Lead/Senior Process Engineer - Engineering Consultancy - Dublin

Office Locations: Dublin

Employment Type: 12 month rolling Contract 

Work Location: Site

Contract rate: €70 - €80 per hour based on experience 

Experience: 8+ years’ experience

Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required

Our client is a global engineering and technical professional services firm.

The Lead/Senior Process Engineer will coordinate and supervise the development of process design providing guidance and technical leadership throughout the project development

Job Description 

Process Design Basis

Applies process design criteria, guidelines and contract requirements to process design work.

May be responsible for interacting with licensors, including establishing design basis and license or evaluation.

Applies process design criteria and guidelines to all phases of process engineering.

Flow Diagrams

Prepares flow diagrams and participates in flow diagram reviews.

Understands the importance of the flow diagram as a communication tool to other disciplines.

Is able to prepare and review flow diagrams with total information to correspond to the flow sequence, operability and the safety of the unit/system.

Answers questions, with confidence, from other disciplines and clients as to the requirement/function of each item on the flow sheet.

Back checks, updates, and ensures consistency with related design documents such as specification sheets and with other units.

Prepares and reviews metallurgy flow diagrams.

Equipment Datasheets

Prepares process and utility equipment specification sheets. May be responsible for design of a system or a complete unit.

Understands importance of the equipment specification sheet as a communication tool with other disciplines.

Prepares equipment duty specifications for all equipment including complex equipment such as reactors.

Prepares detail design specification for all equipment.

Reviews input from other disciplines for compatibility with process design for all equipment.

Control Philosophy

Prepares instrumentation process data. Assists in establishing control philosophy for relatively complex control systems to meet process objectives, including safety.

Prepares control valves process data, relief valve data, analyzer data.

Interprets control philosophy of relatively complex control systems.

Reviews control systems specification sheets for consistency with process data

Reviews logic diagrams for relatively simple loops.

Evaluates alternative control strategies to meet process objectives.

Calculations

Performs specifications/calculations and technical studies.

Completes conceptual developments of a major system and performs all necessary calculations for process design of systems and equipment within the assigned area.

Performs relatively complex technical studies under general supervision.

Ensures that calculations are legible, well organized, correctly references as to equipment/system, dated and signed.

Equipment Selection/Review

Reviews and approves equipment bid tabulations and vendor data.

Expeditiously reviews equipment requests for quotes, purchase requests, bid tabulations and vendor data for conformance to specifications, process compatibility, safety and operability.

Ensures consistency of vendor data with other design documents such as flow diagrams, area classifications drawings, utility summaries, etc

Plant Safety/Operability

Responsible for performing various process engineering work functions in a manner that will provide a safe and operable plant

Understands obligations and authority to make appropriate design decisions necessary for plant safety and operability.

Identifies potentially lethal/toxic substances and designs the systems handling those substances in accordance with established Company/Client procedures.

Reviews the unit/plant layout for unsafe piping/equipment arrangement and for adequate access to critical valves.

Assists in specification of any required safety systems (eye-washers, safety-showers, gas detectors, etc).

Requirements:

Honours Degree (Level 8) or Master's in Chemical Engineering.

8 years+ experience

Chartered Engineer status (CEng with Engineers Ireland, IChemE, or equivalent) preferred.

Strong knowledge of plant safety, operability, HAZOP reviews, hygienic design, and ASME BPE standards.

Excellent multidisciplinary coordination, technical report writing, and client-facing communication skills.

Package:

12 month rolling contract 

€70- €80per hour based on experience

Contact:

John Paul Fitzgerald is the consultant managing this position

If you are a Lead/Senior Process Engineer - Engineering Consultancy and are interested in this role based in Dublin, you can contact John Paul Fitzgerald by e-mail at johnpaul@jobcontax.com or phone +353-1-9696683 for a confidential chat.

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