Process Design Engineer

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia's energy future. We're not doing it alone. We're doing it with our customers and communities as Australia's energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.

We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Process Engineer to join our Engineering and Planning team in Brisbane, Melbourne or Perth on a Permanent Full Time Basis.

Reporting to the Lead Process & Functional Safety Engineer, you will play a key role in providing leadership, management and technical input for process design works within the Stay In Business (SIB) capex project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake process engineering design to achieve timely and efficient completion of SIB capex project portfolio.
• Taking ownership for technical delivery of the project design objectives;
• Managing the design progress and providing regular updates on design schedule and cost;
• Ensure competent technical advice is provided for the design for successful operation of APA assets;
• Working across teams to support new initiatives and processes driving continuous improvement, including emissions reductions

Your Background

• Bachelor of Engineering degree in Process or Chemical Engineering or equivalent
• Knowledge of the requirements of Australian and international standards in the fields of process engineering for gas transmission systems will be highly regarded
• Appreciation of State and Australian legislation governing gas transmission and applications including HSE requirements
• Experience in participating and/or leading HAZOPs, and other risk assessments highly regarded
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in gas transmission, petrochemical or relevant industries

About the Team

Operating APA's energy infrastructure requires technical solutions and sustainable operating decisions everyday. To support operations, APA invests in a program of "stay-in-business" capital works as part of each asset's lifecycle plan. The Infrastructure Projects team builds physical projects that minimise risks, reduce costs and improve the operability of APA's assets.

Infrastructure Projects is a passionate multi-discipline design and delivery team, covering engineering and project management. The team delivers projects across APA's asset base from natural gas transmission, power generation, renewables and electricity transmission. These projects ensure APA's assets keep up with expectations of customers, the community and APA's vision to be world class.

Working at APA

At APA we're committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best. We'll provide you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing programs. We also have an inclusive parental leave policy providing 18 weeks leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.

We employ more than 2700 people across Australia and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture, where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day.

We are APA

APA Group is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business.

We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $26 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia.

And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we're focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer centric approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed securing Australia's energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia's energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities .

Join our team and be part of securing Australia's energy future.

We'd love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.

Role closes Wednesday 7th of May 2025. Role Reference number JR2474.

APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.