New Job Opening: Lead Flow Assurance Engineer in London

Lead Flow Assurance Engineer

Duration / Rate estimated:

• Start January 2026


• 6 month renewable contract


• Based in Leatherhead 5 day a week.


• 40 hours/week

Role Description:

You will work as part of small project teams developing concept and early project definition in the Oil and Gas sector.

As a Senior Flow Assurance Engineer your main responsibilities will include:

·       Act as a flow assurance engineer on a range of upstream projects, and conduct Flow Assurance studies using software packages, e.g., OLGA, PIPESIM etc.

·       Develop pipeline simulation models, perform simulations of selected cases as defined by self / project and assess simulation results.

·       Perform design calculations and prepare technical reports in accordance with company and project quality requirements.

·       Report to flow assurance SME.

·       Contribute to flow assurance strategies, philosophies and procedures.

·       Demonstrate excellent technical report writing and presentation skills.

Requirements/Qualifications
 

·       Experience in single and multiphase pipelines (steady state and transient hydraulic) analyses using industry standard software, e.g., OLGA, PIPESIM, PIPENET etc. is essential.

·       Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in flow assurance modelling using OLGA transient simulation software.

·       Experience in assessing flow assurance issues like slugging, hydrates, wax, erosion, corrosion etc. by use of simulation software and providing the best mitigation solutions.

·       An ability to work in a collaborative way as part of a multi-discipline project group with minimum supervision.

·       Experience in pipeline sizing and thermo-hydraulics Studies, transient analysis covering shut down, blowdown, start-Up, ramp-up / turndown scenarios.

·       Experience in pipeline overpressure protection studies including surge pressure analysis.

·       Knowledge of flow assurance issues including slugging, hydrates, wax, erosion, corrosion etc. and mitigation methods.

·       Good understanding of thermodynamics and experience of Multiflash preferred.

·       Knowledge of applicable regulations, codes, and standards.

·       Excellent computer skills, as well as excellent oral/written presentation / report writing skills.

·       Ability to work well independently and in a team.

·       Experience on flow assurance conceptual and front-end studies and topsides process engineering activities including process modelling in HYSYS would be an advantage but not essential.

·       Proven ability to plan and execute studies.

·       Ability and experience of presenting to clients.

·       Operational experience and previous experience of working on Aramco projects would be a benefit but not essential.