Senior Process Engineer

Applica; Louisiana, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct Hire benefits

Great benefits

Job summary

Applica in Point Celeste, LA, is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead process engineering activities and cost control for major LNG projects. This direct-hire role emphasizes safety, cost efficiency, and contractual compliance across design, economics, detailed engineering, startup, and operations.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of oil and gas engineering experience, a bachelor's in chemical engineering, strong communication skills, and proficiency with HYSYS/Aspen Plus and common office

Qualifications

• Five+ years of oil and gas engineering in an industrial setting.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering is required.
• Experience across conceptual design, economics, detailed engineering, startup, operations and troubleshooting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and process software such as HYSYS or Aspen Plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project activities to achieve safe, cost-effective results.
• Ensure timely and contractually compliant project outcomes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and report to Senior VP of Project Controls.
• Apply process engineering knowledge from design to startup.

Skills

Oil & gas experience

Process engineering

Communication skills

Startup & operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering

Tools

HYSYS

Aspen Plus

Job description

Job title:Senior Process Engineer

Location:Point Celeste, LA

Job Type:Direct Hire

About the company
The client is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s two Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long‑term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, their modular, mid‑scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

About the role
The Senior Cost Analyst will provide oversight to project activities and is responsible for achieving safe, cost effective, timely and contractually compliant project results. The Cost Analyst will report to the Senior Vice President of Project Controls and site Project Controls Manager.

About you

• To be successful in this role you must have oil and gas experience as well as a minimum of five (5) years’ experience working in an engineering capacity in an industrial setting in engineering or operations.
• A bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering is also required.
• Experience in key aspects of process engineering from conceptual design, economics, detailed engineering, plant startup, operations, and troubleshooting.
• Exhibit excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Possess effective computer skills; Microsoft Office software, and discipline specific software applications: HYSYS, Aspen Plus, etc.

What’s offered?

• Direct Hire position with great benefits and salary