Specialist Process Engineer – Offshore Water Injection Project

About the role

The Specialist Process Engineer provides advanced process engineering expertise for the design, modification, integration, and commissioning of offshore water injection facilities. The role ensures safe, reliable, and efficient process design and operation while supporting brownfield modifications and maintaining compliance with client specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead process engineering activities for offshore water injection systems, develop and review PFDs, P&IDs, design basis and engineering calculations.
• Perform hydraulic calculations, equipment sizing, process simulations and system performance evaluations.
• Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, LOPA studies and ensure compliance with process safety management requirements.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams during detailed engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning phases.
• Support brownfield assessments, tie‑in engineering, offshore site surveys and integration of new water injection systems.
• Develop commissioning procedures, support pre‑commissioning, startup and performance testing, and troubleshoot operational challenges.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Process Engineering (Master's degree advantageous).
• 15–18 years of process engineering experience in oil & gas, with at least 5 years on offshore brownfield projects.
• Strong background in offshore water injection facilities and produced water treatment.
• Proven involvement in FEED, detailed engineering, EPC, commissioning and start‑up phases.
• Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent registration preferred.
• Experience on ADNOC offshore or Middle East projects is highly preferred.

Required skills

• Water Injection System Design
• Produced Water Treatment
• Process Simulation (HYSYS, Aspen Plus)
• Hydraulic Analysis
• Relief and Flare System Design
• Process Safety Management (PSM) and HAZOP/SIL/LOPA studies
• Brownfield Engineering and Offshore Facility Modifications
• Commissioning & Startup Support
• Software: Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, PipeSim, Flarenet, HTRI, PipeFlow, MS Office Suite