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Principal Chemical Process Design Engineer

40100 Kisumu KES1050000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Chemical Process Design Engineer to lead their remote engineering initiatives. This senior role is responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and optimizing complex chemical processes, ensuring the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. You will play a pivotal role in developing innovative process solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technological advancements within the organization. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of chemical engineering principles, process simulation, equipment design, and safety management systems. You will lead critical projects, from feasibility studies and conceptual design through to detailed engineering and process troubleshooting. This position requires exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, along with the ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners through advanced remote communication tools. Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading the design and development of complex chemical processes from concept to implementation.
  • Performing advanced process simulations, modeling, and optimization using industry-standard software.
  • Developing detailed Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), mass and energy balances, and equipment specifications.
  • Conducting rigorous process safety analyses, including HAZOP studies and risk assessments.
  • Overseeing the selection and design of critical process equipment.
  • Providing technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Collaborating closely with R&D, operations, and project management to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Evaluating and recommending new technologies to enhance process efficiency and sustainability.
  • Troubleshooting complex operational issues and developing effective solutions.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Developing project proposals, cost estimates, and technical justifications.
  • Managing external consultants and vendors for specialized engineering services.
  • Contributing to strategic planning and technology roadmaps for process engineering.
  • Driving innovation in process design and methodology.
This role requires a Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in chemical process design and engineering is essential, with a strong track record of leading complex projects. Deep expertise in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), CFD, and PDM systems is required. Comprehensive knowledge of process safety management (PSM) and applicable industry standards (e.g., API, ASME) is crucial. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities are paramount. Outstanding leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective remote team management and stakeholder engagement. Join a leading organization committed to technological innovation and sustainable practices, offering a stimulating and flexible remote work environment. This role is based in **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**, but is fully remote.
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Principal Chemical Process Design Engineer

60100 Meru , Eastern KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client is seeking a distinguished Principal Chemical Process Design Engineer to lead critical projects within their advanced chemical engineering division. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to cutting-edge process design and development. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and optimizing complex chemical processes from pilot scale to full industrial implementation. This includes performing feasibility studies, developing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and conducting rigorous hazard and operability (HAZOP) studies. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS), P&ID development, and process control strategies. You must have a profound understanding of reaction engineering, separation processes, and materials science within the chemical industry. This senior role demands exceptional leadership qualities, the ability to mentor junior engineers, and outstanding communication and presentation skills for liaising with stakeholders, clients, and regulatory bodies. You will drive innovation, ensuring processes are safe, efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally compliant. We offer a dynamic remote work environment that encourages collaboration and professional development. Your expertise will be vital in shaping the future of our chemical operations and maintaining our position at the forefront of technological advancement. Join a forward-thinking organization where your skills will be recognized and valued, making a significant impact on projects in Meru, Meru, KE .
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Principal Chemical Process Design Engineer

01001 Ngong KES280000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 25 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and distinguished Principal Chemical Process Design Engineer to lead their remote engineering efforts. This senior role demands extensive expertise in designing, optimizing, and scaling complex chemical processes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep theoretical knowledge coupled with significant practical experience in process engineering, simulation, and project execution. You will be responsible for spearheading the conceptualization and development of innovative process designs, performing rigorous simulations and techno-economic analyses, and creating detailed PFDs and P&IDs. Your role will involve mentoring junior engineers, providing technical leadership, and ensuring that all designs meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance. This is a fully remote position, requiring exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills to effectively guide and inspire a dispersed engineering team. You will collaborate closely with research and development, operations, and project management to ensure seamless integration and successful project outcomes. Advanced proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen Plus, HYSYS) and a strong understanding of unit operations, reaction engineering, thermodynamics, and transport phenomena are critical. Experience with advanced process control, safety studies (HAZOP, LOPA), and regulatory compliance is essential. We are looking for a thought leader with a proven track record of delivering complex, large-scale chemical process projects, a commitment to innovation, and the ability to solve the most challenging engineering problems. This is an unparalleled opportunity to drive cutting-edge process development from a remote setting and significantly influence the future of chemical engineering within the organization.
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