Process Engineer

Assignment Description

Reporting to the Manager Process Engineering, the Process Engineer’s primary efforts will be:
• Identifying, evaluating, and recommending solutions to medium/long-term issues for facilities optimization in the oil, gas, and water streams on the Projects FPSO.
• Day-to-day support for Operations may be required for complex process related troubleshooting and production optimization as supplemental Process Engineering support to the Integrated Operations Center (IOC).
• A key focus for 2025 is plant reliability improvements. This role will support development and reporting implementation of the Projects Operating Envelopes and performance monitoring strategies.


Key Accountabilities
• Provide technical support on process/production issues as required to the Projects Offshore team.
• Provide support to Operations and Production Engineering team to assist in troubleshooting and optimization of production volumes.
• Maintain the Projects FPSO process discipline documents and drawings (PFDs and P&IDs).
• Carry out sensitivity and optimization studies utilizing Process Simulation tools such as HYSYS Process to determine best operating strategy and inherent flexibility in the plant design.
• Provide technical support and input to project teams on process/production issues, including project design reviews, technical specifications, and equipment selection.
• Review plant shutdowns with instrument and control systems engineers to ensure system performance (e.g., blowdown pressures, depressurization, ETC.).
• Support Regulatory and Certifying Authority queries/observations.
• Resolve production/process related Technical Queries (TECHs).
• Develop Change Requests, Lead and support Management of Change ensuring adherence to the MOC process.

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience
• Degree in Engineering and Professional Engineering designation.
• Minimum 5 years related experience in the petro-chemical/ oil and gas business.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in process engineering, troubleshooting, debottle-necking, process modeling.
• Strong understanding of oil and gas production system processes and economics.
• Knowledge and experience in environmental, safety and loss prevention process and practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of industry practices, standards, rules and regulations.

Key Attributes, Skills & Knowledge
• Focus on continuous improvement of quality, processes and design integrity.
• Planning, communication (presentation and technical writing), and continuous improvement regarding engineering skills required to deliver overall value.
• Effective planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work proactively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Collaborative, seeking input from several sources, and the ability to lead through influence.
• Originality and ingenuity required for devising practical and economical solutions to problems.
• Computer fluent in HYSYS process modeling tool or other process modeling tool.
• Computer fluent MS/Office and experience with SAP.

Duration
1 Year (With Possibility of Extension)

Location
St. John's, NL