Graduate Process Engineer(UAE Nationals)

Role Overview

Graduate Process Engineer position with Wood PLC, a global leader in integrated and innovative energy solutions. This role is open to UAE Nationals.

Company Overview

Wood's Oil, Gas & New Energies business delivers large and complex projects for national and international energy companies across the globe. The company is the market-leading provider of integrated and innovative solutions in oil and gas upstream and midstream, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids, and decarbonization and electrification markets. Wood is committed to steady and predictable delivery and operates at the forefront of transformative projects providing sustainable power and bringing low-carbon concepts to reality.

Role Purpose

To support the design and delivery of meaningful projects for high-profile energy sector clients by applying graduate-level engineering knowledge, safety protocols, and technical practices while contributing to Wood's commitment to innovation and sustainable energy transition.

Key Responsibilities

Safety and Compliance

• Identify potential hazards and implement safety protocols to protect employees, equipment, and the environment.
• Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal safety regulations and standards, such as OSHA standards.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and hazard identifications to minimize workplace accidents and incidents.
• Perform regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive emergency response plans tailored to the organization's needs.
• Create and deliver training programs to educate employees on proper safety protocols and procedures.
• Investigate accidents or near misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.

Engineering Execution

• Apply graduate-level understanding of engineering practices, design methods, and calculations.
• Comprehend and interpret technical information applicable to your discipline of engineering.
• Demonstrate the application of theory in a practical context.
• Execute assigned tasks with graduate-level competence in the application of standards, processes, and procedures.
• Comprehend, interpret, and prepare applicable technical information and suggest design changes to ensure functional and cost-effective results.
• Demonstrate awareness of policies and procedures that affect specific job assignments.
• Prepare accurate, effective, complete, and easily understood written communications and reports.

Knowledge and Development

• Develop graduate-level knowledge of the regulatory framework and associated legislation.
• Build knowledge of industry and technology development within your discipline area.

Collaboration

• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to foster a culture of safety within the organization.

Qualifications & Experience

• Fresh graduate with a Chemical Engineering degree.
• Graduate-level understanding of engineering practices, design methods, and calculations.
• Graduate-level knowledge of the regulatory framework and associated legislation.
• Graduate-level knowledge of industry and technology development within discipline area.
• Graduate-level competence in own discipline in the execution of assigned tasks.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent command of the English language (both written and verbal).
• Well adept in utilizing MS Office.
• Good communication, reporting, and presentation skills.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret technical information applicable to your engineering discipline.
• Good level of general computer literacy and basic familiarity with some relevant specialist engineering software.

Additional Information

• Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure market-aligned compensation.
• Medical Insurance covering inpatient and outpatient medical care.
• Group Life and Personal Accident Insurance providing Life Assurance cover.
• End of Service Gratuity in line with UAE Labor Law.
• Employee Share Plan offering the opportunity to purchase Wood shares with company match.
• Long Service Award celebrating commitment and loyalty at five-year service milestones.
• Commitment to continued professional development with tailored development plans based on individual needs and interests.
• Global connections providing access to experts around the world at the leading edge of the industry.
• Energy Transition Academy offering membership in a community of experts sharing knowledge and gaining exposure to existing and emerging energy systems.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across the business.