Process Engineer: Data-Driven Production Optimizer

Tronox; Medina Province; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Tronox is seeking a production/chemical engineer to coordinate daily technical support and drive sustainable process improvements. You will optimize production workflows, maintain mass balancing, and manage data and reports to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.

Collaboration across cross-functional teams is essential. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, with experience in process design, SPC, and capital projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent knowledge/qualification).
• Experience managing production data, reports, and process improvements.
• Capable of coordinating small capital projects and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical direction to production through troubleshooting and monitoring process efficiency and quality.
• Handles production/process/metallurgical accounting and daily/weekly/monthly reporting.
• Manages improvements or small capital projects and tracks progress.
• Maintains mass balancing and reconciliation processes.
• Maintains production data and databases; analyzes anomalies in instrumentation.
• Uses data recording, trending, analysis, and interpretation to improve OEE levers.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Mass balancing

PFDs & P&IDs

Process design

SPC

OEE optimization

Data analysis

Capital projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SPC software

Gantt charts

Job description

Tronox is seeking a production/chemical engineer to coordinate daily technical support and drive sustainable process improvements. You will optimize production workflows, maintain mass balancing, and manage data and reports to enhance quality, safety, and efficiency.

Collaboration across cross-functional teams is essential. The role requires a Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, with experience in process design, SPC, and capital projects.