Expression of Interest-Senior Process Engineer

Worley • Charleston, WV

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About The Position

Worley is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support our Chemicals business line. In this role, you will provide process engineering services to Worley and its customers while delivering technical leadership, mentorship, and project execution expertise for chemical industry projects. You'll play a key role in supporting projects across specialty chemicals, petrochemicals, and related industries, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering (ABET-accredited).
• Proven ability to lead process engineering for multiple chemical industry projects simultaneously.
• Strong background in multi-disciplinary projects and teamwork.
• Advanced technical and practical skills with a track record of delivering accurate, high-quality work in chemicals.
• Knowledge of chemical process safety, EHS regulations, and applicable local/international standards.
• Proficiency in process engineering software, including Aspen Plus®, HYSYS®, OLI Flowsheet, UniSim, Aveva Process Simulation™.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience in specialty chemicals, petrochemicals, or related chemical industries.
• Prior experience with revamps, expansions, and debottlenecking in operating chemical plants.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior process engineer on chemicals projects, reporting to the Process Engineering Manager.
• Communicate project resource needs and coordinate with the Process Engineering Manager.
• Provide updates on budget, schedule, and progress to stakeholders.
• Assign tasks, provide oversight, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
• Support project execution strategies tailored to the chemicals industry, including revamps, expansions, debottlenecking, and grassroots projects.
• Deliver engineering services that meet Worley, client, and regulatory requirements—on time and within budget.
• Define scope of work, prepare proposals, and develop cost estimates.
• Own, develop, check, and approve key process engineering deliverables, including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Heat & Material Balances (HMBs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), and process models.
• Apply knowledge of chemical reaction engineering, thermodynamics, separations, and material balances to design safe and efficient systems.
• Incorporate environmental, health, and safety (EHS) considerations into designs, with an emphasis on OSHA, EPA, and international regulations.
• Support process optimization, yield improvement, and scale-up for chemical manufacturing.
• Participate in PHA, HAZOP, and LOPA for chemicals projects as a technical expert.
• Provide technical support during commissioning, start-up, and troubleshooting of chemical process units.
• Review and comment on interdisciplinary deliverables.
• Support procurement, construction, and commissioning activities.
• Maintain Management of Change (MoC) logs and secure client approvals.
• Proactively resolve issues and discrepancies with clients.
• Stay current with developments in chemical process technologies and industry best practices.
• Contribute to team knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree