Senior Petrochemical Process Design Engineer - Remote

Placements24

Mtubatuba Local Municipality

Remote

ZAR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work allowance
Private healthcare
Annual leave
Sick days
Performance bonus
Long-term incentives
Professional development
Remote retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Process Design Engineer for a remote-first role in the petrochemical sector. Lead concept to FEED and detailed design activities, optimizing processes and ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Strong collaboration with project managers, equipment engineers, and safety specialists is essential. Ideal candidates hold a Chemical Engineering degree with 10+ years of process design experience, expertise in Aspen Plus or HYSYS, and a proven track record in PHAs,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  • 10+ years of process design experience in petrochemicals.
  • Proficient with Aspen Plus or HYSYS simulations.
  • Knowledge of PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment specs.
  • Familiar with PHAs, LOPA, SIL and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead process design from concept through detailed engineering.
  • Create and review PFDs, P&IDs, and equipment specs.
  • Perform simulations to optimize designs.
  • Conduct PHAs and risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams in a remote setup.
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive design improvements.

Skills

Process design
PFDs & P&IDs
Aspen Plus
HYSYS
PHAs/LOPA/SIL
Remote collaboration
Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Plus
HYSYS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior Process Design Engineer for a remote-first role in the petrochemical sector. Lead concept to FEED and detailed design activities, optimizing processes and ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Strong collaboration with project managers, equipment engineers, and safety specialists is essential. Ideal candidates hold a Chemical Engineering degree with 10+ years of process design experience, expertise in Aspen Plus or HYSYS, and a proven track record in PHAs,

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