Process Engineer

CARIFLEX POLYMER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading petrochemical company in Singapore is looking for a Process Engineer to drive operational excellence by leading process optimization initiatives. This role involves analyzing data, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering and 3-5 years of experience in process engineering, proficient in Aspen Plus and Excel. Join a team dedicated to improving efficiency and enhancing operational integrity.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of practical experience in process engineering within the petrochemical or refining industry.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations specific to the petrochemical sector.
• SCEM and/or Water Efficiency Manager certification.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Analyze process data to detect trends and troubleshoot operational issues.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to resolve challenges.

Skills

Process simulation tools proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus

Excel

Job description

Job Summary

Drive operational excellence by leading process optimization initiatives, analyzing data to improve efficiency, and managing projects that enhance petrochemical or refining processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and deliver measurable improvements.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain compliance with safety and environmental standards
• Analyze process data to detect trends, troubleshoot operational issues, and develop continuous improvement strategies
• Lead or contribute to project initiatives focused on upgrading or expanding existing processes, ensuring projects meet timelines and budget targets
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and safety teams to resolve process-related challenges and achieve operational excellence
• Ensure all processes comply with local and international safety, environmental, and quality regulations and standards
• Maintain accurate and current documentation of processes, procedures, and engineering calculations to support operational integrity
• Provide training and guidance to operators to improve process understanding and promote adherence to best practices

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
• 3-5 years of practical experience in process engineering within the petrochemical or refining industry
• Proficiency in process simulation tools such as Aspen Plus and Excel-based calculations
• Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations specific to the petrochemical sector
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills applied to process engineering challenges
• Effective communication skills to facilitate teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
• Project management experience
• SCEM and/or Water Efficiency Manager certification