Process Control System Evaluator - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Family Relocation [...]

aramco; Fatih; On-site; TRY 3,029,920 - 4,544,881; Full time

Job summary

Aramco is seeking a Process Control Systems Tech (PCST) Test Analyst and Evaluator to join its Industrial Certification Division in Saudi Arabia. The role involves overseeing certification tests, developing and reviewing tests with SMEs, and ensuring compliance with established guidelines.

You will conduct pilot tests, validate test items in SuccessFactors and QM server, and provide detailed reports to proponents.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in Oil and Gas process control systems and plant operations.
• Minimum 3 years in industrial or vocational training, curriculum development and writing.
• Proficient in Microsoft apps, Adobe apps and business apps.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review recertification tests with SMEs according to standards.
• Conduct pilot tests to verify test item accuracy.
• Prepare reports on job certification competency indices for proponents.
• Monitor test requests, attempts, retests, eligibility and violations.

Skills

Process control

Instrumentation

Automation

Test analysis

Communication

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SuccessFactors (SFs)

QM server

Microsoft Office

Job description

Please note that this role is based in Saudi Arabia on a permanent, residential basis.

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 seeking a Process Control Systems Tech (PCST) Test Analyst and Evaluator with process control, instrumentation and automation background to join our Industrial Certification Division.

Industrial Certification Division plays a key role in maintaining and enhancing job certification standards across Saudi Aramco. Its broader purpose centers on ensuring that industrial and administrative employees meet or exceed the required competencies for their current and target roles, as defined by the company's Job Task Standards (JTS).

Your primary role will be to oversee job certification process compliance, development & review of competency certification tests as per established guidelines and standards, support test administration, conduct third-party field spot-check evaluations to validate employee proficiency, supporting proponent organizations in maintaining their Job certification competency index, providing certification reports and promoting job certification awareness across the company.

Duties and Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Assist line organizations in developing PCST recertification tests; including databases, assessments, graphics, blueprints and test items.
• Serve as an PCST recertification test analyst to review or develop recertification tests with assigned SMEs as per operations standards (OEMs) and engineering guidelines.
• Serve as a Process Control Test analyst to review or develop recertification tests as per Corporate Maintenance Standards with corporate selected SMEs.
• Conduct pilot tests on newly published or modified recertification tests to verify accuracy of the test items.
• Verify the validity and activation of PCST recertification tests and corporate Process Control Technician test items and assessments in SuccessFactors (SFs) and QM server.
• Collaborate with and support line organizations to maintain test integrity.
• Conduct a third-party Job Task Standard (JTS) evaluation for Process Control Systems Technician employees as per guidelines and share detailed reports with proponents with improvement opportunities.
• Provide Job certification awareness sessions to proponents and timely address any concerns.
• Support the recertification test administration and proctor recertification tests at different locations, as needed.
• Prepare reports for Job certification competency index for proponent organizations and share improvement opportunities with line management.
• Monitors, tracks and verifies test requests, test attempts, retests, candidate test eligibility, test discrepancies and test violations.
• Complete special project assignments requested by the Supervisor or respective Group Leader.
• You will hold a Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or any related field from a recognized and approved university.
• A minimum experience of 10 years in Oil and Gas process control systems and plant operations.
• A minimum experience of 3 years in industrial or vocational training, curriculum development and writing.
• Proficient in Computer skills such as Microsoft apps, Adobe apps and business apps.
• Demonstrable communication and presentation skills.

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.