TPE IV/ Senior Safety Process Engineer

Job description / Role

Overview

Wood is recruiting for a Senior Process Safety Engineer to work in Al-Khobar, SA.

Responsibilities

The role as process safety engineer covers the following areas:

• Safety philosophy documents (firewater and process safety).
• Flare radiation analysis using Flaresim or other similar software.
• Hydrocarbon dispersion analysis using DNV Phast.
• Safety equipment requirement determination (such as eyewash, safety shower, etc.).
• Plant escape and evacuation procedures and layouts.
• Plants building risk assessment.
• Performing quantitative risk assessment (QRA) using Safeti (an add-on to Phast from DNV).
• Firewater demand calculations.
• Fire fighting system design (both for buildings and equipment).
• Fire network hydraulics (using Pipenet or other commercial software).
• Fire system P&IDs (firewater network and firewater pumps).
• Fire hazardous layouts.
• Coverage layouts (hydrants and monitors).
• Active participation in safety workshops such as PHA, HAZOP, SIL/LOPA.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemical Engineering with 10-15 years of relevant experience in the field.
• Basic knowledge of developing H&MB, PFDs, P&IDs, MSDs.
• Ability to perform hydraulic calculations and various equipment sizing.
• Basic knowledge in relief and blowdown calculations.
• Ability to develop process simulation.

About the Company

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.