Principal Process Technology Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a senior Process Technology professional to provide technical leadership across engineering, production, maintenance and technology for our LNG complex. The role ensures safety, reliability and availability while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

Key responsibilities

• Lead Process Technology activities and develop long‑term technical plans.
• Provide engineering support for capital projects, plant expansions and brownfield modifications.
• Manage project interfaces, conduct technical evaluations, oversee vendor selection, FAT/SAT and contractor performance.
• Lead complex process investigations, troubleshooting and technical root‑cause analysis.
• Review and approve process designs and plant modification proposals.
• Act as the Process Technology Subject Matter Expert (SME) and mentor junior engineers.
• Drive Advanced Process Control, process optimisation and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support SIL assessments, HAZOP studies, technical studies and failure investigations.
• Ensure process safety, HSSE compliance and assurance across the site.

Required profile

• BSc in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Physics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas, chemical or related industry.
• At least 5 years of experience in LNG technical engineering.
• Technical Authority Level 3 or equivalent demonstrated expertise.
• Proven track record in major industrial project execution, engineering, construction, commissioning or management.

Required skills

• Advanced Process Control
• Process Optimization
• SIL assessments
• HAZOP studies
• Technical studies and failure investigation
• Process safety and HSSE compliance
• Vendor selection and management
• FAT/SAT coordination
• Project interface management and technical evaluation