Senior Process Engineer

Responsibilities

• Senior Process engineer for Plant change and Project development, the process engineering role consists of the following three categories:
  • MOC
  • Projects
  • Unit support
• The candidate for this process engineer role is expected to:
• Value and respect all People/Integrity/Customer Focus/Act for the Greater Whole.
• Manage a diverse work list with varying length of timelines, varying levels of urgency, interrelationships and varying stakeholders.
• Be independent, be proactive and able to find his/her way in a complex refinery environment, working closely with Operations, Maintenance, Inspection and the other Engineering disciplines to ensure thorough and complete communication of process issues at hand.
• Taking the lead when necessary to facilitate problem resolution when the problem requires Process Engineering knowledge and expertise.
• Ensure Process Engineering activities are conducted fully in line with company and governmental regulations.
• Have good working knowledge in both English and Dutch and fluent in one of those.
• Have strong communication skills as well as the ability to cooperate with external parties (clients, Engineering contractors, etc).
• Prior manufacturing experience is strongly desired along with process engineering experience and experience with the development of projects.
• “VCA-vol” qualification is a requirement before starting activities, in view of necessity to do site visits.
• Having knowledge of applicable codes and standards (API/RTOD/ASME/PED) in the petrochemical industry, knowledge specifically with the internal standard DEP and Dutch legislative requirements would be an advantage.
• Able to use process simulator PROII to perform flash calculations, and more complex simulations, when required.
• Able to review the quality and completeness engineering documents.
• Able to pinpoint problem areas and bring forward creative solutions considering a minimum technical scope philosophy.
• Proficient and flexible with IT systems and software.
• Physical condition should be such that actual construction and line-up of the process systems can be verified in the field and all visible and audible warning signals can be detected.

Requirements

• Chemical engineering education, academic thinking and working level with experience in the industry, preferably obtained while working at engineering contractors in process engineering or process safety design;
• Experience of minimum 10 years;
• Good knowledge of refining processes in general;
• Ideally based in the Netherlands.
• You are a go-getter and have leading capabilities.