Job summary

Wood is recruiting a Senior Process Engineer to provide day-to-day discipline engineering expertise to the asset operations organisation, ensuring safe, reliable and environmentally responsible operations. The role is based on site 4 days per week, offering a competitive salary and flexible benefits.

As a Senior Process Engineer you will optimise production, lead incident investigations, manage specialist vendors, and support decommissioning activities within the asset.

Qualifications

• Process or chemical engineering degree required.
• Knowledge of UK COMAH legislations for safe operation of onshore hydrocarbon processes.
• Demonstrate expert understanding of process engineering principles and practical application.
• Ability to resolve complex problems and drive innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering input into decommissioning preparation.
• Use process engineering principles to optimise production.
• Provide discipline engineering support for fault-finding and incident investigations.
• Link the discipline engineering organisation to the operated asset.

Skills

Process engineering

COMAH knowledge

HYSYS

PI historian

SAP PM

Communication

Planning

Education

Process/Chemical Eng degree

Tools

SAP PM

HYSYS

PI data historian

Job description

Job Description

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to join its team to Provide day-to-day discipline engineering expertise to the asset operations organisation (including shutdowns) ensuring continued safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible operations.

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to join its team to Provide day-to-day discipline engineering expertise to the asset operations organisation (including shutdowns) ensuring continued safe, reliable, and environmentally responsible operations.

This position will be based on site 4 days per week.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors


• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice


• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market


• Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle


• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests


• Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

Responsibilities

• Provide process engineering input into decommissioning preparation


• Use process engineering principles to optimise production


• Bring engineering rigour and good practice to fault-finding and incident investigation.


• Provide a direct link between the discipline engineering organisation and operated asset


• Provide day to day support for process engineering within the asset, meeting the operational demands of the asset as set by the operation / terminal manager.


• Provide discipline expertise for troubleshooting operational issues identifying root cause and improvements to prevent future occurrence.


• Identify and implement solutions for immediate repairs, ensuring adherence to standards and engineering processes


• Be the competent engineer for discipline in the planning and execute process. Specifically, defining discipline details to the 30 and 90-day asset plan; and then delivering any engineering aspects of that plan


• Identification and management of specialist vendors and, where necessary, mobilising those specialist vendors to support relevant asset scopes


• Be the gateway for maintenance and operations technical queries relating to process engineering discipline


• Define and write the problem statement for modifications


• Assure that any plant management of change within the asset is delivered within the gated MoC process (CEU-ENG-GEN-STA-0026)


• Responsible for process optimisation


• Ensure relevant performance standards are adhered to via the Inspection, Test and Maintenance programme.


• Provide process engineering expertise for asset risk assessment processes including deferral, operational risk assessment (ORA), and permit to work.


• Execute any engineering delegation of authority assigned under the Engineering Delegation of Authority Standard, CEU-ENG-GEN-STA-0056


• Own specific discipline shutdown scopes through definition, planning and execution


• Deliver any assigned scopes within agreed budget


• Develop and manage relationships with the operations and maintenance teams as well as core contractors.


• Provide process engineering input to decommissioning activities

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don\'t match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges

• Process (or Chemical) Engineering degree required


• Knowledge of UK COMAH legislations pertaining to the safe operation of onshore hydrocarbon processes


• Demonstrate an expert understanding of process engineering principles and practical application


• Ability to resolve complex problems and drives innovative solutions


• Active participation in reviews and in particular risk and hazard assessment activities with the ability to resolve problems in a range of contexts from conceptual design to operational facilities


• Good written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to use HYSYS, and Microsoft office tools effectively


• Use of PI data historian for trend analysis and production optimisation


• Planning and organization for successful execution of multiple workstreams concurrently.


• SAP experience, particularly SAP PM


• Ability to interact effectively at all levels and positively influence teams across core operations crew and subcontractors


• Maintain and continue to develop the competencies necessary to carry out the role to the required standard whilst in position.


• Conducts all activities in a safe and effective manner and raises safety and environmental issues immediately and in line with corporate policy.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.