Lead Process Engineer
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About the Role
KBR seeks a Lead Process Engineer with 15+ years of experience in Oil & Gas facilities design to lead a team of 10-15 engineers. The role involves scoping projects, reviewing deliverables, and providing technical leadership.
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Responsibilities
- Lead a team of about 10 15 Process Engineers and related discipline engineers and designers
- Scoping of projects, including process deliverables
- Review and approve process deliverables (PFDs, P&IDs, Design Basis, Process Narratives, Process Calculations, Equipment Specification documents, etc)
- Review and approve process engineering work plans
- Review and approve basis of design documents
- Estimate work hours
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team, including the Clients
- Responsible for design integrity of process engineering scope, performance of assigned staff, and on schedule delivery of the work within budget
- Lead technical presentations to Clients and their representatives as required
- Serve as technical resource to Process Engineers and related Discipline engineers and designers
- Provide technical leadership to ensure that applicable procedures and standards (client, KBR and international) are correctly applied
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 15 years of relevant engineering experience
- Minimum 15 years of experience in upstream Oil and Gas Facilities Design
- Minimum 5 years of experience in HYSYS simulation of upstream Oil and Gas projects
- Experience leading a team of process engineers
- Proficiency in English, oral and written
- Excellent technical presentation skills
- Familiarity with key SA engineering standards and procedures
- Experience with firewater demand calculations and equipment requirements
- Experience with industrial drainage design and equipment
- Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards and NFPA requirements
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Overall Summary
- Lead Process Engineer with proven experience in the design of process units, pipelines, utilities and offsite facilities from conceptual stage through detailed design of medium to large size projects.
- Thorough knowledge of projects/process engineering practices, economics principles, calculation methods, international standards, codes, specifications, and procedures.
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in Oil & Gas, Hydrocarbons, and/or Infrastructure industries.
- Excellent communication skills required.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Minimum 15 years of experience in upstream Oil and Gas Facilities Design.
- Lead a team of about 10 15 Process Engineers and related discipline engineers and designers.
- Shall have minimum 5 years of experience in HYSYS simulation of upstream Oil and Gas projects.
- Scoping of projects, including process deliverables.
- Review and approve process deliverables (PFDs, P&IDs, Design Basis, Process Narratives, Process Calculations, Equipment Specification documents, etc).
- Review and approve process engineering work plans.
- Review and approve basis of design documents.
- Estimate work hours.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the project team, including the Clients.
- Responsible for design integrity of process engineering scope, performance of assigned staff, and on schedule delivery of the work within budget.
- Lead technical presentations to Clients and their representatives as required.
- Serve as technical resource to Process Engineers and related Discipline engineers and designers.
Qualifications & Years of Experience
- Minimum Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering or related field, and a minimum of 15 years’ of relevant engineering experience.
Key Skills & Technical Competencies
- Sound knowledge of basic engineering principles, P&ID/PFD development, hydraulic calculations, equipment sizing, safety devices.
- Understanding of Process simulation methods (e.g. HYSYS, Pipenet).
- Familiarity with key SA engineering standards and procedures.
- Ability to handle responsibility and complete projects within schedule.
- Experience with firewater demand calculations and equipment requirements, industrial drainage design and equipment, familiarity with the associated Saudi Aramco standards and NFPA requirements are desirable.
- Must be proficient in English, oral and written.
- Excellent technical presentation skills required.
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