Senior Process Engineer

Green molecules are not just the future; they are the present. At Power2X, we are committed to accelerating the adoption of sustainable hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol, key components in the global push towards decarbonization. Our projects are bold, our ambitions are high, and our impact is real. Join a team of visionaries and innovators, and be part of a company that is shaping the future of energy and industry.

We at Power2X are continuously on the lookout for enthusiastic colleagues who like to be part of our mission to decarbonize industries. With an ambitious, dedicated team of over 60 professionals we create and support projects to thrive in a sustainable energy future, guided by a set of strong values.

Power2X is a rapidly growing company that operates internationally as a strategic advisor and Project Developer, with a team that shares the passion to accelerate the energy transition. We're on the lookout for a Senior Process Engineer who shares our enthusiasm and dedication to this mission. In this role, you'll be a crucial part of our journey, bringing technical expertise to a range of innovative and impactful projects at different stages of development from feasibility to FID with partners and contractors.

What will you do?

• Lead Technically: Spearhead project teams, guiding them through various stages, from feasibility to final investment decision (FID).

• Partner Selection: Play a key role in choosing pre-FEED/FEED partners, ensuring we collaborate with the best in the industry.

• Techno-Economic-Environmental Evaluation: Apply your expertise to evaluate novel feedstocks like biomass, hydrogen, and off-gases, considering both greenfield developments and existing brownfield integration.

• Project Support: From inception to start-up, you'll be involved in every phase, selecting technology vendors and assurance through the entire project delivery.

• Document and Process Management: Keep our process models, tools, flow schemes, basis of design, and other key documents updated and ready for efficient project execution.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong relationships and manage interface with internal and external stakeholders, including EPC contractors and authorized vendors.

What do we offer?

• The possibility to join one of the most exciting scale-ups in the Energy Transition;

• Fast paced learning on the job in a professional and a highly energetic work environment;

• Attention and room for personal & professional development;

• Competitive salary and benefits;

• Inspiring office in de Amsterdamse Pijp with a growing team of 80 ambitious colleagues who share the passion to accelerate in the energy transition;

• Regular social team and sports events;

What is Power2X?

Power2X is a pioneering company at the forefront of the global energy transition, dedicated to accelerating the shift towards sustainable energy and feedstock solutions. With a team rich in heritage from leading energy, consulting, engineering, technology, and financial companies and investors, we are uniquely positioned to design, develop, and deliver large-scale projects that decarbonize energy-intensive value chains.

We are on a mission to shape the clean energy transition and drive widespread decarbonization in challenging arenas. We are focused on developing, owning, and operating projects throughout their full lifecycle, ensuring sustainable growth, stability, and impact on an industrial scale. Our recent investment from CPP Investments has granted us a global mandate for expansion, enhancing our execution and technology capabilities, and solidifying our standing within the CPP Sustainable Energies Group.

Power2X is committed to delivering world-class solutions from strategy to operation in all energy-intensive value chains. We realize large-scale next-generation energy assets and infrastructure for industrial decarbonization, participating as both investors and project owners, as well as external advisors. Our project portfolio spans business strategy, M&A support, industry roadmaps, and the development of flagship billion-dollar projects like MadoquaPower2X in Sines, Portugal.

Our work ranges from idea to control room, serving both private and public companies, and selectively engaging with (semi-)government or industry groups. We aim for fundamental, large-scale, and global impact, focusing on decarbonizing molecules through the development of sustainable and low-carbon hydrogen, ammonia, methanol, and biofuels. Our projects support large-scale greenfield developments, major industrial site redevelopments, and the decarbonization of large energy-intensive assets, with a main focus on Europe and exporting to Europe.

With a track record of large-scale delivery and management, as showcased by our hydrogen projects ErasmoPower2X and MadoquaPower2X, we have ambitious plans for the future. Our focus on clean hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol is crucial for meeting the growing European and North American demand for green and clean molecules, especially in end-use cases like industrial processes and mobility.

In addition to project development, Power2X operates a consultancy arm, “Power2X Consulting,” covering the full energy project value chain. Our consulting services support the development of green hydrogen, sustainable fuel scale-ups, site redevelopments in major industrial areas, and the decarbonization of energy-intensive assets. We build long-term relationships with our clients, providing global support throughout the energy value chain, and uniquely, our advisory services can lead to co-investment in client projects.

Who are you?

• You have over 15 years of relevant working experience, demonstrating depth and expertise in the field of process engineering.
• You are experienced across the entire life-cycle of projects, including pre-Feasibility, Feasibility, Concept Select, Feed, and EPC stages, showcasing your versatile project management skills.
• You have a proven track record in engineering activities for chemical plants, power plants, and/or biomass treatment plants, affirming your specialized knowledge in these areas.
• You hold a Master's degree in Engineering, which underlines your advanced technical education and understanding.
• You are capable of leading and managing interfaces with engineering teams, including those that involve outsourced parties, highlighting your leadership and coordination abilities.
• You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (and preferably Dutch), ensuring effective, clear, (and bilingual) communication.
• You have a flexible attitude, an independent mind, and a creative approach to problem-solving, illustrating your adaptability and innovative thinking.
• You are a great team player, demonstrating your ability to collaborate effectively and contribute positively to team dynamics.