Specialist Process Engineer - Concepción

Description

Job Summary: Process Engineer to develop engineering and construction projects, lead teams, and ensure design quality in the chemical and petrochemical industries. Key Highlights: 1. Significant and interesting projects in Process and Chemical sectors. 2. Commitment to diversity and inclusion across the entire company. 3. Continuous professional development with personalized plans. Wood is seeking a Process Engineer with at least 5 years of experience in chemical or petrochemical industry projects to join our Renewable Energy and Process business line. The position is based at Wood’s office and client offices in Concepción, Chile. *All our job offers comply with Law 21.015, which promotes the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities in the labor market. If you require any reasonable accommodation (e.g., accessibility, ramps, sign language interpreter, etc.), please let us know in your application.* **The Role** Develops engineering and construction projects, including design, construction, commissioning, and start-up phases. Focuses on EPC and EPCM projects. Coordinates with other disciplines to identify interferences and ensure design quality. Leads work teams, reports progress, and maintains updated material lists. Complies with project quality and safety standards. **Our Clients and Projects** **Designing the future. Transforming the world.** Wood’s Process and Chemicals business is a leading player in key market sectors, including conventional refining, petrochemicals, specialty chemicals, advanced materials, hydrogen production, and CCUS. We offer a full range of engineering and project management services and are market-leading integrators for refinery and petrochemical facilities, driving innovation in sustainable fuels and advanced materials for the energy transition. **What We Can Offer** * **Significant and interesting projects** delivered to industry leaders in Process and Chemical sectors. * **Flexible working arrangements** that balance client, team, and individual needs. * **Commitment to diversity and inclusion** across our entire company, supported by employee networks dedicated to giving all employees a voice. * **Flexible benefits package** adaptable to your lifestyle. * **Commitment to continuous professional development** through personalized development plans aligned with individual needs and interests. * **Global connections with industry-leading experts** worldwide who are shaping the standards of our profession. * Process simulations using HYSYS, PRO II, and other process simulators (oil & gas) or pipeline and gathering/distribution piping systems * Management and development of engineering documentation * Interpretation and handling of process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) * Basic process calculations * Experience with equipment such as piping, pressure vessels, reactors, storage tanks, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, and turbines, etc. * Design and review of diagrams such as PFDs, P&IDs, layouts, etc. * Material and energy balance analysis for process streams and utilities * Calculation memoranda and equipment and instrument data sheets * Review of technical specifications and requisitions * Analysis of industrial process operation and control philosophies * Design and operation of fire protection systems in industrial facilities * Development and participation in risk analyses (HAZOP) * Knowledge of industry design standards **What Makes You Extraordinary?** At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunity and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So, even if you do not meet every requirement listed below but feel you possess some of the experience, knowledge, or skills required for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges. * Chemical Civil Engineer * Proven experience in technical office-related positions * Availability and experience in field work * Availability for 100% on-site work * Minimum contract duration of 1 year with extension possibility Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 45 countries, employing around 25,000 people. www.woodplc.com **Diversity Statement**We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.