Senior Process Engineer - Downstream

Wood is recruiting a Senior Process Engineer, who has a vast experience in Oil & Gas Downstream business industry to join our Kuala Lumpur Office team to support the Operations APAC (West) engineering activities.

Wood's Operations business delivers brownfields engineering, procurement, construction, optimization and technical services to the energy (oil and gas downstream business) & materials sectors within the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The APAC Region enjoys long-term partnerships with some of the region’s most prominent energy producers, actively supporting operations in Western Australia - Northern Territory, Malaysia and South East Asia. All, united by our common purpose to unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

In this role, you will be reporting directly to the Lead Process Engineer in the KL Office and potentially will be closely collaborating with our Perth, Western Australia Office for workshare and be working across FEED / Detailed Design/ Execution phase. Your focus will be on:

• performing process engineering design work i.e. design basis, philosophies, design calculation, process diagram and drawings, including process safeguards;
• providing support (process input) to other disciplines during discussions, workshops, process requirement in datasheets, specifications, etc;
• applying knowledge of process design principles to the design/modification of petroleum production/processing facilities to ensure it is inherently safe;
• ensuring compliance with code and standards, project owner best practice, local authority regulations in all aspects of process design;
• be responsible and reliable for any decision-making made with guidance from the superior.

At Wood you will join an inclusive and diverse global community of inquisitive minds and recognized industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities.

Suitably qualified with a Bachelors of Chemical Engineering degree from an accredited university, ideally you will have relevant experience in process engineering design consultancy for downstream business for petroleum production or processing facilities and preferably on brownfields projects. 

To be considered for this opportunity, you must hold valid work rights to work lawfully in this Malaysian location.

In addition, you will have:

• 10+ years of relevant experience in the offshore / onshore Oil and Gas upstream / downstream industry 
• Registered with Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) Professional Engineer Registration is preferred, but not mandatory 
• Experienced engineer with sound technical background and expertise 
• Competent in Technical Process design / environmental requirements, procedures, and responsibilities
• Knowledge of process regulations and applicable industry codes / standards
• Excellent report writing and oral communication skills
• Intellectually capable, can substantiate the ability to apply theory in a practical context
• Professional demeanor, interpersonal skills 
• Enthusiastic, conscientious, and keen to learn 
• Able to demonstrate a level of team working skills 
• Flexible with a can-do attitude 
• Experienced in quality control requirements and quality assurance for engineering work
• Demonstrated experience in supporting and mentoring junior colleagues.
• A “solutions mindset” and able to manage varying tasks with often changing and competing priorities

What will set you apart will be your relevant experience with Brownfields petroleum production/processing facilities.

In return, this role will offer you an opportunity to thrive within a global organization working collaboratively as part of a diverse and inclusive community of inquisitive minds, unlocking tomorrow's solutions to the world's most critical challenges.  Wood encourages applications from Women and Indigenous peoples of Malaysia.

If you are a Senior Process Engineer looking for a career opportunity without peer - apply today!

Shortlisting will commence immediately.