Senior Process Engineer – Oil & Gas (Hybrid)

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Placements24 is assisting a client in Polokwane, South Africa, to recruit a Senior Process Engineer for Oil & Gas operations. The role focuses on designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting hydrocarbon processing and treatment systems, ensuring safety, efficiency and environmental compliance.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in process design, with 7+ years in the industry, proficiency in HYSYS/PRO/II, and the ability to work in a hybrid layout with collaboration across project teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 7 years of process engineering experience in Oil & Gas.
  • Proficiency with process simulation software (Aspen HYSYS, PRO/II).
  • Strong thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, heat and mass transfer knowledge.
  • Experience with process safety management and environmental regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills; comfortable in hybrid work model.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize PFDs and P&IDs.
  • Run process simulations to compare design options.
  • Perform PHAs/HAZOP studies to identify risks.
  • Provide technical support for plant operations.
  • Implement process improvements to reduce costs and environmental impact.
  • Collaborate with project teams during design, construction, commissioning.

Skills

Process design
P&ID design
PHAs/HAZOP
Process safety
Analytical
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen HYSYS
PRO/II

Job description

Placements24 is assisting a client in Polokwane, South Africa, to recruit a Senior Process Engineer for Oil & Gas operations. The role focuses on designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting hydrocarbon processing and treatment systems, ensuring safety, efficiency and environmental compliance.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in process design, with 7+ years in the industry, proficiency in HYSYS/PRO/II, and the ability to work in a hybrid layout with collaboration across project teams

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