DescriptionRemarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for a Principal Process Engineer to join our team in Melbourne.
This is a project lead engineering role required to supervise a team and provide process engineering subject matter expertise.
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What we can offer
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Competitive remuneration package
Commitment to continued professional development
Global connections
ResponsibilitiesThe key experience and capabilities required for this role are: Minimum of 15 years post graduate experience with at least 10y in design of oil and gas production facilties of which at least 3yr is in a lead or focal point roleProven track record in leading small teams of process engineers to meet deadlines within allocated budgets for concept level process design workFamiliar with conceptual level design engineering deliverables covering onshore wellheads WHCPs, and associated well startup and hydrate management systems, flow assurance (developing scopes of work for sizing multiphase lines), integration of new production into existing plant, and estimation of manhours for FEED and Detailed Design phasesCapable of presenting process study findings to client, including evaluations of process options, efficiently driving towards agreement on selection of a single way forward Familiar with plant and well pad layout and construction issuesFamiliar with contemporary Process Design Quality Management systems and capable of acting as checker and approver of deliverables from the Process team, and of performing interdisciplinary reviews of the deliverables from other engineering disciplinesCapable of guiding the Process team to completedesign,



operating and maintenance philosophies process engineering concept selection studiesHYSYS or UniSim simulations (steady state) and modelling to produce heat and material balances for the client's case map for production combinations over the life of the fieldDevelopment of concept level block diagrams, PFDs and preliminary P&IDsDevelopment; of preliminary relief system designFamiliar with Process Safeguarding practices for oil and gas production facilities.
Familiar with Process design reviews, risk reviews, and technical safety workshops including HAZOP and HAZIDExperienced with providing input to the Materials Group for their estimation of corrosion and erosion rates to permit recommendation of materials of construction for the new systemsQualificationsWhat makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team.
So even if you don't match every requirement above but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.
It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.
The following skills are needed:Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to build and sustain customer relationshipsMust convey a professional image with customersFamiliar with applicable industry codes, standards and processesRelevant Engineering Degree (eligible for full membership of Institution of Chemical Engineers)Registered Professional Engineer (Victoria) preferred but not mandatoryCandidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.If you are a Principal Process Engineer, ready for your next project, then we are keen to hear from you today.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!

📌 Principal Process Engineer (Melbourne)
🏢 Wood
📍 Melbourne