Process Control & Automation Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Process Control & Automation Engineer to join our Process Automation & Systems Division within the Process and Control Systems Department.

The department provides services in process engineering, automation, new energy, and digitalization to various entities within Aramco.

As a Process Control & Automation Engineer, you will utilize your experience in automation systems design, installation, and commissioning for Oil & Gas facilities. You will provide professional advice regarding operational processes, equipment, technology, facility design, and solutions to operational and maintenance issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement safety instrumented systems (SIS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), distributed control systems (DCS), and Turbo Machinery control.
• Execute process control for hydrocarbon, Gas Plants, NGL Fractionation Plants, refineries, petrochemical plants, pipelines, and distribution facilities.
• Conduct engineering studies to determine optimal solutions, increase revenue, reduce costs, and improve process safety.
• Participate in and provide expertise for process safety reviews such as HAZOP studies, SIL analysis, and qualitative risk assessments.
• Perform cost analyses and value engineering studies to recommend cost-effective solutions.
• Evaluate vendor and contractor capabilities; act as a company representative in technical dealings.
• Develop and maintain engineering standards, material specifications, procedures, and best practices.
• Evaluate and introduce best practices and new technologies to achieve best-in-class performance.
• Conduct seminars and technical exchange meetings to promote new technologies and best practices.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Chemical or Electrical engineering. A Master's or PhD is a plus.
• Minimum of 15 years of professional experience in a relevant engineering role.
• Experience with the latest automation technologies, including DCS or SIS systems.
• Experience as a lead engineer in major automation system projects, including commissioning and startup.
• Previous work with a major international Oil & Gas company or automation system suppliers.
• Participation in HAZOP and SIL analysis studies for oil & gas facilities.
• Design and implementation experience with control schemes such as boiler, motor, burner management, and compressor control.
• Experience with process automation networks, communication protocols, and control applications for turbines and compressors.

Country/Region: Saudi Arabia

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