Senior Engineer - Flow Assurance

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.    

Wood India Consulting division is currently recruiting for a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry.  

This position is based in Chennai and because success in the role will require in-person contact with the team, remote work is not an option.  

The Role   

The Senior Flow Assurance Engineer will be involved in providing technical leadership in flow assurance and pipeline/process simulation, while acting as a key point of contact or project manager for clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams. 

This role includes reviewing technical documentation, ensuring quality deliverables, and leading major projects while mentoring junior engineers.  You will also manage key projects, develop technical proficiency within the company and assist in new opportunities and interfaces with key clients.  

Our Clients and Projects    

Designing the future. Transforming the world.   

Our Production Optimisation team are part of our Digital consulting business unit. We support our clients to secure economic recovery from existing infrastructure, optimising assets and enabling extension of productive field life whilst accelerating the move towards net Zero. The work we do predominately enables Energy security whilst we transition. However, we are also growing our services across Carbon Capture Utilisation and storage and transportation of Hydrogen and Ammonia. 

With Wood’s ambitious growth within energy transition related business, you will have the opportunity to learn from and contribute to our global pool of knowledge experts in a range of topics, including traditional oil and gas, CO2 and H2 transport. 

Wood is an inclusive and diverse global community of inquisitive minds and recognised industry innovators, partnering to create new possibilities. 

What we can offer  

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector within the UK and other international locations as required   

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business    

Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market    

Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests    

Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession    

The key objectives for this role are:  

• The Senior Engineer shall be conversant in flow assurance and/or process/pipeline simulation and serve as a technical point/PM of contact for the Customer, Contractor(s), Suppliers/Vendors and other internal department(s) 

• Project management of small, medium or large project teams of flow assurance and process specialists 

• Develop work scopes, proposals, and CTRs as required 

• Review technical reports, proposals & other project activities 

• Independently perform detailed technical work in support of project and study work 

• Lead big projects, mentoring junior engineers 

• Effective interaction with clients on proposal/Project 

• The Lead engineer shall ensure that they comply with the Company HSE Policy and Quality Management System (QMS) 

Skills And Qualifications   

What makes you remarkable?    

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.    

Expected:   

• B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech in Chemical or Petroleum Engineering, along with Proven years of experience in the field of flow assurance and process simulation 

• Thorough working understanding of OLGA, PVTSim, PIPENET, MULTIFLASH, PIPESIM & SPS software 

• Mentoring junior engineers, Flow Assurance training, responsible for QMS documentation and ISO Audit 

• Hands on experience of Well modelling, Well start-up, hydrate management study, WAX analysis, sand management, sand erosion, corrosion study, pipeline slugging & mitigation methods, pipeline transient operations like Pigging, turndown, ramp up, blowdown, start-up & shutdown analysis using OLGA 

• Should have experience in handling single phase liquid system for steady state & pressure surge analysis 

• Exposure to HYSYS dynamics study is an advantage for topside dynamics simulations as per C&E charts 

• Candidate should have experience on the preparation of technical proposal for flow assurance study without intervention of Lead consultants 

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams 

• Experience in interaction with client and handle project independently without any intervention from senior consultants