Process Simulation Engineer

Posted 13 hours 59 minutes ago by Jobtailor

Permanent
Full Time
Factory Jobs
Cork, Ireland
Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Support execution of design studies across concept, basic, and detailed design phases
  • Maintain design deliverables including PFDs, P&IDs, equipment lists, and process descriptions
  • Perform process simulations and engineering calculations using tools such as Aspen and Mathcad to support mass and energy balances, equipment and line sizing, pressure relief device sizing and hydraulic analysis
  • Use simulation outputs to validate designs, improve performance, and support engineering decisions
  • Support evaluation of Best Available Technologies (BAT) and process optimisation opportunities
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to different engineering teams
  • Coordinate with other disciplines (EC&I, Automation, Mechanical, and Validation) to provide integrated solutions
  • Support development of scope of work packages and engineering deliverables
  • Ensure resolution of process technical queries (TQs)
  • Ensure all designs comply with client specifications, SOPs, and applicable standards (e.g., PED, ATEX, and GMP)
  • Support HAZOP preparation, participation, and close out activities
  • Contribute to Hazardous Area Classification studies
  • Help develop and witness commissioning and startup protocols
  • Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) for process equipment and packaged systems
  • Provide on site engineering support to construction and operations teams
  • Help develop engineering cost estimates and inputs to sales proposals
  • Track engineering hours against project budgets, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and cost targets
  • Identify and contribute to Design Change Requests (DCRs), including assessment of technical and commercial impacts
  • Ensure adherence to the Rockwell Automation Quality Management System (QMS)
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or better in Chemical / Process Engineering or a related discipline
  • Open to graduates or those looking to transition into a digital / simulation-focused design role with 1+ years experience
  • Demonstrate interest in Process Design / Simulations / Sustainability / Functional Safety
  • A "can-do" approach, demonstrating ownership and quality work
  • Work with other engineering teams (EC&I, Automation, Mechanical, and Validation)
  • Willingness to travel internationally
  • Full, clean driver's licence required