Process Engineer (Chemical Engineering) - Remote working
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum - (Dependant on experience)
Excellent company benefits
Our client is a global supplier of Oil, Gas, Produced Water and Sea Water process equipment solutions to the International Oil and Gas Industry.
We are currently looking for a Process Engineer to fill an immediate vacancy and join our small, experienced and passionate team.
Key Responsibilities
Process Design: Develop cost-effective process designs for new and existing production facilities from initial concept to completion of detailed design, including:
o Process equipment sizing and selection, including unit operations, vessels, pumps, control and relief valves
o Preparation of equipment data sheets, PFDs, material balances and process sizing calculations
o Input to instrumentation, control system and mechanical designs
o Preparation of commissioning, start-up, operation and maintenance manuals
- Operations Support: Provide technical support during commissioning & start-up and interpret field data to solve client operational issuesandmake performance improvement recommendations.
- Development and Standardisation: Participate in the development of new and advancement of existing products, including product testing, standardisation and creation of in-house sizing programs.
- Commercial Support: Provide technical quotation support, including input to vendor sourcing and selection.
- Project Inspection Visits: Attend sub-vendor workshops during detailed design, fabrication and build to ensure equipment compliance with design documentation.
- Safety, Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure that all processes are environmentally sustainable and comply with safety regulations and standards, including participation in HAZOPs and safety studies.
Technical Knowledge and Experience
he successful candidate will have:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field
- 1 to 3 years' process design experience in Oil & Gas, Refining, Petrochemicals or a related industry, preferably working for an equipment vendor and/or engineering contractor
- Experience of single and multiphase flow theory and calculations (preferable)
- Knowledge of oilfield materials and general oilfield standards and terminology (preferable)
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and Excel, including a good understanding of Excel VBA
- Experience in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD (preferable)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to be a self-starter, as well as working well within a team
- Flexible attitude with the ability to meet tight deadlines
- Forward thinking and pro-active approach
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to travel occasionally both within the UK and overseas
The role is a full-time staff position, and the successful candidate may be UK home based or work from our Rugby office. If home-based, the successful candidate will be expected to attend our Rugby office when necessary to fulfil work and training commitments.
Salary range dependent on experience - £30,000 - £35,000 per annum