Process / Senior Engineer

IKM; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

IKM is seeking a senior process engineer in Norway (Oslo region) to lead FEED and detailed engineering for chemical plants. You will prepare PFDs, P&IDs, heat/mass balances, and safety studies, while mentoring junior engineers.

Based in Asker, you will collaborate with clients and suppliers to ensure design quality, schedule adherence, and cost control. Requires 8+ years’ experience and a relevant engineering degree.

Qualifications

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience (FEED and/or detailed engineering).
• Experience from Greenfield or Brownfield projects.
• Experience in the chemical process industry, preferably in acid/solvent recovery simulation, distillation processes, or process safety in chemical plants.
• Strong relationship-building, solution-oriented mindset, and multidisciplinary understanding.
• Proactive approach with excellent communication skills and high commitment to deadlines and quality.
• Physically present at the office in Asker.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review process deliverables including process design basis, PFDs, UFDs, and P&IDs.
• Develop heat and mass balances, process simulations, and equipment sizing calculations.
• Produce process datasheets, specifications, and process safety evaluations / SAT tables.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Interact with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, HAZIDs, SIL assessments, and other safety studies.
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory demands.
• Support project execution with a strong focus on quality, schedule, and cost performance.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary understanding

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering

Job description

• Prepare and review process deliverables including process design basis, PFDs, UFDs, and P&IDs
• Develop heat and mass balances, process simulations, and equipment sizing calculations
• Produce process datasheets, specifications, and process safety evaluations / SAT tables
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
• Interact with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, HAZIDs, SIL assessments, and other safety studies
• Ensure compliance with client requirements, industry standards, and regulatory demands
• Support project execution with a strong focus on quality, schedule, and cost performance

Required expertise

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Minimum 8 years of engineering experience (FEED and/or detailed engineering)
• Experience from Greenfield or Brownfield projects
• Experience in the chemical process industry, preferably in acid/solvent recovery simulation, distillation processes, or process safety in chemical plants
• Strong relationship-building, solution-oriented mindset, and multidisciplinary understanding
• Proactive approach with excellent communication skills and high commitment to deadlines and quality
• Physically present at the office in Asker

Language: Norwegian (or another Scandinavian language) and English

Location: Asker

Work schedule: Full-time (5 days/week, 100% workload)

Duration: 16/11/2026 - 31/12/2027