Process Engineer Job in Saudi Arabia

Gulf job Hire; As Sudiyah; On-site; OMR 18,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramco is seeking a senior Process Engineer to join the Fuels Strategy and Capital Planning Department. The role focuses on evaluating capital investment proposals, reviewing business plans, and aligning with downstream strategy.

You will analyze technical, operational, and economic aspects of major energy projects and support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate has a strong background in refinery and fuels systems and excellent analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (required).
• Advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years in process engineering or downstream operations.

Responsibilities

• Review capital project proposals for accuracy and strategic fit.
• Analyze process engineering assumptions for feasibility and economics.
• Evaluate downstream plans and investment submissions.
• Assess market conditions and long-term fuels strategy impacts.
• Provide engineering insights to support investment decisions.
• Review feasibility studies and capital planning documents.
• Ensure optimization of process inputs in strategic planning.
• Support value creation and project justification assessments.
• Perform technical and economic analysis of refinery and fuels systems.
• Conduct sensitivity analyses and investment screening when required.

Skills

Process engineering

Capital project evaluation

Economic analysis

Feasibility studies

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

About the Company – Aramco

Aramco is one of the world’s leading energy companies, headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It plays a major role in global oil, gas, and chemical production with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and long-term energy solutions.

The company is known for offering excellent career growth, advanced training programs, and competitive compensation packages, making it one of the most desirable employers for jobs in Saudi Arabia.

Job Overview

The Process Engineer will join the Fuels Strategy and Capital Planning Department. The main responsibility is to evaluate capital investment proposals, review business plans, and ensure alignment with Aramco’s downstream strategy.

You will play a key role in analyzing technical, operational, and economic aspects of major energy projects and supporting strategic decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Review capital project proposals for accuracy, completeness, and strategic alignment
• Analyze process engineering assumptions for technical and economic feasibility
• Evaluate downstream business plans and investment submissions
• Assess market conditions and long-term fuels strategy impacts
• Provide engineering insights to support investment decisions
• Review feasibility studies and capital planning documents
• Ensure optimization of process-related inputs in strategic planning
• Support value creation and project justification assessments
• Perform technical and economic analysis of refinery and fuels systems
• Conduct sensitivity analysis and investment screening when required

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (required)
• Advanced degree preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in process engineering or downstream operations
• Strong background in refinery, fuels systems, and process optimization
• Experience in capital project evaluation and economic analysis
• Knowledge of feasibility studies and business planning
• Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills
• Ability to integrate engineering and financial data into strategic recommendations
• Experience in investment screening is an advantage

Why Apply for This Job?

• Work with one of the world’s top energy companies
• Excellent career growth in Saudi Arabia jobs sector
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Exposure to large-scale global energy projects
• Advanced training and professional development programs