Process/Chemical EngineerDuration: 6 Months Location: Lusby, MDJob Description A non-exhaustive list of detailed activities you will manage, or you will be involved in, is: Clarification of client's technical problematics and Basis of Design / Scope of Work definitionLNG plants & cryogenic processes modeling using commercial software or in-house softwareProcesses optimization (e.g. energy efficiency, production maximization, GHG reduction) with consideration of equipment technology limitations, impacts on licensed processes and costDevelop process flowsheets (e.g. PFD's - process flow diagram) and equipment listEquipment and piping preliminary sizingValidate or contribute to the process studies document development: specifications, studies report, technical offers comparisonReview and validate process documentation issued by the Contractors. Participate or lead technical reviews (Project Reviews, PFD/P&ID reviews, HAZID / ENVID / HAZOP 3D model reviews, Technology Qualifications...)Lead complex studies performed within the Company or outsourcedResponsibilities An LNG & Cryogenics Engineer who will be actively involved in the engineering support of the LNG plant activities. Main role will be: to support the new projects development by participating in the elaboration of overall plant process schemes, to provide technical assistance for ongoing projects and assets in operation, to participate in scouting and qualification of new technologies. In addition, and considering the transversality of the activities handled by the LNG & Cryogenics process entity, you will also: Be involved in inter-branches studies (Technical Services, Maintenance, Operations) for specific cryogenic process supportPerform, lead, or validate process studies from prospects studiesProvide support for Projects in FEED or EPC phasesBe involved in support to Operation assistances on the assets of the different branchesCollect and formalize technical feedback from the assets either operated by BHE GTS or by others, develop and formalize internal know-how, interface with BHE GTS entities for subjects related to LNG and other cryogenics applicationsRequirementsChemical engineering or petroleum engineering degreeBroad understanding of Oil & Gas, refining and petrochemical processes 8+ years of experienceMinimum 5 years of experience as process engineer in Engineering company and/or Oil & gas Company, most of which on cryogenic unitsMastering modeling tools such as PROII, Hysys, Unisim. Good knowledge of other specific modeling tools is a plus (e.g., HTRI, CFD tools) Familiar with process design of equipment, including vessels, columns, heat exchangers, compressors and pumps A conceptual understanding of chemical engineering principles of heat transfer, vapor-liquid equilibria, mass transfer and thermodynamics, and their general application to process designFamiliar with major regulations and industry codes and standards affecting standard design, quality, or processesRelevant experience of originating and checking the deliverables/tasksExcellent knowledge of technical theory, engineering principles, good engineering practices and how to apply themAbility to manage complex studies performed in house or by engineering contractorsFluent in EnglishAdditional Details This is a long term assignment, may extend beyond current end date, and there is a possibility of conversion to permanent full-time employee. 100% in office, no hybrid work, travel rarely and video interview.
