Senior Principal Engineer - Process

Wood
Chennai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 12-20 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Team leadership","Mentoring","Decision-making","Communication","Analytical problem-solving"]

Lead process design and engineering for FPSO topsides across proposals, FEED, detailed engineering, and execution phases. Own process discipline for oil, gas, and water separation, gas compression and treatment, produced water treatment, and crude stabilization and storage, including PFDs, P&IDs, and heat & material balances. Act as technical authority, support debottlenecking and optimization, drive safety/compliance studies (HAZID/HAZOP/SIL), coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces, and contribute to proposals and team mentoring.

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Senior Principal Engineer - Process

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Job Summary

Lead process design and engineering for FPSO topsides across proposals, FEED, detailed engineering, and execution phases. Own process discipline for oil, gas, and water separation, gas compression and treatment, produced water treatment, and crude stabilization and storage, including PFDs, P&IDs, and heat & material balances. Act as technical authority, support debottlenecking and optimization, drive safety/compliance studies (HAZID/HAZOP/SIL), coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces, and contribute to proposals and team mentoring.
Location: Chennai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead process design for FPSO topsides, covering oil, gas, and water separation systems, gas compression and treatment, produced water treatment, and crude stabilization and storage.
  • •Develop and review key process deliverables including PFDs, P&IDs, and heat & material balances; perform process calculations and simulation modeling.
  • •Lead the process team across project phases including conceptual studies, FEED, detailed engineering, and brownfield modifications.
  • •Act as technical authority for process discipline: review/approve technical decisions and deliverables, and solve complex process challenges (debottlenecking and optimization).
  • •Ensure safety and compliance via international standards and offshore regulations and lead HAZID/HAZOP/SIL studies, plus coordinate multidisciplinary interfaces and support proposals.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering.
  • •12 to 20 years of experience with detailed engineering for large process platforms and FPSO projects.
  • •Experience in offshore oil & gas processing systems and leading process design/engineering deliverables for FPSO topsides.
  • •Strong team leadership and mentoring capability.
  • •Strong analytical/problem-solving ability with excellent communication and stakeholder management.
Experience:12-20 yearsOffshore oil & gasFPSOEPCIProcess engineering
Education:Bachelor's in chemical engineering
Skills:Team leadershipMentoringDecision-makingCommunicationAnalytical problem-solving
Tech Stack:PFDP&IDsHYSYSAspen PlusUniSimProcess calculationsSimulation models

Company Brief

Wood
Provides engineering, project delivery and technical consultancy services across energy, built environment and industrial sectors, delivering integrated solutions for oil & gas, renewables, infrastructure and environmental projects worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Founded: 1982
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