Front End Process Engineering Specialist
NOV
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Why Join Us?
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of process engineering deliverables for concept and FEED studies.
- Manage and coordinate teams of process engineers throughout study phases, ensuring quality and timely delivery of process deliverables.
- Evaluate and select oil & gas topsides processing technologies, with a focus on:
- Separation systems (oil/gas/water).
- Produced water treatment and reinjection/disposal solutions.
- Gas treatment and dehydration systems.
- Utility and support systems (cooling, heating, fuel, and chemicals).
- Prepare process simulations, flow diagrams (PFDs), heat & material balances, and equipment sizing.
- Provide input into cost, schedule, and risk evaluations during early project phases.
- Support technology assessments, vendor evaluations, and design reviews.
- Collaborate across disciplines (mechanical, electrical, structural, safety) to ensure integrated solutions.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to the broader team.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
Qualifications
- Master's degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related discipline.
- 5-15 years of experience in process engineering within the oil & gas industry.
- Proven knowledge of topsides processing technologies in separation, produced water, gas dehydration, and utility systems.
- Demonstrated experience in managing and leading process engineering teams during conceptual and FEED studies.
- Proficiency in process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, UniSim, PRO/II).
- Experience in front end engineering design (FEED) and conceptual studies.
- Strong understanding of industry codes, standards, and best practices (API, ISO, ASME, etc.).
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with offshore facilities, FPSOs, or onshore processing plants.
- Familiarity with advanced water treatment or low-emission gas processing technologies.
- Experience interacting directly with clients and presenting technical findings.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of NOV's growing study and early engagement team.
- Opportunity to shape the design of major oil & gas projects from the ground up.
- Lead and develop a high-performing process engineering team.
- Work in a collaborative, innovative, and safety-driven engineering environment.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
JOB SUMMARY
Front End Process Engineering Specialist
NOV
Fornebu
8 days ago
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Full-time
Front End Process Engineering Specialist