Engineering Team Leader - EPC Process & Piping

Senior Process Lead Engineer

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Role Definition

As Senior Process Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for the Engineering & Design of Solar Turbine's Construction Services' Products. You will involve in the design of the Oil & Gas Projects such as Gas Compression stations project, you will demonstrate designing, implementing, and maintaining Process-Piping systems within the Oil & Gas industry

The identified candidate will be a member of a cross-functional team that Involves in FEED, Detail engineering, Procurement, inhouse Fabrication and Commissioning activities and ensues all performance metrics are achieved

Responsibilities

The candidate should possess a minimum of 15-18 years of industry experience in engineering / design execution and associated applications. Experience should include significant, demonstrated results leading Process-Piping design efforts supporting industrial gas turbine packaging and associated gas compression and power generation projects and BOP systems engineering and design.

We are looking for an experienced Process-Lead Engineer with a strong background in process simulation, flare system design, and hydraulic studies for Oil & Gas or EPC projects.

• Develop New PFDs, P&IDs, UFDs and Process Safety Diagrams and review
• Conduct process simulations, mass & heat balance using Aspen HYSYS, Flow Master, Simulink and equipment sizing to develop optimal process designs.
• Perform control valve sizing, pump sizing/design, and critical hydraulic checks
• Design and simulate flare systems, including blowdown/depressurization and stack sizing using Aspen FlareNet
• Prepare/review data sheets and specifications for equipment, instruments, and piping
• Support development of Process Design Basis / Project Safety Philosophies, control/ESD philosophies, trip logic, and Cause & Effect diagrams
• Conduct inter-discipline checks (IDC) with layout, piping, and electrical teams
• Participate in cost estimation, material requests, and engineering documentation reviews
• Perform process safety studies, including HAZOP, SIL, and PHA, to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Lead process engineering design activities for Energy and Industrial projects, from Basic, FEED to detailed engineering.
• Responsible for ensuring quality technical design delivery output, technical governance and quality and coordination and interface within a multi discipline project team
• Provide technical support and guidance to multidisciplinary project teams, including mechanical engineers, piping engineers, and instrumentation engineers.
• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Lead process optimization initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of existing operations.
• Preparing and evaluating bid and purchase specifications for process and clean utility equipment's.
• Calculating and organizing data and interfacing with other disciplines, such as piping, mechanical, instrument data for I&C or electrical loadings, HSE, HVAC etc

Required Skills & Tools

• Software: Aspen HYSYS, Aspen FlareNet, Flow Master, Simulink HTRI, PipeNet (Standard & Transient)
• Strong understanding of API/ASME standards for process safety
• Proficiency in hydraulic and surge analysis for long-distance pipelines
• Knowledge of pump and heat exchanger design
• Working experience with 3D Design Tools: AutoCad Plant 3D. E3D, CAESAR II, Navis Works Manage.

Degree Requirement

Master/Bachelor of Mechanical/Chemical Engineering from accredited Engineering Institute.

Skill Descriptors

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.

Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.

Computer-Aided Design & Engineering: Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized graphics programs; ability to produce, analyze, simulate and test product design drafts.

Product Design - MFG: Knowledge of processes, approaches, tools and techniques of product design; ability to convert customer and market requirements into product design.

Product Design and Development: Knowledge of product features; ability to design, build, and develop a new product, technology, or service from concept through to production.