Process Engineering & Design – Paris
Location: Paris, France (Onshore Project)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months +
Contract: Employed or Ltd
Language: English (working language)
Experience required: 1-4 years of process design / engineering
Keywords
Process Engineering, Design, Refining, P&ID, PDS, HYSYS, H&MB, PFD, Process Study, Equipment Specification, Instrumentation, Chemical Engineering, Oil & Gas, Engineering Company, Onshore Projects
About Airswift
Airswift is a global leader in recruitment and workforce solutions for the energy, petrochemical, and infrastructure sectors. Operating in more than 60 countries worldwide, Airswift supports its clients and talents with expertise, agility, and commitment.
We are proud to be a long-term partner of a major Engineering / EPC company, supporting large-scale industrial projects in Oil & Gas and Refining. Airswift manages the full recruitment, onboarding, and employment process for this client.
The Role
Airswift’s Paris office is recruiting Process Engineers for an Onshore project.
You will be involved with the execution of technical engineering activities in Process Engineering & Design Development, in accordance with industry best practices, as part of engineering projects and studies for the design of industrial facilities in the sectors which include Energy, Oil & Gas, Chemical and related.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in defining rules and design criteria for sizing equipment, instruments, and piping.
- Prepare technical descriptions for Process, Utility, and Support units (e.g. Flares and Storage).
- Develop and prepare calculation notes for the definition and sizing of equipment, instruments, and piping.
- Participate in drafting process specifications and process data sheets (PDS) for equipment and instruments.
- Participate in defining the logic of control and safety systems for the facility.
- Participate in the development of detailed engineering and process diagrams (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams - P&IDs).
- Participate in the development of Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs).
- Participate in the development of Heat and Material Balances (HMBs).
- Review, verify, and check documents issued by other engineering disciplines and by suppliers/vendors.
Profile
- Education: Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
- Experience: 1-4 years experience within Process Engineering
Knowledge of applicable codes and standards (API, ISO, ANSI, etc.).
Knowledge of process simulation and calculation software such as Aspen HYSYS or Aveva PRO/II.
Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in refining process studies
- Solid experience with P&IDs and process specifications
- Good understanding of equipment and instrumentation interfaces
- Software: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Languages: Good command of English (working language)
Soft Skills:
- Rigorous and reliable
- Team player
- Autonomous and well-organized
- Comfortable working in multidisciplinary project teams
Next Step
Airswift has experienced, multilingual teams in place to support you throughout the recruitment process.
Even if you do not meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply if you believe your experience and skills are relevant to this role.
At the first stage, the Airswift team will provide full details about the position, the project, and the client, and will answer all your questions.