Senior Process Engineer
Join TotalEnergies Esbjerg as a Senior Process Engineer and help drive safer, more efficient offshore operations in the Danish North Sea. This hands-on role is ideal for experienced engineers passionate about optimizing production processes and upholding safety standards. You’ll support our Production Support Department and gain deep exposure to complex site operations across high-value assets. We’re looking for a proactive team player who thrives in dynamic environments and is ready to make a real impact on production performance and safety outcomes.
Activities
In this role, you will research technical solutions, providing support to our offshore installations. You will also coach and support junior Engineers in the team, and validate their work. You will lead small projects, update operating philosophies and other process documents. You will contribute to DGS (Downgraded Situation) and integrity assessments, and participate in studies related to OEFF (Operational Efficiency), Safe Operations, Integrity, and new developments.
Daily activities will include:
- Contribute to research and troubleshooting of technical solutions, addressing upsets, shortfalls, instability, and bottlenecks.
- Provide Tier 2 support, diagnostic, and troubleshooting services, and validate the work of junior engineers when required.
- Lead process engineering projects and initiatives independently, ensuring successful completion.
- Offer training, coaching, and support to Process Engineers, fostering their development and growth.
- Develop and update process documentation and diagrams, including PFD (Process Flow Diagrams), P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), Process Datasheets & Specifications, and Cause and Effect Diagrams.
- Contribute to site surveys and various technical studies, such as HAZID (Hazard Identification)/HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study), RCA (Root Cause Analysis), pre-project, FMP (Field Management Plan), and integrity assessments.
Candidate Profile
Your background:
- MSc in Process / Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 10 years experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industries
- Proficiency with Process Simulations tools (e.g. UniSim®, HYSIS®, Olga™, Flaresim, Multiflash®)
- A clear ability to work in a transversal manner
- A clear focus on Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)
- Fluency in English
Additional Information
TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.
Application deadline:
Employment type: Permanent
Remote work: Not offered
Weekly working time: Full-time
Fueling the future with you at the center
At TotalEnergies, you are not just starting a position - you are becoming part of a culture that genuinely invests in your professional and personal development. If you are motivated by innovation, purpose, and the opportunity to explore new paths, you will find meaningful challenges, international career opportunities, and a strong focus on learning and advancement.
We support this with a deep commitment to safety, diversity and inclusion, mental well-being, and benefits such as extended parental leave and the chance to become a company shareholder. Join a team where your contribution creates real impact—both locally and across the world.
Complex offshore challenges meet world-class technical expertise in a global professional environment.
Built for complex tasks.
Powered by safety and trust.
Whether you are driven by the complexity of large-scale offshore installations, the satisfaction of operating cutting-edge equipment, or the responsibility that comes with ensuring uninterrupted operations, this is a place where your full range of skills will be in action. Here, you get to play a vital role in powering Denmark as part of the country’s largest supplier of oil and natural gas.
Our strong and deeply rooted safety culture shapes every aspect of offshore life, where trust, teamwork, and hands-on problem-solving are essential. And because we are a global multi-energy company, you will also find long-term opportunities to expand your career into future-facing sectors such as offshore wind—giving you the freedom to grow beyond traditional energy.
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