Chemical Engineer

SMP Opportunity in Oil and Gas Company

Job title: Chemical Engineer

Position Overview:

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Chemical Engineer with 14 years of extensive experience in chemical process design, optimization, and project management. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading innovative projects that drive process improvements, enhance safety, and promote sustainability across our operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Process Design and Optimization: Lead the design, development, and optimization of chemical processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with industry standards.
2. Project Management: Oversee multiple projects from conception through execution, ensuring that timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Mentor and guide junior engineers and support cross-functional teams.
3. Research and Development: Conduct research to develop new processes or improve existing ones. Collaborate with R&D teams to transition new technologies from the laboratory to commercial scale.
4. Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all chemical processes adhere to environmental regulations and safety standards. Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols.
5. Technical Leadership: Provide technical expertise and support for troubleshooting complex engineering problems. Review and validate engineering calculations, process flow diagrams, and P&IDs.
6. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including production, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs, to ensure alignment on project goals and objectives.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
2. 14 years of relevant experience in chemical engineering, with a strong focus on process design and optimization.
3. Proven experience with project management and leading multidisciplinary teams.
4. In-depth knowledge of chemical engineering principles, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and reaction engineering.
5. Familiarity with industry regulations, environmental compliance, and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, EPA).
6. Proficient in engineering software and tools (e.g., ASPEN Plus, HYSYS, AutoCAD).
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on continuous improvement.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
9. Professional Engineer (PE) license is an advantage.