Principal Process Engineer

John Wood Group

  • Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Job Description:Wood Process and Energy is recruiting a Principal Process Engineer to support our process engineering team in the Stockton office on a staff role.Hybrid Working - working from home and some days a week expected in our Stockton officeWe are looking for engineers with the drive and commitment to make a genuine difference to our performance on projects across the full life cycle, from studies through FEED and EPC to ensure that Wood continues to differentiate itself from its competitors by delivering quality projects to our Client's requirements.Applicants with technical skills and experience in these markets are welcome to apply. Relevant experience in a Process Lead Engineer role would be an added advantage.Responsibilities:You will be joining project process teams and will have responsibility for process delivery across all stages of the design process.Wood Process & Energy in Stockton currently services a wide range of UK and overseas industries in O&G, Refining, Petrochemical, Chemicals, and Pharmaceutical, but also working in the power sector and emerging technologies, such as Hydrogen and CCS in the energy transition market.Duties and Responsibilities
  • Lead the Process Engineering services in Studies, FEEDs and EPC Projects
  • File process calculations and other documents in the proper manner after design work
  • Undertake process design work of units as required, supervise and check work of assigned engineers on the project as appropriate
  • Execute process engineering activities within the budget and schedule, as well as maintain technical integrity of the designs
  • Develop the basis of design as the Lead Process Engineer, undertake detailed calculations to develop the design, and be responsible for the accuracy of these calculations
  • Ensure that detailed design methods, standards, and data used conform with the Client's requirements and/or those issued by Wood
  • Prepare Process Flow Diagrams, Equipment specifications, Process Descriptions and P&IDs for review and approval
  • Be responsible for the checking or approval of process calculations in accordance with Wood procedures
  • Ensure a high standard of safety is achieved and Environmental and Quality Assurance procedures are followed
  • Perform safety-related calculations and provide input to Hazops, SIL, and other safety reviews as directed
  • Contribute where necessary to review of supplier quotations and reviews of the project 3D CAD model
  • Ensure that requirements of Licensor's Secrecy Agreements are known and complied within the work performed
  • Participate in technical meetings and handle discussions with client engineers
  • Assist as required in the preparation of Operating Manuals
Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.What we can offer
  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
  • Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
Qualifications:At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences.Who we are looking for:
  • Chemical Engineering Degree
  • Chartered Chemical Engineer status
  • Experience working on and leading Studies, FEED, and EPC projects associated with O&G, refining, petrochemical, and chemicals
  • Proven core Process Engineering skills, including design experience
  • A self-motivated, proactive individual with high achievement drive and initiative, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and good organisational awareness
  • Ability to impact and influence fellow workers
  • Demonstration of customer focus and ability to respond to customer needs whilst achieving project and corporate objectives
  • Display analytical and innovation skills to manage new technology
  • Demonstrate successful project delivery to take ownership of tasks and understand the impact on other deliverables and disciplines
If all of this sounds good to you, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood!About Us:Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.Diversity StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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