Process Simulation Twin & Optimization Engineer (GME) - Relocate to Saudi Arabia Permanent Expat Family Relocation Package

aramco; Fatih; Presencial; TRY 7.911.000 - 11.867.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ARAMCO is seeking an experienced Process Simulation Twin & Optimization Engineer in Saudi Arabia. You will lead actions to debottleneck operations and optimize processes using twin technology across refinery and petrochemical facilities.

A Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering is required, with 15–20 years in process simulation and strong leadership skills. Role focuses on modeling, KPI monitoring, and delivering performance improvements with robust thermodynamic modeling and ability to work with

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering required.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Process Simulation/Modeling; 20 years preferred.
• Expertise in refinery processes, feedstock movements, margins and mass/energy balances.
• Familiarity with international standards for advanced process control modeling.
• Strong leadership and analytical troubleshooting capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Streamline Process Simulation Twin & Optimization objectives aligned with corporate goals.
• Monitor KPIs to improve simulation model performance.
• Lead development of process simulation models for portfolio plants.
• Conduct offline studies to analyze processes and optimize performance.
• Develop and maintain thermodynamic models and equations.
• Verify model accuracy against plant data and perform sensitivity analyses.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Lead design reviews, model reviews and commissioning sessions.
• Provide SME guidance to Operations, Maintenance and Engineering teams.

Conocimientos

Process simulation

Process modeling

Twin technologies

Process optimization

Leadership

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Herramientas

Process simulation software

Descripción del empleo

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

Description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities 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 an experienced Process Simulation Twin & Optimization Engineer our Reliability Solutions Department (RSD).

RSD is responsible for providing engineering support to Saudi Aramco Global Manufacturing and affiliates’ facilities (Refining, NGL Processing, and Petrochemicals). This includes reliability, inspection, corrosion management, static equipment, rotating equipment, electrical equipment, instrumentation and control support.

Your primary role is to provide expert guidance and support to de-bottleneck process operations and optimize processes through process simulation twin technologies. You will lead improvement initiatives for all operating departments within the Global Manufacturing Portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

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

• Streamline Process Simulation Twin & Optimization objectives in alignment with corporate objectives and develop programs, processes, guidelines and best practices.
• Monitor relevant KPIs to improve Process Simulation Twin and models performance and health.
• Lead and develop Process Simulation models for the portfolio plants using dynamic or steady state (Equation oriented and sequential) simulation software applications.
• Perform process simulations twin offline studies using specialized software tools to analyze plants’ processes and optimize their performance.
• Develop and maintain thermodynamic models and mathematical equations that accurately represent the behavior of various processes.
• Verify the accuracy of the simulation twin models by comparing the results with actual plant data and conducting sensitivity analyses.
• Identify areas for process improvements and propose modifications or optimizations to increase efficiency, reduce costs, or meet regulatory requirements.
• Conduct performance improvement feasibility studies to increase yields, and operational efficiency of the company.
• Analyze chronic problems and debottleneck complex models to improve process operations and economic benefits.
• Conduct safety assessments to evaluate the impact of potential process changes or plant modifications.
• Lead technical sessions such as the design review, model review, and commissioning.
• Provide subject matter expertise to operating facilities Operations, Maintenance, and Engineering teams by consulting, providing awareness sessions, and participating and leading technical exchanges and conferences.
• You will hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.
• You will have a minimum of 15 years of experience in Process Simulation, Modeling or Process Simulation Twin technologies. 20 years of experience is preferred.
• You will be able to Demonstrate expertise in process engineering and flowsheet-based processes simulation.
• You will have comprehensive understanding of refinery facilities, feedstock/product movements, margins, giveaways, process yields, and mass and energy balances.
• You will be able to demonstrate familiarity with international standards and specifications for advanced process control process modeling.
• You will be able to demonstrate exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills in the field of advanced process solutions.
• You will be able to demonstrate strong leadership skills to effectively manage technical discussions and guide technical teams.

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.