Introduction

We are looking for a Process Engineer to work with one of our major Oil and Gas clients in a contract position located in Metairie, LA.

What are you going to do 

  • Understand the Project & Client's Contractual requirements and scope of work. Clarify scope of work and supply to form the contract basis with Client.
  • Support Project Management Team on Process deliverable schedule updates.
  • Preparation of Process Philosophies not limited to Control and shutdown philosophy, Preparation of Isolation philosophy, Sparing philosophy, P&ID philosophy, and Vent, Relief, and Flare load calculation philosophy
  • Responsible to prepare Development of Process Simulation Heat and Mass Balances (H&M Sheets).
  • Responsible for preparation of Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Utility Flow Diagram (UFD) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID), Cause and Effect Diagrams and Safe chart
  • Perform Equipment Sizing Calculations (Separators, Vessels, Storage tanks etc.), Line Sizing Calculations and Hydraulic Analysis and Flare Network design
  • Responsible for preparing and reviewing technical queries and Assist Lead engineer conclude TQs with Client.
  • Perform process studies like Dynamic Depressurization study.
  • Preparation of reports, not limited to Process System design report, vent and drain report, Utility summary.
  • Preparation of Process datasheets for Mechanical Equipment and Instruments.
  • Co-ordinate with the other disciplinary departments in terms of process inputs.
  • Responsible for Inter disciplinary checks and provide input to other discipline engineering deliverables like Mechanical Equipment List (MEL), Electrical Load List, Topsides Weight report, Mechanical and Instrument datasheets, other discipline critical philosophies, etc. as required.
  • Review Vendor documents and provide comments to ensure the vendor design is in line with the project requirements.
  • Responsible for updating Third Party Specialist, Process & Safety studies, including follow through of all such studies (review study reports, attending workshops, etc.)
  • Assist Lead engineer for managing interface with hull and marine systems such as Cargo, Utilities, etc.
  • Provide input to Operating manual, Pre-commissioning and commissioning manual.
  • Attend project meetings as required (intra-discipline; Client, inter-discipline, SCM and Sub-contractor / vendor / 3rd Party) to assist lead engineer to address / clarify engineering issues and progress; and follow-through with meeting actions. 
  • Assist Lead engineer for identifying all Client's comments and communications, to ensure Client's comments / requirements are implemented, as well as feedback to Project Management and Commercial team, raise trends / potential change orders, as necessary.
  • Assist Lead engineer for project process engineering support through after Engineering kick start through Detail Engineering / As-Built Engineering / Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning / Warranty Test Run, as required and as per project requirements.
  • Responsible for process design data collection, analysis and maintenance to support project feasibility studies, preparation of tender/ construction documents as well as basic and detailed design drawings
  • Assembles process design engineered submittal manuals/ booklets including drawings, schematics, documents, reports, calculations, etc. and provides copying support for contractors/customers
  • Liaises with package engineer to obtain updated information, when required and maintains process design submittal filing system in the engineering reference library
  • Prepares process design project training manuals and owner's manuals for on-site training to contractors and customers
  • Monitors and follows up changes updated by junior team members on the operational process project drawings and records as well as the lessons learnt compiled during project execution

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Experience in FEED and EPC engineering.

What we offer

Why apply through Brunel? Finding the next step in your career can be a fulltime job in itself. We manage the process for you: from submitting your resume to coordinating interviews to extending offers and assisting with on-boarding. We'll get you going while you get on with the job.

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, we've created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services. Join us today.

Closing: 22 April 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-279099

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Corporate recruiter

Mariana Vianna

+1 346 604 2907

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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