Process Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Realizing process design and plant change procedures for installations;
• Manage the projects in a safe and cost-effective manner with the highest quality;
• Initiate and adopt new technologies, guidelines, and applications to increase the customers’ competitive edge;
• Responsible for the integrity of the design and the process safety;
• Reviewing the engineering activities of contractors;
• Pro-active and effective communication on workload and priorities;
• Ability to manage changing priorities;
• Reports to a Client team lead based in Amsterdam;
• Design processes by using design software, resulting in technically correct and viable designs at a competitive price;
• Prepare process design for installations and plant changes;
• Estimate, plan- and control the required hours and costs for a project;
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously;
• Effective supervision of project realization: coaching of contractors, budget control, compliance with safety procedures;
• Continuously develop new technical options and expand the range of applications;
• Review of work delivered by third parties;
• Responsible for interfacing between installations and utility infrastructure;
• Actively coach, stimulate and correct colleagues;
• Responsible for safety in design and design notes;
• Delivers presentations internally and externally;
• Consultant with respect to design, planning and cost for all departments and third parties.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of working experience with Process Design Engineering or a closely related discipline;
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Technology / Process Technology;
• Dutch & English: fluent in speaking and writing;
• (To become) VCA-VOL certified;
• National and international standards and specifications;
• Understanding and development of process flow schemes and process design notes;
• Knowledge of experimental research installations;
• Preferably site-specific knowledge;
• You are based in Netherlands or Europe already (due to quick onboarding requirement).