Process Engineer

Pubblicato il 08-11-2026 · AGAP2 · Genova

pPart of the MoOngy Group, AGAP2 operates across 14 European countries, providing engineering and industrial consulting services.
Since ****, AGAP2 Italy has been supporting clients nationwide in the following sectors: Energy, Oil Gas, Steel, Hydrogen, Power Generation and Construction.
/p h3ABOUT THE ROLE – SENIOR PROCESS DESIGN LEAD ENGINEER /h3 pFor a major project in the bEnergy, Oil Gas and Industrial Engineering sectors /b, we are looking for a bSenior Process Design Lead Engineer /b with extensive experience in process engineering and technical coordination of complex industrial projects.
/p pThe successful candidate will be responsible for the development, execution and coordination of process engineering activities throughout bBasic Design, FEED and Detailed Engineering /b phases, ensuring technical accuracy, process efficiency, safety and compliance with international engineering standards.
/p pThe ideal candidate has a strong technical background in bOil Gas, Chemical, Petrochemical, Green Energy or Mining Process industries /b, with proven expertise in process simulation, equipment design, heat and material balances, separation processes and industrial plant optimization.
/p pThe role requires the ability to act as a bProcess Discipline Lead or Technical Focal Point /b, coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities, supporting project execution and interfacing with clients, suppliers and international engineering teams.
/p h3Work Location: /h3 pbGenoa / Rozzano (Milan), Italy – Hybrid /b /p h3Key Responsibilities: /h3 ul liLead and coordinate process engineering activities during Basic Design, FEED and Detailed Engineering phases.
/li liDevelop, review and validate process engineering documentation, including Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping Instrumentation Diagrams (PIDs), process datasheets and technical specifications.
/li liPerform process simulations, heat and material balances and process optimization studies using specialized engineering software.
/li liDevelop and verify process calculations, equipment sizing criteria and operating parameters.
/li liProvide technical expertise in chemical processes, separation technologies, heat transfer, fluid dynamics and transport phenomena.
/li liAssess process performance, identify operational inefficiencies and propose technical improvements to optimize plant efficiency and reliability.
/li liPrepare and review process design documentation, operating philosophies, technical reports and operating instructions.
/li liEnsure compliance with applicable international engineering standards,



project specifications and safety requirements.
/li liParticipate in process safety studies, including HAZID, HAZOP and multidisciplinary design reviews.
/li liCoordinate technical interfaces with Mechanical, Piping, Civil, Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation and HSE disciplines.
/li liAct as the process engineering technical focal point, interfacing with clients, contractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders.
/li liSupport the technical evaluation of process equipment and packaged units, including vendor documentation reviews.
/li liMonitor engineering deliverables, ensuring technical quality, compliance with project schedules and adherence to budget constraints.
/li liIdentify and resolve technical issues, process design inconsistencies and multidisciplinary interface challenges.
/li liProvide technical guidance and mentoring to junior process engineers and designers.
/li liSupport engineering activities during construction, commissioning and start-up phases when required.
/li /ul h3Requirements: /h3 ul liMaster's Degree in bChemical Engineering (preferred) /b or Mechanical Engineering.
/li libMinimum 8 years of professional experience /b in process engineering, preferably within structured engineering teams, EPC/EPCM contractors or engineering consultancy companies.
/li liExtensive experience in bBasic Design, FEED and Detailed Engineering /b for industrial facilities.
/li liStrong technical background in the bOil Gas, Chemical, Petrochemical, Energy or Mining Process sectors /b.
/li liSolid knowledge of chemical processes, industrial plant design, equipment operations, separation processes, heat transfer and transport phenomena.
/li liProven experience in process simulations, heat and material balances, equipment sizing and process optimization.
/li liProficiency in process simulation software such as bAspen HYSYS or Honeywell UniSim /b.
/li liExperience in preparing and reviewing process engineering documentation, including PFDs, PIDs, process datasheets and technical reports.
/li liWorking knowledge of international process engineering standards and applicable safety regulations.




/li liExperience in multidisciplinary engineering coordination and technical interface management.
/li liAbility to manage engineering deliverables, project priorities and technical deadlines.
/li liKnowledge of bSmartPlant 3D (SP3D) /b is considered a strong advantage.
/li liFamiliarity with CAD software is considered a plus.
/li liProficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering Document Management Systems.
/li liPrevious experience in EPC/EPCM project environments is considered an advantage.
/li liStrong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
/li liExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary and international teams.
/li liLeadership capabilities and experience in mentoring junior engineers or coordinating technical activities.
/li liMethodical, detail-oriented and quality-focused approach to engineering activities.
/li libFluency in both Italian and English /b is required.
Knowledge of French is considered an advantage.
/li liWillingness to travel nationally and internationally for short- and medium-term assignments.
/li /ul h3Compensation and Employment Conditions /h3 pThe annual compensation package for this position will be defined in accordance with the company's internal compensation policies.
/p pThe position falls under the bItalian National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL) for Commerce and Tertiary Services /b, as applied by our company.
/p pThe final compensation package will be determined based on technical expertise, relevant professional experience and the outcomes of the selection process, according to objective and neutral criteria.
/p pFor candidates with exceptional qualifications, adjustments beyond the expected compensation range may be considered, subject to internal approval.
/p h3The world needs you /h3 pAGAP2 is an bequal opportunities employer /b.
We believe that all forms of diversity contribute to mutual enrichment and innovation.
/p pWe are committed to fostering an inclusive working environment where every individual can bring unique value to our organization.
/p pWe welcome applications regardless of age, gender, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status.
/p pFurthermore, we actively support the inclusion of candidates belonging to protected categories, in accordance with bArticles 1 and 18 of Italian Law ***** /b.
/p pPersonal data will be processed in compliance with the provisions of bEU Regulation ******** (GDPR) /b.
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