Lead Process Engineer

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Process Engineering Leadership

Lead planning, execution, and technical assurance of the process engineering scope, establishing priorities, deliverable schedules, resource requirements, and quality expectations.

2. Process Design Development & Technical Governance

Direct heat and mass balance calculations, process simulations, process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, design philosophies, operating envelopes, and technical reviews in compliance with project requirements and standards.

3. Power Plant Process Systems Engineering

Provide technical leadership for power generation process systems including gas turbines, steam turbines, HRSGs, cooling systems, water treatment systems, fuel handling systems, condensate systems, and auxiliary utilities.

4. Vendor & Procurement Engineering

Prepare and review process engineering requisitions, technical bid evaluations, vendor documents, deviations, clarifications, performance guarantees, and acceptance criteria through manufacturing, testing, and delivery.

5. Multidiscipline Interface Management

Manage technical interfaces with mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control systems, civil, structural, construction, and commissioning teams.

6. Constructability & Site Engineering Support

Lead constructability reviews and resolve technical queries, field modifications, non-conformities, startup challenges, and process-related issues while maintaining design intent.

7. Engineering Quality & Compliance

Ensure calculations, studies, PFDs, P&IDs, operating philosophies, and specifications are checked, verified, and approved in accordance with quality procedures, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations.

8. Process Safety, Risk & Value Engineering

Lead HAZOP, process safety reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering initiatives while ensuring compliance with process safety management requirements.

9. Commissioning, Performance Testing & Handover Support

Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, startup, reliability runs, performance testing, punch-list closure, operating documentation preparation, and final project handover.

10. Team Development & Technical Coordination

Guide process engineers, allocate work assignments, review deliverables, mentor team members, promote knowledge sharing, and maintain effective stakeholder communication.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

1. Process Engineering Experience: Minimum 12 years in design and project delivery
2. Progressive experience in power generation facilities, combined cycle power plants (CCPP), thermal power plants, utility systems, industrial facilities, or related EPC infrastructure.