Process Engineer - Utilities and Offsites

Duration: 5 Months Schedule: Monday-Friday Location: Madrid, Spain Rate: €350-550 per day, depending on experience **Applicants should hold eligibility to work in Spain / Europe** This opportunity is suited to an experienced engineering professional supporting utilities and offsites work within major oil and gas and process industry projects. The role focuses on process design, commissioning support, technical integrity, and safe project execution across EPC and PMC environments. This position offers broad exposure to process simulations, PFDs, P&IDs, HAZOP, HAZID, SIMOPS, operational readiness, and start-up activities in a complex industrial setting.

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Required Experience:

• Substantial experience across FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and start-up phases
• Relevant experience in oil and gas industries
• Experience working on EPC and PMC phases of major capital projects
• Experience managing multi-licenser units
• Experience within sectors such as onshore oil and gas, fabrication yard, petrochemicals and refining, LNG facilities, power plants, and large infrastructure or utilities projects

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of process design, process simulations, equipment design, and control systems
• Ability to prepare and maintain engineering documentation including Process Flow Diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, and standard operating procedures
• Experience reviewing procedures, method statements, and testing protocols to support quality, safety, and technical integrity
• Capability in troubleshooting process bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and unexpected operational issues using data interpretation and analytical problem-solving
• Knowledge of process safety analysis including HAZOP, LOPA, HAZID, SIMOPS, and operational readiness reviews
• Experience coordinating inspection and testing activities including NDE, pressure testing, welding, and coating
• Understanding of refinery operations, piping, pressure vessels, and rotating equipment
• Familiarity with environmental regulations, refinery safety codes, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 aligned quality and safety systems
• Strong communication and coordination skills across contractors, vendors, inspection agencies, and project stakeholders
• Ability to lead improvement initiatives, support training activities, and mentor junior engineers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Combination of strong discipline experience with PMC, PMT, or client-side exposure
• Familiarity with Saudi Aramco standards, including SAES, SAMSS, SAEP, and standard drawings
• Prior experience with major Middle East projects in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, UAE, Qatar, or Oman
• Experience in major upstream oil and gas developments
• Experience in gas production or gas processing facilities where relevant to the discipline

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.
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