Process Engineer for Process Design and Plant Optimization | Verfahrensingenieur für Prozessdesign / Anlagenoptimierung in der petrochemischen Industrie (m/w/d)

Oswald Iden Engineering GmbH & Co. KG

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the technical development of process design projects within the petrochemical and refinery sectors, covering everything from conceptualization to basic and detail engineering. You will be responsible for creating process simulations, mass balances, and technical documentation such as P&IDs and equipment data sheets. A significant portion of the day-to-day work includes collaborating with construction and project management on plant layouts, participating in safety assessments like HAZOP, and supporting commissioning activities. The position is highly attractive due to its focus on energy efficiency and plant performance optimization, offering the chance to work on large-scale industrial projects in Hamburg. Employees benefit from a permanent contract, 30 days of vacation, flexible working models, and structured onboarding, all within a professional environment that values technical expertise and career development.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Process Engineering or a comparable technical qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in chemical or petrochemical plant construction
  • Extensive experience in process simulation and equipment design
  • Practical experience in basic and detail engineering phases
  • Experience in safety-related assessments and regulatory compliance (DIN/ISO norms)
  • Experience in commissioning, test runs, and bottleneck analysis

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Location: Hamburg. Permanent full-time position. Requires ability to work with various stakeholders including external suppliers and internal operations teams.