Process Engineering Specialist - Oil & Gas

About the role

Airswift, an international workforce solutions provider in the energy, process and infrastructure sectors, is recruiting a Process Engineering Specialist to work in Qatar with a major Oil & Gas company. The specialist advises on and supports process engineering activities during the EPC and startup phases, until handover to the permanent asset, making sure project deliverables meet operations' expectations for safety, operability, reliability and maintainability over the facility's design life.

Key responsibilities

• Support RCFA, Hazop, FRA, Hazid, SIL verification and process safety and reliability issues.
• Help develop standard operating procedures for new projects.
• Develop and run process surveillance tools for operations assets, including troubleshooting, engineering recommendations and timely escalation of threats and deviations.
• Take part in system completions and walk-downs before commissioning and startup, such as witnessing chemical and catalyst loading.
• Maintain an issue register and resolve critical issues, including new technology risks affecting reliability, availability and cyber security.
• Give technical input to other disciplines and support project tie-in requirements for all systems under responsibility.
• Support high-risk commissioning of complex, large-scale projects through system surveillance, tuning and optimization, and advise operations and maintenance.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering.
• 8 years of experience in an oil and gas environment.
• Able to work and make decisions under highly stressful conditions.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Strong leadership and people skills.

Required skills

• Computer skills: Microsoft Office and SAP.