Principal Process Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Provide process engineering leadership on single or multiple projects from conception through detailed design, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Develop heat and material balance, process flow diagram (PFDs), process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), process data sheets for equipment and instruments, hydraulic line sizing, and technical calculations.
• Perform engineering studies, engineering design, specify process equipment, review, and analysis of vendor data to satisfy project requirements. Function as technical specialist to formulate and develop advanced engineering concepts.
• Work on process simulations using industry state of the art software. Prepare engineering calculations as required.
• Provide technical support to the Business Development group and assist with proposal preparation.
• Define the project scope of work and design criteria.
• Ensure technical and quality compliance of scope of work with relevant standards and procedures consistent with project objectives. Conduct/follow Peer Check and Squad Check procedures for technical deliverables.
• Develop the Engineering Manhour Estimate (EME). Establish the manpower loading and milestone schedule for the project. Issue progress status updates.
• Define scope of work and prepare estimate and schedule for process engineering portion of work in a project.
• Assign work tasks to other process engineers on the project team. Review and approve the work in accordance to company procedures.
• Hold client and vendors meetings. Hold intra-discipline coordination meetings and attend cross discipline coordination meetings.
• Demonstrate ability to work with cross-functional teams to achieve project results within required timeframes.
• All other duties as assigned.

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification:

• BS or MS in Chemical Engineering and a minimum 15 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in petrochemical, refining, oil and gas sectors.
• P.E. license desired.
• Knowledge of process engineering guidelines and standards.
• Requires advanced process design techniques, analyses, practices, and procedures for all aspects of process engineering work.
• MS Office (must be highly proficient in Excel and Word, working knowledge in Access).
• Proficiency in using Aspen Hysys, Pro II and other simulation software.
• Familiar with commonly used process engineering standards and codes including but not limited to API, GPS as well as commonly used process engineering software.

Behavior/ Core Competencies:

• Contribute to a team environment by accomplishing related results in a cooperative and supportive manner.
• Works autonomously without direct supervision.
• Must be able to work under pressure.

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; its clients and the governing authorities of the host country.