Process Engineer
2 days ago
Aberdeen
, United Kingdom Job Family Group: Process Engineering Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: October 30, 2025 Business unit: Upstream Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: What's the role As the Process Engineer, you are responsible for providing support and in some cases team leadership in the areas of process safety, production and process optimization, operations troubleshooting and project support. What you'll be doing Roles & Responsibilities: • Lead process engineering as a Facility Aligned Engineer (FAE), ensuring alignment with the HSSE plan and managing discipline-related deliverables like PSM, PIDs/PEFS/PSFS/POPMS, • Carry out daily process surveillance and troubleshooting for operational issues for the SEGAL process system., • Management of gas contaminants and deviation request across the SEGAL system in order to meet product specifications and system operating envelope., • Provide input to the eMoC process and lead incident investigations (Casual / TOTU), while also driving Process Safety initiatives (FOIP, PSBR), • Participate in safety reviews such as HAZOP, HAZID, and LOPA, and develop mitigations and risk assessments for SCE deviations, • Act as TA3 for process engineering, supervise and coach JG5 engineers, and ensure discipline competencies are maintained and developed (e.g., SGP/SATP progress), • Engage in facility leadership (FNGL and St Fergus), regularly visit the onshore facility, and identify improvement opportunities, • Manage significant risks via the MTO process/database and resolve operating/integrity envelope exceptions with cross-discipline collaboration, • Support emergencies and troubleshooting, prepare emergency procedures, and lead facility/pipeline surveillance to optimize production and reduce CO² emissions, • Review operating incidents, identify root causes, and recommend improvements to prevent deferment, involving other disciplines as needed, • Develop and maintain process models (Unisim, PIPESIM), specify operating/integrity envelopes, and predict impacts of process changes with mitigation strategies, • Lead debottlenecking and re-rating, review the Greenhouse Gas and Energy Management Plan, and identify cost/emission reduction opportunities for fuel and flare What you bring • Bachelor graduate preferably in Chemical Engineering, • Good analytical and troubleshooting skills, • Knowledge of process engineering software tools such as Unisim, Olga, STFlash, Pipesim, Office etc., • Knowledge of engineering standards and methods e.g. DEPs, ASME/API., • Good self-motivation, high drive for performance, customer focus, stakeholder engagement and team working skills are essential, • Ability to manage, plan and communicate with and deliver through persons from teams with different line responsibility, • Have achieved or be close to achieving TA3 status, • Have achieved or be close to achieving Chartered Engineer status What we offer You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. 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