About The Role
Role summary:
Optimus Plus are looking for an experienced Principal Process Engineer with a strong background in leading process engineering activities across different design phases in oil and gas industry to work on predominately early-stage process engineering activities (i.e., concept, appraise and select studies. The successful candidate will bring extensive design and engineering expertise within the oil & gas industry, providing technical leadership, guiding multi-disciplinary teams, mentoring junior engineers, and responsible for the delivery of high-quality deliverables, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards and internal procedures. Strong skills on presenting work to clients, virtually and face-to-face, through reports and presentations.
In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor/line manager.
Experience in conceptual studies, FEED design, and decommissioning projects would be considered an advantage, particularly in shaping early-phase project decisions and developing robust design options.
Key duties:
* Identify the scope of work required
* Input to project plans
* Identify areas of concern during any project or study
* Produce cost- effective engineering solutions that are fit for purpose, safe and add value
* Ability to address operational and maintenance issues in the design and liaise with colleagues for the best solution
* Exercise technical authority and autonomy in all engineering activities
Our Engineers can expect to work in a modern environment, enjoy flexible working and will be offered a range of working options to suit individual situations. We have a generous benefits package available which includes pension, enhanced sick pay and income protection to name a few.
About You
Qualifications:
* Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering or similar.
* Chartered Engineer status (or actively working towards chartership) with the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) or equivalent professional body.(Preferred)
Experience/competence:
* Solid understanding of safety and environmental regulations, with appreciation of oil & gas or related industries and exposure to the delivery of engineering studies.
* Strong working knowledge of relevant industry codes, standards, and best practices.
* Proficiency in process engineering tools such as Aspen HYSYS, with the ability to perform standard process engineering calculations and produce high-quality technical reports.
About Us
We are all about practical delivery. Our expert engineering solutions are always tailored, pragmatic, credible and fit for purpose. That is the Optimus way.
Optimus is an integrated, multi-discipline engineering design, project delivery and consultancy organisation. Founded in 1999, the business began as a consultancy with a headcount of just four. In the intervening years, Optimus has grown into a highly respected international engineering consultancy with almost 100 employees working for clients worldwide.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value inclusion and diversity. We welcome applications from all persons regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status.