Senior Process Engineer, Operations (Amsterdam)

About the Organization
 
Our client, Sulphur Experts is an independent process engineering company focused on providing leading-edge evaluation services for Sulphur recovery, amine plants and dehydration processes. What sets Sulphur Experts apart from the competition is their size and technical strength. They have the ability to field up to ten test crews simultaneously with all the equipment and engineering support required to meet the specialized on-site testing and evaluation needs of their clients. With offices in Canada, the Netherlands and the United States, they can mobilize efficiently to meet the most demanding situations and schedules in a timely manner.
 
Job Summary
 
The Senior Process Engineer, Operations will provide process engineering leadership, technical expertise and support to the project team, ensuring that technical excellence, cost, schedule and contractual requirements are achieved. This is a hands-on position that involves onsite operations troubleshooting work with significant international travel. This individual will report to the Regional Manager and will apply and demonstrate engineering best practices in amine treating, sour water stripping or sulphur recovery processes.
 
Location: Calgary, Alberta OR Kemah, Texas OR Katwijk, Netherlands
 
Please note that this exciting opportunity will require extensive travel to client sites and occasional travel between offices located in Calgary, Houston and Amsterdam.
 
Education & Qualifications
 
  • Graduate of a recognized university with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Process Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5-10 years’ operations experience working in a multi-project industrial setting in downstream oil and gas or related industry.
  • Minimum five years experience associated with amine treating or sulphur recovery processes. 
  • In-house and/or large presentation experience.
  • Proven track record in supervising the work of other engineers and leading projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and report-writing skills. 
  • Valid passport and driver’s license.
  • Successful participation in drug and alcohol testing program.
  • Commitment to safety and safe workplace practices.
 
Responsibilities
 
  • Execute engineering activities with the objective of meeting the defined contractual scope to the relevant codes, standards and company procedures.
  • Provide senior onsite technical support for sulphur plant and some amine treating system operations.
  • Supervise engineering and technical staff including supervising and continuously reviewing engineering calculations from junior engineering staff.
  • Present training materials at the Sulphur Experts technical training courses.
  • Participate in internal research and development and method development.
  • Plan and coordinate projects.
  • Perform field test tasks including sample point preparation, sample collection, data collection and sample analysis.
  • Lead field test projects including job setup, preparation and execution.
  • Conduct full range of engineering calculations.
  • Provide direct technical support and advice to external clients, including preparation and presentation of reports.
  • Collect and interpret data, including process simulation modeling.
  • Provide general support and assistance to senior team members.
  • Provide technical support to sales staff for determination of project scope.
  • Mentor junior team members.
  • Prepare reports and technical reviews.
  • Review engineering reports from other engineering staff.
  • Lead Sulphur Experts’ health and safety program by obtaining and maintain various safety certifications including First Aid, H2S Alive, Confined Space Entry, etc.
  • Participate in company safety meetings.
  • Complete personal time sheets and expense reports.

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