Senior APC Specialist - Ethylene & Petrochem

Qatar Chemical Company; Doha; On-site; QAR 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Qatar Chemical Company is seeking an experienced professional to support APC optimization across the ethylene and petrochemical units. You will monitor, analyze, and improve Advanced Process Control schemes to ensure optimal performance and asset integrity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Control Engineering, at least 5 years in O&G with 3 years in APC, and experience in ethylene/polyethylene manufacturing. Priority to Petrochemicals exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or Control Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the O&G Industry, with at least 3 years at an Analyst level in Advanced Process Control.
• Experience in ethylene and polyethylene manufacturing; Petrochemicals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze APC performance against benchmarks to drive optimization.
• Identify APC limitations and propose sustainable improvement initiatives.
• Lead MOC for advanced process control changes and support plant changes.
• Track mid- and long-term process performance using KPIs and assess control impact.
• Provide guidance on long-term APC strategy for units to ensure high uptime.
• Contribute to digital transformation initiatives and process control studies.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or Control Engineering

Job description

Qatar Chemical Company is seeking an experienced professional to support APC optimization across the ethylene and petrochemical units. You will monitor, analyze, and improve Advanced Process Control schemes to ensure optimal performance and asset integrity.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical or Control Engineering, at least 5 years in O&G with 3 years in APC, and experience in ethylene/polyethylene manufacturing. Priority to Petrochemicals exposure.