Principal Process Engineer

KBR, Inc; Singapore; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Principal Process Engineer to lead innovative projects in the oil and gas sector. This role involves conducting complex engineering designs, optimizing processes, and collaborating on major projects. You'll have the opportunity to work on energy transition initiatives, enhancing your expertise in a rapidly evolving field. Join a diverse team committed to delivering high-quality solutions and driving sustainability efforts. If you have a passion for engineering excellence and leadership, this position offers a platform to make a significant impact.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Strong understanding of process design and international codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct process engineering and design, including optimization studies.
• Prepare datasheets for process equipment and instruments.

Skills

Process Engineering

Design Optimization

Process Simulations

Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)

Heat and Material Balance

Leadership

Offshore FPSO

Oil and Gas Projects

Energy Transition Projects

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Process Simulation Software

Engineering Design Software

Job description

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Principal Process Engineer

Apply locations Singapore, Singapore time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: May 30, 2025 (27 days left to apply) job requisition id R2105525

Title:

Principal Process Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct Process engineering and design, including process configuration and optimization studies

• Perform Process simulations, prepare Process/Utility Flow Diagrams, Heat and Material Balance, and Utility Balances

• Create Piping and Instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)

• Prepare datasheets for process equipment and instruments

• Conduct relief and blowdown studies, analyze relief load scenarios and calculate flare network requirements

• Perform process calculations for equipment sizing and line hydraulics

• Create Process design philosophies and operating guides

• Collaborate on Concept Studies, Front- End Engineering Design (FEED) and detailed design projects

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering

• At least 12 years of relevant engineering design experience

• Good experience with Offshore FPSO, Oil and Gas, and LNG terminal projects. Experience on Energy transition projects will be an advantage

• Leadership experience in managing process teams for Hydrocarbon projects

• In-depth understanding of process design, heat and material balance, and P&IDs

• Preference will be given to candidates with Lead / Area Lead Engineer experience

• Familiarity with international codes and standards, software and tools

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