Senior Process Engineer

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This job is for a Senior Process Engineer who designs and optimizes plant processes. You might like this job because you get to solve complex problems, lead projects, and mentor younger engineers while ensuring safety and efficiency in operations.

RM 5000 - RM 7000

No. 28, Jalan BS9/10, Perindustrian BSS 9, Taman Bukit Serdang, Seri Kembangan, Selangor

Job Description

A. Process Design & Engineering (40%)

  • Lead Process Design: Develop and review Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment datasheets for both new projects and facility modifications.
  • Perform Process Simulations: Use software like Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, or similar to simulate processes, validate designs, and troubleshoot operational issues.
  • Lead Hazard Studies: Facilitate and participate in Hazard and Operability Studies (HAZOP), Hazard Identification (HAZID), and Layer of Protection Analysis (LOPA).
  • Sizing and Specification: Perform hydraulic calculations, line sizing, control valve sizing, and pressure drop calculations for in-plant pipelines and relief systems (PSV sizing).

B. Production & Operational Support (30%)

  • Troubleshooting: Provide expert-level technical support to resolve complex process-related issues and production bottlenecks, minimizing downtime.
  • Debottlenecking & Optimization: Identify opportunities for process debottlenecking, yield improvement, energy efficiency, and capacity enhancement.
  • Management of Change (MOC): Lead the technical review and implementation of Management of Change for process modifications.
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs): Develop and review SOPs to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.

C. Safety, Compliance & Documentation (20%)

  • Ensure Compliance: Ensure all process designs and operations comply with company safety standards and Malaysian regulations (e.g., DOSH, DOE, PETRONAS PTS standards where applicable).
  • Safety System: Review and update the plant's Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL).
  • Technical Documentation: Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including process design basis, operating manuals, updating P&ID and PFD and commissioning procedures.

D. Leadership & Mentorship (10%)

  • Project Management: Lead or coordinate small to medium-scale process improvement projects from conception to commissioning.
  • Mentor Junior Engineers: Provide guidance, training, and technical oversight to graduate and junior process engineers.
  • Any other duties assigned by the management from time to time.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Experience

  • Education:
    • Bachelor's Degree in Chemical/Mechanical Engineering .
    • Professional accreditation (e.g., Ir. designation from the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)) is a significant advantage and often required for senior roles.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 3 years of direct process engineering experience.
    • Proven experience in a relevant industry such as Oil & Gas (Upstream/Downstream), Petrochemicals, Specialty Chemicals, or Semiconductor/Solar PV manufacturing or Green Energy
    • Hands-on experience with FEED (Front End Engineering Design) and EPC project phases is highly desirable.
    • Possess the ability to effectively manage a multi-disciplinary project team and capable of working under minimum supervision and good teamwork.
    • Required Language: English, Bahasa Malaysia & Mandarin (Preferable).
    • Strong in planning, organising and problem solving.
    • Possess own transport.
    • Willing to travel to customer sites and outstation.
    • Hardworking and willing to learn.
    • Full-time positions available.

Highlights:
• Opportunities for enhanced learning
• Opportunities to travel
• A variety of interesting and challenging projects


Skills

Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Project
Aspen HYSYS

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Senior Executive

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