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We are seeking to appoint a Principal Process Engineer at a Client’s site in Sweden for the delivery of process design scopes and to provide support during turnarounds.
This position is suited to an experienced process engineering professional with a proven track record of leading process engineering activities and site experience.

The assignment is scheduled to start in August 2026 and will run for 18 months.
The position is full-time and requires full on-site presence in Nynäshamn, Sweden.

Key Responsibilities:

Process Engineering & Studies

• Provide process engineering input to ongoing and planned refinery projects
• Support development of project scopes and technical definitions
• Perform process calculations and evaluations
• Review heat and material balances
• Support process simulations (if required)
• Review process safety requirements, including flare loads, relief cases, and isolation philosophy
• Review process design basis, PFDs, and P&IDs.
• Participate in design reviews (e.g., HAZOP, HAZID, SIL) as required
• Review and comment on vendor documentation and engineering deliverables
• Support project execution
• Assist with commissioning planning and readiness reviews (as required)
• Participate in technical meetings and reviews

Turn Around Support

• Support turnaround, preparation, and execution from a process engineering perspective.
  Provide day shift or night shift process engineering coverage during shutdown, start-up, and commissioning activities
• Review shutdown, isolation, decontamination, and start-up procedures
• Identify process risks, and mitigation measures during turnaround activities
• Troubleshoot process upsets and provide technical support during shutdown and start-up phases
• Support operations, maintenance, inspection, mechanical, and HSE teams to ensure safe execution
• Support Management of Change (MOC), risk assessments, and process safety reviews related to turnaround activities
• Monitor unit performance during restart and support stabilization and optimization of operations
• Support field checking and hand-back of equipment
• Support pre-start-up safety reviews

Who You Are

• A minimum of 12 years of process design experience within a relevant industrial sector
• Degree-qualified in Chemical Engineering and Chartered Member of the IChemE
• Significant site experience, including supporting turnarounds
• Proven ability in leading process engineering activities, ensuring that they are delivered safely, accurately and on time
• Sound understanding of process safety fundamentals and experience in hazard/risk assessments
• Well-developed organisational and teamwork skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and provide technical guidance to junior engineers
• Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail

For more information, please contact Nipromec Group HR & Recruiting Administrator Rania Salman.
Email: rania.salman@nipromec.com

The position will be filled as soon as suitable candidate is found, so apply this position immediately.
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About Us:

Nipromec Group, founded in 2003, is an international consulting and engineering firm specializing in design and consulting services across a range of industries, with a strong focus on energy and construction.
We have a well-established presence with offices in Rauma, Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki in Finland, as well as locations in Malmö, Sweden; Erlangen, Germany; and Bristol and London in the United Kingdom.

Finnish Nipromec Group consists of Nipromec Oy Ltd, Nipromec UK Ltd, N-Pro Resources Oy Ltd, Nipromec GmbH, Nipromec Sweden Ab, Nipromec EP and Nipromec Site Services units.
Nipromec Group is audited and certified by Bureau Veritas and holds the ISO 9001/14001 and ISO 45001 certificates.
2023 Nipromec Group turnover was 22 million Euros.
For more information please visit www.nipromec.com.