Senior Process Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Process Engineer with extensive experience in the Oil & Gas sector to lead our Process Engineering team. The role involves overseeing process design from FEED through detailed engineering, ensuring high‑quality deliverables and acting as the technical reference point for internal and external stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise process engineering activities for on‑shore oil & gas facilities, including offshore projects when required.
• Develop and review Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and heat & material balances.
• Size and select major equipment such as separators, vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, and compressors.
• Prepare, check, and approve process datasheets, technical specifications, line lists, equipment lists, and utility consumption summaries.
• Facilitate HAZID, HAZOP and SIL sessions, conduct process safety evaluations and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with piping, electrical, instrumentation, safety and other engineering disciplines to ensure technical consistency.
• Provide advanced technical support during client, licensor and supplier clarification meetings.
• Support construction, pre‑commissioning and commissioning activities as needed.
• Mentor junior and mid‑level engineers, ensuring knowledge transfer and quality control.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering or a related field.
• 7‑10 years of experience in process design for oil & gas or industrial plants.
• Proven experience leading and managing an engineering team in Algeria.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and leadership abilities.
• Fluent technical English; Italian is a plus.

Required skills

• Process Flow Diagram (PFD) development
• Piping & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) development
• Heat & Material Balance calculations
• Equipment sizing (separators, vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors)
• Process simulation with Aspen HYSYS / Aspen Plus
• Knowledge of API, ASME and ISO standards
• HAZID, HAZOP and SIL facilitation
• Process safety evaluation and risk assessment

What we offer

• Monthly salary ranging from USD 1,500 to USD 2,000