Process Engineer

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Brunel Full time

We are working with an LNG client based in Downtown Houston, TX who need a Senior Process Engineer to support the long-term operations of their LNG project in South Texas. The position plays a key role in monitoring the activities of the EPC contractor in the execution of multiple projects ensuring that a complete and safe process scope is generated, that the process design deliverables are suitable, and that the commissioning and startup plans are completed and executed safely and efficiently.


INDUSTRY: Oil & Energy / LNG

LOCATION: Based in Houston, TX during Engineering & Construction phase

SECONDARY LOCATION: Will then require mobilization to the South Texas worksite during the Commissioning & Start-up phase

WORKPLACE: On-site (Remote work is not an option, must report to the office)

WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week

WORK TYPE: W2 Contract-to-Hire

START DATE: January 2024

BENEFITS: Medical / Dental / Vision / 401(K)


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Key member of the process engineering team which leads the interface across all engineering disciplines to ensure the design intent of the process and supporting utilities are met.
  • QA/QC review of all applicable calculations by EPC contractor, and provide comments and guidance as appropriate.
  • Validate the content of drawings and specifications from EPC contractors to ensure that they meet the Scope of Work and Basis of Design
  • Write new Owner process equipment and piping specifications, and develop new details, as required for the project.
  • Analyze process systems and develop methods for de-bottlenecking.
  • Prepare documents (P&IDs, PFDs) for Hazards Analysis and lead HAZOPs and other safety reviews.
  • Generate control philosophies and sequence of operations for processes.
  • Review Designer’s quality on RFI answers and submittal review
  • Write studies and reports for process systems on projects.
  • Perform economic evaluations for processes.
  • Perform front-end loading of process systems.
  • Review and monitor process design and engineering of LNG liquefaction plant
  • Coordinate process technology licensor activities
  • Provide timely review of Contractor process engineering deliverables
  • Supports risk management activities such as LOPA and HAZOP
  • Provide support to operations readiness, commissioning, and start-up activities• Resolve process engineering issues with EPC contractors, consultants, operations, maintenance and others including responses to FERC


REQUIREMENTS

Minimum experience requirements:

  • Technical professional with wide exposure to diverse technical environments
  • Experience in leading and motivating technical staff with proven ability to guide, mentor, and inspire others
  • Demonstrated experience with the Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APCI) Propane Pre-cooled Mixed Refrigerant Process (C3MR)
  • Substantial experience with acid gas removal systems, molecular sieve dehydration, mercury removal beds, hydrocarbon fractionation, and refrigerant systems.
  • Significant experience with LNG facility storage and loading systems.
  • Demonstrated troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Proven ability to solve longer-term abstract and/or complex problems, with the ability to provide oversight and guidance to team members
  • Substantial background in developing steady state (equilibrium) process simulations and associated heat and material balances
  • Substantial experience with process equipment selection, sizing, and internal design
  • Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of Change (MOC) processes
  • Experience with Hazard Identification studies (HAZIDs), Process Hazards Analyses (PHAs), and Hazard and Operability studies (HAZOPs)
  • Knowledge and experience with LNG facility applicable industry standards, regulatory codes, and recommended practices
  • Proven experience with managing interfaces and working closely with Project and Operations teams during FEED, detailed design, construction, commissioning, startup, and post-startup operations
  • Demonstrated experience with identifying and managing critical success factors and risks
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and environmental guidelines and experience leading by example and working within intercompany HSSE standards
  • Proven record in the application of intercompany and external audits and functional assurance processes


Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required:

  • Min 5 yrs. experience with LNG liquefaction design and engineering activities
  • 15 years of experience in the Gas / LNG industry in project development and execution
  • Experience with “warm end” treatment facilities and technologies
  • Familiar with APCI Liquefaction technology


Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Has a thorough understanding of the APCI liquefaction process.
  • Strong knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
  • Experience with process simulation required with demonstrated real-world model validation and application
  • Deep understanding and knowledge of process chemistry and engineering
  • Broad-based knowledge and experience in chemical process and unit operations
  • Mentoring experience on technical topics
  • Understanding of chemical process control and safety system design, including Safety Case
  • Strong computational and data analysis skills
  • Strong IT skills with process modeling and process simulation software
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Rapid problem solving together with the ability to multitask
  • Knowledge of applicable process specifications and requirements


Required education & certifications:

  • B.S. or higher in Chemical Engineering


Preferred education & certifications:

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