Sr. Technical Professional

Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR); Chennai District; On-site; INR 10,00,000 - 15,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Process Engineer located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The role involves developing process design, conducting process simulations, and coordinating with engineering teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, 10-15 years of experience in relevant industries, and familiarity with process engineering software. The position offers opportunities for growth and collaboration within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of experience in process engineering.
• Experience in Oil Gas, Petrochemical, refinery, Offshore and Utilities Offsites.
• Experience in FEED/Detail Engineering stages of projects.

Responsibilities

• Develops Process Design Basis and Design Philosophies.
• Reviews / Performs Process Simulations and Guides Process Engineers.
• Coordinates with peers and subordinates from other engineering departments.

Skills

Process engineering software (HYSYS, Flarenet)

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Job description

Overview

Title: Sr. Technical Professional

Process Senior Engineer

Division: KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Summary Section: Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for wide variety of process engineering activities and would assist the lead process engineer to meet project schedule and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develops Process Design Basis and Design Philosophies based on scope of work.
• Reviews / Performs Process Simulations and Guides Process Engineers to perform Process Simulations and develop Heat Mass Balance as required.
• Experience in development of PFDs, PSFDs, PIDs, CEDs, Safe charts.
• Proven skills in routine process calculations (hydraulics and sizing) and use of process software and in-house developed spreadsheets.
• Experience in Process control configurations and ESD systems, equipment designs such as separators, pumps, compressors, gas treatment units.
• Experience in engineering and design of facilities involving Fired Heaters, Heat Exchangers, Columns is preferred.
• Experience with Steam, Instrument air, Plant air, Nitrogen, Fuel gas/oil systems, Water systems (Cooling water, Chilled water, Potable water treatments, DM water, Wastewater) Design
• Should be familiar with Steam balance.
• Should be conversant with Compressor hydraulics.
• Experience in performing relief valve and flare load calculations.
• Develops utility balance, UFD and summary for all utilities of a process plant.
• Knowledge in offsites which includes tank farm, boilers and power generation.
• Knowledge of engineering practices, calculation methods, international standards, codes, specifications, and procedures.
• Carry out all the planning, scheduling and coordination required to execute a project.
• Coordinate with peers and sub-ordinates involved from other engineering Depts.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to performance guarantees, vendor packages scope etc. Review of vendor offers, preparation of technical bid analysis.
• Evaluates Vendor / Consultant/Licensor offers for Process Packages / Equipment, Specialized Process Engineering Studies etc.
• Should be familiar with routine safety studies like HAZOP, HAZID, SIL etc.
• Knowledge of Pre commissioning / Commissioning / Operations is an added advantage.

Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, Skills

• Bachelor s degree in chemical engineering with 10 to 15 years of experience
• Good knowledge in process engineering softwares (HYSYS, Flarenet) is required.
• Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in any of the fields of Oil Gas, Petrochemical, refinery, Offshore and Utilities Offsites related to industry.
• Willingness to travel for work within KBR offices.
• Experience in FEED/Detail Engineering stages of project.

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