Flow Assurance CFD Engineer

Baker Hughes


Job Location:

Aberdeen - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 4 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Flow Assurance CFD Engineer

Are you passionate about solving complex flow challenges across global upstream oil & gas projects

Would you like to combine Flow Assurance expertise with advanced CFD modelling to deliver innovative engineering solutions

Join our Team

At Baker Hughes our Engineering and Technology team delivers innovative solutions that help customers optimize production improve asset performance and reduce operational risk. Our Production Assurance and Systems Modelling team supports major upstream developments worldwide providing industry-leading expertise in flow assurance CFD and production system optimization.

Partner with the best

As a Flow Assurance CFD Engineer you will be responsible for delivering flow assurance and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) studies across concept FEED and EPC project phases. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated production system solutions for complex offshore and onshore developments.

Fuel your passion

As a Flow Assurance CFD Engineer you will be:

  • Delivering flow assurance and CFD studies while meeting project cost quality and schedule requirements.
  • Performing steady-state and transient multiphase thermohydraulic analysis for wells pipelines and subsea production systems.
  • Conducting CFD simulations to evaluate thermal performance erosion and flow-induced vibration (FIV) behaviour.
  • Collaborating with subsurface subsea and process engineering teams to develop integrated engineering solutions.
  • Developing technical reports presentations and recommendations for clients and project stakeholders.
  • Supporting project execution activities during concept FEED and EPC phases.
  • Contributing to proposals tenders and business development opportunities.
  • Helping customers optimize production system performance integrity and operational reliability.

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Petroleum Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Have experience in Flow Assurance and/or CFD engineering within the upstream oil and gas industry.
  • Have experience supporting projects through concept FEED and/or EPC stages.
  • Have a solid understanding of multiphase flow thermodynamics hydraulics and production system behaviour.
  • Have experience using flow assurance software such as OLGA PIPESIM/PipePhase PVTSim Multiflash and/or PIPENET.
  • Have experience using CFD software such as ANSYS Fluent ANSYS CFX and/or STAR-CCM.
  • Have knowledge of flow assurance challenges including hydrate formation wax deposition asphaltenes sand management or erosion.
  • Have strong communication skills with the ability to present technical findings and recommendations to stakeholders

Desired Characteristics

  • Have experience performing thermal erosion or flow-induced vibration CFD analyses.
  • Have exposure to subsea production systems including trees manifolds flowlines and pipelines.
  • Have professional chartership status or be working toward chartered accreditation.
  • Have strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Be able to work effectively within multidisciplinary and global project teams.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.

  • In this role we can offer flexible working patterns and working remotely on occasion depending on the needs of the business.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input.

Join us and become part of a team that is shaping the future of energy.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Senior Engineer Systems Disciplinary Engineering and Science

Required Experience:

IC

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