Lead Process Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a small engineering team delivering complex process systems from early design to commissioning.
• Develop and review process engineering documentation including PFDs, P&IDs, HMBs, data sheets, and process simulations.
• Ensure technical integrity and compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Collaborate with internal and external engineering partners across all project phases.
• Provide technical leadership during FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, and start-up.
• Support operational readiness, commissioning, and development of procedures and controls.
• Lead or participate in design and safety reviews (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID, SIL).
• Mentor and support less experienced engineers within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and optimisation initiatives across the project portfolio.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent).
• 15+ years of process engineering experience within large-scale industrial or energy projects.
• Minimum 5 years in a team leadership or lead process role.
• Proven background in technology development, scale-up, or plant commissioning.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex stakeholder interfaces and deliver high-quality engineering outcomes.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of process safety and control systems preferred.
• Availability for regional and international travel as required.

Preferred Background

• Experience working with innovative process technologies or low-carbon/clean-tech applications.
• Familiarity with industrial regulatory and safety frameworks within the Asia-Pacific region.