Process Engineer

REPORTS TO: Operations Manager

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for the process design, operation and implementation and be able to improve operations of regas processes to maintain efficiency, reduce cost, improve sustainability and maximize profitability

DIMENSIONS:

- Annual budget: not directly responsible but is responsible for controlling a major expense

- Staff (direct reports): Nil

- Others (eg. Net proceeds, project cost, procurement spend, value of products, throughput etc): Will be required to execute to execute project lend with budget upto 1-2 million USD.

Principal Accountabilities

- Ensure the commissioning and startup procedures are developed within the technical design boundaries

- Review all procedures related to startup and normal operations.

- Custodian for all process changes proposed.

- Participate in all test runs and gather data, analyze, interpret and report results

- Develop and be custodian of hydrocarbon accounting procedure of the terminal.

- Complete Process support to Plant Operations

- Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to improve production rates and quality of output

- Perform process simulations

- Manage cost and time constraints

- Perform risk assessments

- Provide process documentation and operating instructions

Key Challenges

Key challenges associated with the job:

- Monitor operations parameter and efficiency and suggest improvements. Convince management about the improvement and get budget.

- Ensure plant change documentation are complete & PSSR points closed.

- Working with SGSI & Other technical consultants and finalize scope and resource requirement. Hydrocarbon accounting and efficiency monitoring.

Job Knowledge, Skills & Experience

- Specify the educational background, qualification(s) and experience which would typically be required to perform your job fully and effectively

- Minimum requirement will be a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering. Should have minimum 06 years experience as a technical support engineer in any oil, gas or petrochemical operating unit.

- Hands on experience in a hydrocarbon facility for 1-2 years will be advantageous.

- Demonstrable experience & knowledge in conceptual design major & minor modifications of operating facilities is essential.

- Must possess knowledge to study designs in discussion with cross functional subjects like electrical, instrumentation & Asset Integrity.

- Exposure to aspects of typical process engineering unit operations, including pipeline hydraulics and flow assurance, process control is desirable.

- Experience on process design software like HYSIS, PROCIM etc will be desirable though not a must. Person having hands on experience in oil-gas or petrochemicals operation/ commissioning before working as a technical support engineer will be preferred. The person should have good knowledge of English and excellent communication skills.