Process Lead Engineer - (Design Experience)

Eram Talent; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent talent acquisition company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a proficient Process Engineer to join their esteemed team. You'll be responsible for the design and optimization of process systems in the oil and gas sector, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering, with over 5 years of relevant experience, particularly in oil and gas. Familiarity with design tools like HYSYS is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in process engineering with a focus on design.
• Familiar with upstream oil and gas field treatment processes.
• Knowledge of oil-gas separation and related process flows.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design process systems including technical specifications.
• Coordinate with client's process engineers and the PMT.
• Assist in overseeing schedule and cost control management.

Skills

Design engineering

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

HYSYS

Aspen Plus

Job description

Eram Talent, a prominent talent acquisition company based in Saudi Arabia, is currently seeking a proficient Process Engineer with a strong background in design to join our esteemed team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of process systems for our oil and gas clients. This role requires collaboration with cross‑functional teams to ensure safe, efficient, and innovative engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design process systems, including process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and technical specifications.
• Responsible for communication and coordination with the client's process engineers and the PMT (Project Management Team).
• Organize the identification and interpretation of Saudi legal and regulatory requirements, as well as Saudi Aramco project specifications relevant to the discipline.
• Manage process‑related design subcontracting activities.
• Assist in overseeing schedule, quality, HSE, and cost control management for the process discipline.
• Support the management of procurement activities for major process equipment (e.g., special piping components and valves).
• Assist in construction coordination and support services.
• Support the identification and analysis of discipline‑related content in project contract documents and contribute to related research efforts.
• Prepare process‑related content for various project reports as required and participate in coordination meetings.
• Support interdisciplinary document reviews, design file archiving, site handover, and design summary activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in process engineering with a focus on design.
• Must be familiar with upstream oil and gas field treatment processes and have knowledge of oil‑gas separation, oil gathering & transportation, and related process flows.
• Proficiency in design and simulation software such as HYSYS, Aspen Plus, or similar tools.
• Experience with HAZOP, P&IDs, and other technical documentation.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements relevant to process engineering.