Senior Process Engineer - Operations
Location : Houston, TX
Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Process Engineer to oversee and optimize operations, ensuring the safe and efficient performance of plant processes.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveillance, plant operations, and process simulation using HYSYS software.
This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and ensure the continuity of operations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities :
- Operational Surveillance : Monitor and analyze daily plant operations to ensure optimal performance and early detection of any deviations or abnormalities.
- Process Optimization : Lead efforts to improve process efficiency, reliability, and performance through continuous assessment of plant operations and utilization of simulation tools.
- HYSYS Simulation : Utilize HYSYS software to model process units, evaluate process performance, and provide insights into operational improvements.
- Troubleshooting & Problem Solving : Lead troubleshooting activities for process-related issues, including the identification of root causes and implementation of corrective actions.
- Collaboration : Work closely with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to ensure seamless coordination in plant operations and project execution.
- Safety & Compliance : Ensure all operations comply with company safety protocols and industry regulations. Lead risk assessments and hazard reviews (HAZOP) when necessary.
- Performance Reporting : Prepare detailed performance reports, including recommendations for improvements, based on process surveillance and analysis.
- Training & Development : Provide technical guidance and training to junior engineers and operations staff to enhance their skills in process engineering and surveillance.
- Project Support : Participate in or lead technical reviews for plant modifications and new project developments.
Requirements :
- Education : Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Experience : 8+ years of experience in process engineering within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or energy industries, with a focus on operations and surveillance.
- Technical Skills :
- Expertise in process simulation using HYSYS .
- Strong background in operational surveillance and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of process safety management (PSM) and hazard analysis.
- Soft Skills :
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead teams and manage cross-functional projects.
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