Process Flow Assurance Engineer

Principal Offshore Flow Assurance Engineer

• Estimated duration: 6 months
• Location – Hybrid or Remote
• Number of openings – 1
• Parttime position – 20-30hrs.
• Contract

Position Summary

We are seeking a Principal Offshore Flow Assurance Engineer with 20+ years of experience supporting offshore oil and gas developments. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for flow assurance studies and multiphase flow analysis across all project phases, from concept selection through FEED, detailed engineering, commissioning, and start-up.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with OLGA modeling, subsea production systems, offshore pipelines, risers, and deepwater developments. This individual will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and work closely with process, subsea, facilities, and project teams to ensure safe and reliable offshore production systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead flow assurance studies for offshore and subsea developments.
• Perform and review steady-state and transient simulations using OLGA and other industry software.
• Evaluate and mitigate flow assurance risks including hydrates, slugging, wax, scale, and thermal management.
• Support design of subsea flowlines, risers, export pipelines, and offshore production facilities.
• Develop flow assurance strategies for start-up, shutdown, depressurization, and normal operations.
• Provide technical support during Concept Select, Pre-FEED, FEED, detailed design, commissioning, and start-up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Petroleum Engineering.
• Minimum 20 years of flow assurance experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Extensive offshore and subsea project experience.
• Expert knowledge of OLGA and multiphase flow simulation.
• Strong understanding of:
• Hydrate management
• Slugging analysis
• Wax and scale prediction
• Pipeline hydraulics
• Thermal analysis
• Subsea production systems

Key Competencies

• Strong technical leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and interface with clients.
• Proven ability to independently lead flow assurance scopes on major offshore projects.

No C2C or H1B candidates