Job Openings SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER

About the job SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Engineer to join our engineering team in Abu Dhabi for a major onshore oil and gas project. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry, with strong expertise in oil and gas gathering and processing systems and a solid background in FEED and Detailed Engineering. The role requires a hands-on professional who can lead process engineers and designers, ensure high-quality deliverables, and apply best practices in line with ADNOC and major IOCs such as Shell, BP, and ExxonMobil.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the development of process engineering deliverables during the FEED and Detailed Design phases for onshore oil and gas projects.
  • Prepare and review PFDs, P&IDs, process simulations, heat and material balances, process datasheets, and line sizing.
  • Ensure proper design of oil and gas gathering, separation, compression, dehydration, and processing facilities.
  • Perform process calculations, sizing of equipment, and hydraulic analysis.
  • Lead and participate in technical reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, and other process safety workshops.
  • Provide guidance to junior engineers and designers and coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces.
  • Ensure alignment with ADNOC, Shell, BP, ExxonMobil, and other international standards and client specifications.
  • Review and approve vendor documents and design deliverables related to process systems.
  • Support procurement, construction, and commissioning teams with technical input and resolution of design issues.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in process engineering within the oil and gas industry, specifically in onshore projects.
  • Strong background in oil and gas gathering and processing systems.
  • Proven experience in FEED, Detailed Design, and Detailed Engineering.
  • Familiarity with ADNOC, Shell, BP, ExxonMobil and other major oil company engineering standards and design philosophies.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams of engineers and designers and deliver work within budget and schedule.
  • Proficient in process simulation and calculation tools (e.g., HYSYS, Aspen Plus, Flarenet).
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

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