Senior Process Engineer at Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company

Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd. (SEEPCO) is an indigenous company that ventured into Exploration and Production (E&P) businessin the year 2000.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Process Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• The Process Engineer will be responsible for optimizing industrial processes within our organization.
• This role involves project design, installation, and commissioning of a Gas Plant.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, problem-solving skills, and experience in process improvement methodologies.

Key Responsibilities
Process Design and Optimization:

• Analyze existing processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement process enhancements to optimize production efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• Design new processes and systems, ensuring alignment with company goals and industry standards.

Project Management:

• Manage process improvement projects from conception to completion, including scope definition, resource allocation, and timeline management.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and alignment with organizational goals.
• Track project progress, report on key milestones, and ensure timely delivery of project outcomes.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Collect and analyze data related to process performance, quality, and efficiency.
• Generate detailed reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
• Utilize statistical methods and process simulation software to support decision-making.

Technical Support and Troubleshooting:

• Provide technical support to production teams, addressing process-related issues and troubleshooting equipment problems.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve process and equipment-related challenges.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including process flow diagrams, standard operating procedures, and training materials.

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure processes comply with relevant safety regulations and industry standards.
• Participate in safety audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant years of experience in process engineering, manufacturing, or a related role.
• Proficiency in process simulation software (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, MATLAB, etc.).
• Strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel).
• Knowledge of process improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Project management experience and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of industry-specific processes and regulations.

Working Conditions:

• Office and production floor environments.
• May require occasional travel to other company locations or suppliers.
• Must adhere to all company safety protocols and procedures.

Application Closing Date
13th December, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.