Chemist

AL ETIHAD GOLD; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

AL ETIHAD GOLD is seeking a skilled Chemist to perform chemical analysis, monitor reactions in refinery reactors, and ensure the quality and consistency of refinery processes and products.

You will work with sampling, analytical techniques, and strict safety standards, maintaining records for traceability and quality control. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in chemistry and at least 2 years of related experience, with strong attention to detail and documentation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in a chemical/ refinery context.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good documentation, reporting, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work safely with laboratory chemicals and equipment.
• Note: Our Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control chemical reactions within refinery reactors per SOPs, process parameters, QC standards and quality management systems.
• Conduct sampling and chemical analysis of reactor feed, reaction mixtures, intermediates, and outputs to ensure specs.
• Monitor reactor/process parameters (temperature, pressure, pH, concentration, time, composition) for stable operations.
• Verify and calculate quantities, concentrations, ratios, and dosing of raw materials, chemicals, catalysts, and additives.
• Assist in charging, dosing, mixing, and transfer of chemicals into reactors per procedures and safety requirements.
• Identify and communicate quality issues or deviations to QC Manager, Refinery Supervisor, or relevant authority.
• Maintain records of additions, reactor parameters, sampling, test results, and operations for traceability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Documentation & reporting

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Chemist to perform chemical analysis, monitor and control reactions within refinery reactors, and ensure the quality and consistency of refinery processes and products. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of chemical reactions, process parameters, sampling and analytical techniques, and safe handling of chemicals and refinery materials.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and control chemical reactions within refinery reactors in accordance with approved operating procedures, process parameters, quality management system requirements, work instructions, and QC standards. Conduct sampling and chemical analysis of reactor feed, reaction mixtures, intermediate products, and reactor output to ensure compliance with established specifications. Monitor critical reactor and process parameters, including temperature, pressure, p H, concentration, reaction time, and chemical composition, as applicable, to ensure stable and efficient operations. Verify and calculate the required quantities, concentrations, ratios, and dosing requirements of raw materials, chemicals, catalysts, and additives used in reactor operations. Assist in the charging, dosing, mixing, and transfer of chemicals and materials into reactors in accordance with approved procedures and safety requirements. Identify and communicate quality issues, discrepancies, abnormal conditions, or process deviations to the concerned personnel and promptly elevate significant issues to the QC Manager, Refinery Supervisor, or relevant authority. Maintain accurate records of chemical additions, reactor parameters, sampling activities, test results, and process operations for traceability and quality control. Ensure all reactor and laboratory activities are performed in accordance with approved SOPs, safety procedures, quality standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 1. Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in related field.
• 4. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• 5. Good documentation, reporting, and analytical skills.
• 6. Ability to work safely with laboratory chemicals and equipment.

Please Note"Our Company is an equal opportunity employer”