Senior Process Engineer

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

We help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry.

DNV Energy Systems is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join our low‑carbon team. In this role, you will work with a group of process engineers, supporting other colleagues in identifying customizable solutions to clients’ challenges in their energy transition endeavors. Your contributions will help maintain DNV’s know-how around low carbon fuels, and LNG as a fuel and feed to other processes.

This know-how will readily respond to clients’ requests in a fast-paced environment.

DNV – Energy Systems –Low Carbon Services aspires to become the preferred business partner to support customers in mitigating their risks by providing high-quality due diligence studies focusing on a) green/blue hydrogen production and its integration to a supply chain or the production of derivatives such as ammonia, methanol or synthetic fuels. b) LNG production value chain and c) utilization of natural gas for power applications combined with CCS.

Among the opportunities that a process engineer in the team will deliver are process modeling of several scales of a facility depending on the customer’s requirements and the preparation of Front-end Loading (FEL) documents from the identification of the opportunity (FEL
0) to Select (FEL
2).

This role can be based in Seattle, WA;
Houston, TX;
Oakland, CA;
Medford, MA;
Portland, OR offices, presenting a dynamic hybrid schedule where employees will typically spend three (3) days per week working from either a DNV office or client location/site. Further details regarding role-specific requirements will be shared during the interview process.

The position may also be considered at other DNV offices within the continental U.S.

• Perform technical due diligence on processes for producing and using hydrogen, including processes to make hydrogen-derived products such as methanol, ammonia, synthetic fuels, LNG, and power generation with carbon capture and sequestration.
• Being able to scale down processes and their corresponding cost estimates matching customers’ interests work in designing and optimizing production processes of different scales
• Leverage a deep understanding of low‑carbon technologies and process modeling to predict and deliver scenarios supporting the customer’s strategic decision‑making process
• Develop, lead, and coordinate mass and energy balance methodologies to assess end‑use applications' technical and economic impacts
• Contribute to the know‑how building and knowledge management of the Process Engineering team
• Support business development by leading and participation…