Senior Process Engineer
McDermott
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Be fully familiar with the project scope of work, specifications, schedule and all inter-discipline requirements; including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues.
- Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications, including providing any necessary supporting documentation and estimates. Provide similar support for Variation Orders.
- Interface with all disciplines to develop clash free designs.
- Interface with other departments to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings.
- Maintain close co-ordination with other engineering disciplines, Planning and Project Management Team, as required.
- Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions) and forward copies to Discipline Lead Engineer and Discipline Manager.
- Assist in preparation of estimates for bid proposals, including technical query reviews, execution statements and man-hour estimates.
- Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope and to maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices and operational requirements.
- Prepare Discipline engineering design basis, philosophies and technical specifications, as required.
- Participate in finalizing deliverables lists and deliverables, ensuring compliance with specifications and functional integrity.
- Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, engineering meetings and offshore site surveys, as required.
- Provide technical direction and review of Designers producing products related to Process Engineering.
- Prepare and review design reports and procedures.
- Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them in proceeding with their deliverables.
- Review vendor and subcontractor submittals, checking for compliance with project specifications and providing comments as necessary.
- Guide less experienced engineers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, requisitions, technical bid evaluations, technical queries, etc.
- Check engineering performed by others within Discipline.
- Be aware of costs related to own work and of the discipline.
- Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
- Responsible for preparing / checking the following key deliverables, applicable as per the Project scope:
- Process simulations / Heat and material balances.
- Process flow diagrams (PFD).
- Piping and instrument diagrams (P&ID).
- Process safeguarding diagrams.
- Equipment and instrument process datasheets.
- Process specifications.
- Operating philosophy and startup and operating manuals.
- Equipment list (process data).
- Line list (process data).
- Equipment and line sizing calculations.
- Flare radiation and dispersion calculations.
- Depressurization and flare network studies.
- Process studies.
- Provide process assistance to other disciplines by performing IDC / providing inputs as required for the following activities:
- Layout review
- Area classification drawings
- Safety studies
- Electrical load list
- Equipment datasheets
- Instrument datasheets
- ESD and F&G logic diagrams and control narratives.
- Assist in close out of HAZOP action items.
- Participate in internal, Customer and third-party technical audits on engineering deliverables and vendor documents.
- Bachelor Degree or Master Degree in Engineering
- 10-15 yrs in oil and gas with major contractor or consultant predominantly performing detail design with 5 years offshore projects experience.
- Candidates shall have hands on and up to date experience with a range of process engineering tools such as Aspen HYSYS, Flare Analyzer, EDR, Pipesim and Pipenet. At least an intermediate level experience in PROMAX required.
- Working knowledge of OLGA and / or strong experience in the interpretation of outputs and ability to raise RFQ and managing the flow assurance performed b 3rd party contractors required”.
- Strong working knowledge of many design techniques and analysis methods and detailed knowledge of the content and application of standards codes and guidelines as applicable
- Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable