Process Design Engineer Job Octavia Carbon
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Process & System Design - Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and design DAC subsystems (e.g., CO₂ dehydration, purification) with focus on efficiency and reliability.
- Process Simulation & Validation - Perform simulations to validate heat and mass balances (HMB) and confirm system performance.
- Control Strategies - Work with instrumentation engineers to design process control strategies and optimize operations.
- P&IDs & Documentation - Prepare Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), control philosophies, and documentation.
- Equipment Sizing & Selection - Perform sizing, specify equipment, and coordinate with vendors to meet design requirements.
- Testing & Commissioning - Support pre-commissioning, commissioning, and develop test setups for design validation.
- Technical Documentation - Draft detailed technical reports and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Performance Analysis - Analyse plant data, identify inefficiencies, and propose design improvements.
- Custody Transfer Strategies - Develop approaches for custody transfer across all project phases.
- Geothermal Integration - work with the process engineer to integration design of geothermal energy into DAC processes.
- Collaboration - Support plant operations and assist with additional design-related tasks as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in chemical/Process Engineering.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics, heat & mass transfer, and separation processes.
- Knowledge of equipment design, sizing, and specification.
- Familiarity with control systems and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in developing PFDs, P&IDs, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience in commissioning and plant performance analysis is a plus.
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