Production Engineer

About the role

The Production Engineer will monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize key process variables in a petrochemical production unit. The role focuses on driving process and product improvements while maintaining strong safety and environmental compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement systems to improve health, safety, environment, production rates, equipment reliability, cost, and quality.
• Direct day‑to‑day plant operations and support continuous‑improvement teams.
• Create business cases for improvement projects and support capital projects through the FEL process.
• Assist in commissioning and start‑up procedures for new equipment.
• Lead root‑cause analysis studies to resolve process and equipment issues.
• Provide technical data for environmental events, manage MOCs and PSSRs, and participate in PHAs.
• Review and resolve action items from HES, ISO, insurance audits, and PHA studies.
• Monitor intermediate and product analyses, statistical data, and assist with customer complaint investigations.
• Develop, modify, and review operational procedures and coordinate special product trials.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Relevant internship or work experience in the petrochemical or chemical process industry.
• Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM) and related safety programs.

Required skills

• Process Safety Management (PSM)
• Root cause analysis
• Management of Change (MOC)
• Pre‑Startup Safety Review (PSSR)
• Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
• Statistical data analysis