Process Engineer

Responsibilities

• Execute process studies or detailed engineering analysis for projects that include capacity expansions, improvements to safety, environmental and reliability performance, product changes, process optimization, and/or other types of design changes that occur in an operating facility.
• Integrate input and consultation obtained from customers/stakeholders, technical, and business organizations to ensure projects are fit-for-purpose.
• Coordinate process engineering interface with third‑party engineering for relevant projects/studies.
• Ensure that the project scope is well defined and meets the business needs in a cost‑effective manner.
• Develop the project scoping of an investment opportunity through concept selection (Identify/Assess/Select Phases) or a capital project to ensure a smooth transition to Define Phase.
• Provide an overview and technical assurance of contractors’ process deliverables, with guidance from the Department Manager as needed.
• Support the Project Engineer in developing project scope, cost, schedule, and execution strategy (FEL3) as needed.
• Participate in the Management of Change (MOC) activities for projects, providing technical assurance, and process knowledge.
• Provide risk-based assurance on the quality of the safety barriers or controls, making prioritised observations and recommendations to the Project Team to act upon for further improvement.
• Develop technical and scope documents to support process engineering oversight of assigned projects.
• Serve as a Technical Authority, accountable to be knowledgeable of internal/external standards and best practices, reviewing and providing approval of project design from the process engineering perspective.
• Provide supplemental project technical support as necessary (e.g., turnaround support for projects, high‑impact operations events).

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering (operations support and design).
• Experience with the Management of Change (MOC) work process.
• Knowledge of relevant codes/industry standards and best practices for process/design engineering.
• Effective communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Must possess model interpersonal and professional behaviors.
• Physical ability to work around and on industrial equipment, including frequent climbing of stairs and ladders.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (e.g., hearing protection, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, and steel‑toe shoes/boots).
• Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full‑time basis for anyone other than current employer.
• A minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) is required.