Senior Process Engineer at Pollock & Associates

About the job

• Join a specialist team leading innovation and optimisation across oil, gas, and petrochemical process operations. This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of process design and simulation, supporting R&D, technical operations, and project delivery. You’ll play an important role in transforming raw materials into high-value products by developing, refining, and implementing safe, efficient, and sustainable process solutions.

Minimum Qualifications (Essential):

• B.Eng / B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
• Pr. Eng Registration (Non-Negotiable)

Experience (Essential):

• 8+ years post-graduate experience in crude oil refining or petrochemical operations

Proven track record in:

• Process simulation, operation, design, and commissioning
• Optimisation, troubleshooting, and process improvement
• Developing Process Flow Diagrams and Heat & Material Balances
• Equipment selection (pumps, heat exchangers) and detailed piping system design

Technical Skills:

• Strong MS Office and CAD proficiency
• Preferred: Process simulation software experience
• Advantageous: Economic modelling and techno-economic evaluation

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and simulate process designs for petrochemical applications.
• Generate PFDs, H&MBs, technical documentation, and specifications
• Support R&D investigations and project implementation teams
• Lead troubleshooting, commissioning, and optimisation efforts
• Evaluate new technologies and conduct business case modelling