Process Engineer

Saudi Aramco (ASC); Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join their dynamic team at a major gas processing facility. This role involves providing technical support, optimizing operations, and leading projects that enhance efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in gas processing, particularly in areas like Amine Sweetening and Sulfur Recovery. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this company offers a rewarding work environment that fosters professional growth and development. If you're ready to tackle significant challenges and make a real impact in the energy sector, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in gas processing operations in the Oil/Gas Industry.
• Strong knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles.

Responsibilities

• Handle process activities and design modifications in operating facilities.
• Develop simulation models and validate plant mass balances.
• Lead health, safety, and environmental studies.

Skills

Gas Processing

Process Optimization

Technical Direction

Safety and Environmental Studies

Energy Optimization

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Tools

HYSYS

Promax

Job description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are looking for a Process Engineer to join Shedgum Gas Plant Department.

SHGP was brought on stream in 1981. The plant current processing capacity is 2.5 billion standard cubic feet per day (BSCFD) of associated and non-associated gas. The plant products are NGL, Ethane, Sales Gas, and Liquid Sulfur.

Your primary role will be providing technical support to operating facilities, projects, technology deployment, and talent development of new process engineers. You should have relevant documented experience in the gas processing field in one or more of the following specialties: Amine Sweetening, Sulfur Recovery, Dehydration, NGL recovery, Water Treatment, or Steam/Power generation.

Responsibilities

You will be required to perform the following:

1. Handle process activities such as studies and design modifications in the operating facilities.
2. Develop simulation models for assigned operation facilities.
3. Develop, review and/or validate plant mass balances.
4. Check plant performance to ensure it is running up to its design.
5. Look for opportunities to optimize operations and implement them accordingly.
6. Use the software simulation programs such as HYSYS and Promax.
7. Provide technical direction/support to in-Kingdom and out-of-Kingdom design contractors.
8. Formulate and implement long-term strategies to improve operations and reduce costs.
9. Lead groups of engineers in the shutdown and start-up phase of existing plants.
10. Participate in standards reviews to assure inclusion of requirements that are of practical benefit to field operation and maintenance in regard to safety and efficiency of the plant.
11. Provide guidance on standards development through technical committee participation. Interpret standards and recommend changes to reduce costs associated with overly stringent requirements.
12. Develop implementation plan for critical recommendations.
13. Ensure implementation plan is executed for the system under study and propagated to other applicable systems.
14. Lead Health, Safety and Environmental studies.
15. Lead Energy Optimization / Conservation studies.
16. Initiate process safety relief audit studies.
17. Lead Water conservation studies.
18. Perform management of change (MOC).
19. Verify system operations and performance after implementing the recommendations.

Minimum Requirements:

1. As a successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering.
2. You will have 10 years of experience in relevant gas processing operation facilities in the Oil/Gas Industry.
3. Knowledge and experience in software simulation programs such as HYSYS and Promax, and strong knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles, calculation methods, design details, and awareness about the processing codes and standards.
4. Should have excellent experience and knowledge in design and modification, reviewing the standards, and how to develop and evaluate studies.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical, and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.