Field Service Engineer – Filtration/Process Technologies (Energy Sector)

Danaher; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in filtration technologies is seeking a Field Scientific Engineer to provide contamination and filtration solutions in Saudi Arabia. This hands-on role includes performing on-site assessments, managing field activities, and delivering technical recommendations based on laboratory analyses. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering and 2–4 years of relevant experience. The position offers significant travel opportunities and is focused on customer engagement. Join a team dedicated to impactful innovations in life sciences and engineering.

Benefits

Competitive and comprehensive benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience as a Process or Chemical Engineer.
• Previous field-based engineering experience.
• Familiarity with ASTM and SAES standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site technical assessments for contamination control.
• Conduct contamination sampling and analysis campaigns.
• Perform laboratory analyses and provide technical recommendations.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Customer-facing skills

Reporting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a tangible impact in life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology?

Pall Corporation, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we are united by a shared commitment to meaningful innovation. Here, your ideas matter. You will thrive in a culture of belonging, empowered by the Danaher Business System (DBS) to turn insight into action and innovation into measurable impact—at the speed of life.

As a global leader in high-tech filtration, separation, and purification, Pall partners with customers to solve some of the most complex challenges across critical industries. From oil and gas facilities to refineries, polymers, and chemical plants, our technologies protect vital assets, enhance process reliability, improve product quality, reduce emissions, and support safer, more sustainable operations. With more than 75 years of discovery and innovation, Pall is a place for the curious—those driven to apply science in the field and see their work make a real‑world difference.

The Role

The Field Scientific Engineer – Contamination & Filtration Technologies plays a critical, hands‑on role in delivering advanced contamination control and filtration solutions to customers in the Energy sector (Oil & Gas, Refineries, Polymers, and Chemicals).

You will independently lead on‑site technical assessment surveys, identify process bottlenecks, design and execute contamination sampling and analysis campaigns, validate technologies through semi‑industrial field testing, and translate data into clear technical recommendations and Pall solutions. This role combines strong scientific depth with field execution and direct customer engagement.

This position reports to the KSA Service Manager, is part of the Services Department, is based in KSA, and covers Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. The role is primarily on‑site, with significant field and customer exposure.

In This Role, You Will Have the Opportunity To

• Prepare and manage field activity documentation, including work protocols, JSAs, HIPs, and participation in HAZOPs as required (≈10%).
• Lead contamination sampling and analysis campaigns at customer sites, including:
  • Initial site visits and technical scoping
  • Definition of service methodology and tools
  • Technical review of commercial proposals (when required)
  • Participation in kick‑off meetings
  • Execution of on‑site field activities
  • Preparation of daily updates and final technical reports (≈75%)
• Perform laboratory analyses and coordinate with global SLS laboratories for advanced testing and failure analysis, delivering clear technical conclusions and recommendations to improve contamination control and process performance (≈15%).

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering
• 2–4 years of experience as a Process or Chemical Engineer
• Previous field‑based engineering experience
• Strong analytical, reporting, and customer‑facing skills

Travel & Physical Requirements

• Willingness and ability to travel extensively (≈70%), including overnight travel within the territory
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift, move, or carry equipment up to 20 kg

Nice to Have

• Experience in gas plants, petrochemical plants, or refineries
• Background with licensors or process solution providers
• Hands‑on laboratory procedures and analytical testing
• Familiarity with ASTM and SAES standards

Why Pall & Danaher

Pall Corporation, a Danaher operating company, offers competitive and comprehensive benefits that support life beyond work. From health care to paid time off, our programs are designed to support you at every stage of your career.

At Pall, we are committed to building a sustainable, inclusive workforce. Flexible and remote work arrangements may be available for eligible roles, and additional details will be shared during the interview process. Discover the flexibility, challenge, and purpose that come with working at Pall—and help shape solutions that truly matter.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real‑life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.