Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from an accredited university
Professional Engineer registration with APEGA or eligibility for membership
5+ years of experience in natural gas processing, specifically in fractional distillation, gas sweetening, dehydration, and hydrocarbon dewpoint control
Experience in designing processes for Glycol Dehydration, Sweetening, Mechanical Refrigeration, and Oil Processing is a plus
Familiarity with EPC and/or fabricator processes
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and internal teams
Proficiency in HYSYS and other engineering software such as BR&E ProMax, VMGSim Symmetry, and Flarenet
Responsibilities
Work on gas processing and heavy oil projects for a diverse set of clients
Develop technical expertise in natural gas and heavy oil processing
Lead and mentor junior engineers, ensuring quality in work products
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams as a decision maker
Cultivate relationships with clients to enhance project success
Oversee project fabrication and assembly at Airdrie facilities
Travel for startup and commissioning support on projects
Benefits
Career development opportunities through diverse project exposure
In-depth technical and practical expertise development
Mentorship from senior engineers and management for career advancement
Opportunities for international travel and hands-on project involvement
Full Job Description
In this position, Propak can offer the following career development opportunities:
Work on a variety of gas processing and heavy oil projects for domestic and international clients. The scope of the projects will vary from FEED studies, modular packages and full turnkey EPFC projects.
Acquire in-depth technical expertise in natural gas and heavy oil processing
Lead and mentor junior engineers, including supervision, checking and authentication of professional work products.
Become a critical decision maker while working with a multidisciplinary team of engineering and design leads
Develop and build relationships with clients
Gain practical experience by overseeing the fabrication and assembly of your projects in the Propak, Airdrie facilities.
Travel domestically and internationally for startup and commissioning support
Receive mentorship from senior process engineers, supervisors, and managers to support your technical development and role as a lead process engineer
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from an accredited university
Professional Engineer registered and in good standing with Alberta Professional Engineers, and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) or eligible for membership.
5+ years of experience in natural gas processing experience with specific experience fractional distillation, gas sweetening, dehydration, hydrocarbon dewpoint control and/or LPG and NGL recovery is required.
Experience designing alternative processes in Glycol Dehydration, Sweetening, Mechanical Refrigeration, Oil Processing, SAGD, Compression is considered an asset.
EPC and/or Fabricator experience
Excellent communications skills required to interact with client and internal team members
Experience working with HYSYS and other engineering software (BR&E ProMax, VMGSim Symmetry, Flarenet)
Experience in sizing process equipment is an asset (separators, towers, heat exchangers, PSVs, flare systems, control valves, pumps, reciprocating, rotary screw, and centrifugal compressors)
Experience with typical process deliverables (PFD, HMB, P&ID, Line List, Design Basis Memorandum, Cause & Effect Diagrams, Control Narratives, Datasheets)