Senior Process Engineer

NES Fircroft; Stavanger; On-site; NOK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is recruiting a Senior Process Engineer for an onshore role in Stavanger. You will verify operating procedures, optimize production, and support both operations and project teams with process expertise. Travel offshore may be required.

The position requires a Master of Science in a relevant discipline, 5+ years in oil and gas, experience with process simulation tools (Hysys/UniSim), and fluency in English and Norwegian. You will contribute to EQ, MOC, and digital tooling development.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in a relevant discipline.
• 5+ years in oil and gas operations (preferred).
• Experience with process simulation tools.
• Good knowledge of Norwegian and International Standards.
• Willing to travel offshore.

Responsibilities

• Verify operating procedures.
• Optimize production and debottleneck the facility.
• Support operations and project teams with process competence.
• Contribute to EQ and MOC management.
• Participate in Hazop/LOPA/SORA and root cause analysis.
• Input to development of digital solutions to improve ways of working.

Skills

English (Fluent)

Norwegian (Fluent)

Independent

Self-starter

Education

Master of Science in relevant discipline

Tools

Hysys/UniSim

Job description

Senior Process Engineer

Contract period: 05.10.2026 - 05.10.2027

Location: Stavanger

Main tasks:

• Verification of operating procedures.
• Production optimisationand debottlenecking of the facility.
• Support operations team and project team with process competence. Contribute to engineering and technical queries (EQ) and Management of Change (MOC)
• Participate in risk assessments such as Hazop/LOPA/SORA, barrier mapping, and root cause analysis (5-Why).
• Give input to the development of digital solutions and tools to improve ways of working.
• The role is based onshore but may be subjected to some offshore travelling.

Qualifications:

• Master of Science in relevant discipline.
• Preferably 5+ years' work experience within oil and gas (Less experience will also be considered).
• Experience from operations.
• Experience with process simulation tools such as Hysys/UniSim.
• Good knowledge of relevant requirements, Norwegian and International Standards.
• It is desirable that you are able to travel offshore in this position.
• Fluent abilities in English and Norwegian, both verbal and written.
• You are a self-starter and able to work independently.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.