Senior Flow Assurance Engineer

• Perform pre-FEED/conceptual, FEED Studies, and Detailed Design analyses and design as per design basis, project specifications, design codes, and standards
• Apply knowledge and skills to a wide range of standard and nonstandard situations
• Prepare clear and accurate detailed fluid characteristic analysis, system modeling, calculations, simulations, and results analyses including study reports, as well as procedures if required
• Help lead engineer to prepare project bidding documents, i.e. FA SOW, CTR, etc.
• Manage own time to meet agreed deadlines and budgets and develop plans for short-term work activities in own area
• Focus on completing work within budgets with high-quality
• Takes the delegated lead over the discipline project team when necessary
• Clearly communicate and explain complex issues and work to establish understanding
• Familiar with and follow McDermott Unifi Processes/Procedures regarding Flow Assurance engineering
• Have a sound fundamental understanding of basic engineering and academic projects on – petroleum fluids and phase behavior/fluid dynamics/pressure behavior/thermodynamics/heat transfer
• Have a sound fundamental understanding of single-phase and multiphase fluid flow characteristics in oil and gas production systems
• and the flow patterns in the system
• Have a sound fundamental understanding of the major flow assurance issues in the production system, i.e., hydrate formation and blockage, etc.) and corresponding mitigation strategies
• Be able to use fluid PVT analysis tools, i.e., Multiflash and PVTsim for fluid characteristic analysis and create fluid files for simulations
• Perform validations on the received reservoir fluids information
• and perform fluid characteristic analysis to generate detailed fluid data documents
• Perform system modeling with flow assurance software using field layout information, system configuration, geophysical bathymetry profile, and environmental conditions
• and perform simulations for different system operating conditions
• Generate technical study/analysis report based on calculation/simulation results, and respond to peer review comments
• Provide technical inputs to other related disciplines and parties
• provide responses and solutions to interface requirements
• Ensure good coordination with all other concerned disciplines
• Execute project closeout activities and communicate lessons learned
• Identify potential scope changes and report deviations to the team Engineer lead
• Apply all relevant procedures/codes, Client General Practices (GPs), and standards and applicable as per Project requirements
• Ensure all relevant McDermott procedures, practices, and quality standards are implemented
• Ensure good coordination with all other concerned disciplines, and review related documents
• Execute project closeout activities and communicate lessons learned
• Advise and assist in resolving problems related to flow assurance and system operability issues during engineering, construction, commissioning, and operation
• Challenge project requirements where there is room for improvement (Value Cost Engineering)
• Tasks as Lead Engineer: Work as Lead Engineer on small projects/studies or acting as area lead or deputy lead
• Have full responsibility for all engineering on small-size projects/studies
• Have full control and manage work hours, materials, and progress
• Work in close liaison with the engineering managers, area leads, etc.
• Coordinate with project management
• Assist Project Manager/Engineering Manager in: Preparing deliverable control
• Preparing schedule
• Preparing progress reports
• Preparing work-hour and capital expenditure estimates
• File engineering work
• Give relevant feedback to the department

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Master’s Degree and above is Preferred)
• 8-15 years of experience in Oil and Gas with a major contractor or consultant predominantly performing pre-FEED, FEED, and detail design on Flow Assurance
• Solid knowledge and rich experience in reservoir fluid characteristics analysis and related tools like Multiflash and PVTsim
• Experience with Flow Assurance issues and their mitigation strategies
• Strong experience in oil and gas production systems (offshore/subsea and onshore) and oil/gas transmission systems, and their modeling and simulations
• Strong experience in Flow Assurance engineering software including fluid characteristic analysis software and flow assurance simulation software
• Familiar with content and application of Flow Assurance-related standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
• Strong experience in flow assurance analysis techniques and methods
• Strong experience in black oil, wet gas, and single-phase systems
• Knowledge of system design, operating philosophy and techniques Experience with system operability analysis and system operating strategies
• Preferably Registered Professional Engineer or member of professional engineering society as applicable
• Knowledge of engineering standards and specifications for the oil and gas industry
• Good knowledge of engineering software
• Able to work independently
• Good working knowledge of English, both oral and written
• HSE, TQM and cost-conscious
• Good organizer, motivator, and supervisor

CFD experience a plus