Principal Process Engineer
Core
Lead process engineering for oil and gas production facility design, supervising teams and delivering concept-level studies.
Role type
Principal Process Engineer (Project Lead)
Builds
Concept level process designs, PFDs, preliminary P&IDs, relief system designs, and production facility layouts.
Domain
Oil and Gas Production
Required skills
Process design (concept/FEED), HYSYS/UniSim steady-state simulation, HAZOP/HAZID facilitation, team leadership, project management, materials selection input, process safeguarding, quality management systems, client presentation, interdisciplinary review.
Preferred skills
Registered Professional Engineer (Victoria), familiarity with modern Process Design Quality Management systems.
Technologies
HYSYS, UniSim
Responsibilities
Supervise process engineering teams to meet deadlines and budgets; lead concept level process design work including wellhead design and flow assurance; present process study findings and drive client agreement on process options; act as checker and approver of deliverables; guide the team on design philosophies; develop block diagrams, PFDs, and preliminary P&IDs; perform risk reviews and technical safety workshops. (via careerplan.io/jobs/46f39620-5157-4acf-a894-c30e3f32af1c-principal-process-engineer-at-wood-group)
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership