Graduate Process Engineer

About the role

Technip Energies is looking for a Graduate Process Engineer to join its Process Engineering team in Abu Dhabi, reporting directly to the Head of the Department. The role supports the design, analysis and optimisation of oil and gas, petrochemical, energy and industrial process facilities, and is an entry-level position offering hands-on exposure to engineering calculations, process simulations, equipment sizing, technical documentation and project execution under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in preparing process engineering deliverables such as PFDs, P&IDs, process datasheets, operating manuals, utility consumption summaries and heat and material balances.
• Perform basic process calculations including material and energy balances, hydraulic calculations, relief valve calculations, line sizing and equipment sizing.
• Support the development of process simulation models using Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus or similar tools.
• Take part in engineering studies such as process optimisation, debottlenecking, energy efficiency assessments and safety and operability reviews.
• Help prepare and review engineering documents in line with project specifications, international standards and company procedures.
• Coordinate with mechanical, piping, instrumentation, electrical, civil and project management teams, and support client and vendor technical discussions.
• Contribute to HAZID, HAZOP, SIL and other process safety workshops, and ensure work meets quality, health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Participate in site visits, plant surveys and commissioning when required.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering.
• Fresh graduate or up to 2 years of relevant experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, refining, energy or EPC projects.
• Strong academic understanding of process engineering fundamentals.
• Preferred: internship or academic project experience in oil and gas, energy, petrochemical or EPC environments, and exposure to process simulation software during studies.

Required skills

• Knowledge of process engineering principles and calculations, and of international engineering standards and codes.
• Understanding of process safety principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with AutoCAD, SmartPlant or AVEVA is an advantage.
• Analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, attention to detail and ability to meet project deadlines.

Career development is offered through mentoring, on-the-job training and project participation, with progression toward Process Engineer and Senior Process Engineer positions. Applications are screened and matched by the recruiting team after submission.