We are currently recruiting a Senior Process Engineer for a Global Oil & Gas Operator in Darwin, Northern Territory on an initial 12‑month contract.
Key Objectives
Senior Process Control Engineer is responsible to ensure BoD and FEED consistency in design proposals.
The Senior Process Control Engineer needs to be able to develop a comprehensive understanding of the company wide pan-packages processes.
The Senior Process Control Engineer has a detailed understanding of operational and engineering processes and has the ability to work closely with colleagues and contractors across a number of different functional areas.
The Senior Process Control Engineer is the technical focal point for all Process Control governance, advice and support within the defined sphere of expertise
The Senior Process Control Engineer provides discipline expertise and technical guidance to commissioning, start‑up and handover teams for all process control systems.
The Senior Process Control Engineer fully understands the planning, development and content of package deliverables including design documents, system philosophies, study reports/technical notes, etc.
The Senior Process Control Engineer liaise with packages, contractors, discipline leaders and upstream and downstream assets
Planning
Monitor and submit reports on Project Cost Control and Project budget
Provide effective interface with other skills group members
Plan Process Control documentation in line with the demands of the varying packages
Work to Offshore, Onshore and Operations Engineering targets and KPI’s
Technical Expertise
Be responsible for the content and quality of all work within the Process Control discipline
Provide specialist engineering input to the development of operational strategies for process control systems
Support the development, implementation and maintenance of Advanced Regulatory Control (ARC) and Advanced Process Control (APC) systems
Support the management of Operator Training Simulators (OTS)
Provide technical support in the area of Alarm Management
Lead, co‑ordinate and produce Process Control documentation in line with the demands of operations
Provide technical support to Operations and Maintenance to run the plant in a safe and optimal manner
Qualifications
An Engineering Degree in either in Electrical or Process (Control) Engineering or Computer Systems
Verifiable performance and delivery in positions of technical authority
Experience in oversight of technical staff & ability to lead a team
Experience with the development of and commitment to, engineering systems, procedures and quality assurance
Experience of working within a controlled change management culture to ensure that any changes are fully assessed and approved
Experience in high availability critical infrastructure
Skills & Experience Required
Technical professional within discipline with project and operations experience
Broad understanding of EPC and/or Downstream business processes and principles.
Able to organise and/or carry out hands on technical evaluations in own sphere.
Valuable working knowledge with one or more Distributed Control systems typically found in industry (Yokogawa Centum VP, Honeywell Experion etc.)
Additional
12 Month contract with potential to extend
2026 start date
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory
If interested in this position, please email your CV to
harry.evans@nesfircroft.com
Full AU working rights are required to be considered.
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