Senior Flow Assurance Engineer in Leatherhead

Flow Assurance Engineers – Outside IR35 6 Month Contract – Based in Leatherhead, Surrey

New Vacancies:

• 2 x Senior Flow Assurance Engineers
• 2 x Lead Flow Assurance Engineers

Rate: Negotiable Dependent on experience – Outside IR35

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6 months

Project: Shaybah – Aramco

Requirements

• Aramco experience
• 5 working days per week in the Leatherhead office

Role Responsibilities

As a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer, your main responsibilities will include:

• Acting as a flow assurance engineer on a range of upstream projects and conducting Flow Assurance studies using industry software packages such as OLGA, PIPESIM, etc.
• Developing pipeline simulation models, performing simulations of selected cases as defined by self or project requirements, and assessing simulation results.
• Performing design calculations and preparing technical reports in accordance with company and project quality requirements.
• Reporting to the Flow Assurance Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Contributing to flow assurance strategies, philosophies, and procedures.
• Demonstrating excellent technical report writing and presentation skills.

Our client provides challenging opportunities for engineers on projects and supports the development of both technical and leadership skills. The aim is to invest in engineers and help them gain a wide range of experience across consultancy and process design, enabling a varied and stimulating career. Working with our client means being rewarded for your contributions. In addition to competitive compensation focused on total rewards, engineers are supported with on-the-job training and professional development opportunities for continued growth.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Experience in single and multiphase pipeline (steady-state and transient hydraulic) analyses using industry-standard software such as OLGA, PIPESIM, PIPENET, etc. is essential.
• Minimum 10 years’ hands-on experience in flow assurance modelling using OLGA transient simulation software.
• Experience in assessing flow assurance issues such as slugging, hydrates, wax, erosion, and corrosion using simulation software, and providing effective mitigation solutions.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-discipline project group with minimal supervision.
• Experience in pipeline sizing and thermo-hydraulics studies, including transient analysis covering shutdown, blowdown, start-up, ramp-up, and turndown scenarios.
• Experience in pipeline overpressure protection studies, including surge pressure analysis.
• Strong knowledge of flow assurance issues and mitigation methods.
• Good understanding of thermodynamics; experience with Multiflash preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations, codes, and standards.
• Excellent computer skills and strong oral and written communication, presentation, and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in flow assurance conceptual and front-end studies, and topsides process engineering activities, including HYSYS modelling, would be an advantage but is not essential.
• Proven ability to plan and execute studies.
• Ability and experience presenting to clients.
• Operational experience is beneficial but not essential.

Company Information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Flow Assurance Engineer looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.