Process Engineer

Duration: 12-month renewable contract

Availability: ASAP (Notice periods can also be considered)

Remuneration: Hourly rate – negotiable dependent upon level of experience in €

Leap29 is currently seeking process engineers for a number of available vacancies, working within one of the biggest engineering companies in the Netherlands. We are looking for process engineers with recent hands-on technical (not project engineering) experience within the oil and gas industry, preferably in downstream sector – refinery and (petro)chemical.

Job Skills

The job skills required among others:

• Development of process flow schemes.
• Concept design and FEED.
• Preparation of process descriptions.
• Calculation and process specification of process equipment.
• Identification of overpressure scenarios and relief load calculations.
• Development of piping and instrumentation diagrams.
• Hydraulic calculations and process specification of lines, including deriving authority requirements. Calculations and process specification of instrumentation such as control valves, pressure-relief valves, and flow instruments.

Training and Experience

• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
• 8-15 years of recent hands-on technical experience in process design for projects in refinery and/or (petro)chemical sector.  
• Experience with revamp type (brownfield) projects is preferred, however excellent Greenfield project experience will also be highly considered.

Other Requirements

• Have good interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player, be able to work independently, be pro-active and have a problem-solving attitude.
• Proficient knowledge of the English language, both oral and written, is required.
• Knowledge of the Dutch language is also desirable but not essential.

Driving license and willingness to drive in The Netherlands has strong preference in view of visiting to client locations.