About the position
Job Opportunity: Process Control Engineer
Location: Saudi Arabia
We are seeking a highly experienced Process Control Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in refining, oil & gas, or petrochemical industries and a strong background in industry standards and process safety.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience: 10–15 years in refining, oil & gas plants, or petrochemical industries.
- Industry Standards: Proficiency in API, ISO, ASME codes and standards.
- Technical Skills: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in metering systems.
- Process Safety: Preferred experience in HAZOP, risk assessment, and other safety-related activities.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; an advanced professional degree is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct process studies and design modifications in operating facilities.
- Develop and validate plant mass balances, ensuring optimal performance.
- Identify and implement operational optimization opportunities using simulation software such as HYSYS and Promax.
- Provide technical support to in-Kingdom and out-of-Kingdom design contractors.
- Develop and implement long-term operational strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Lead engineering teams during shutdown and startup phases of existing plants.
- Review external engineering work to ensure compliance with company standards and site conditions.
- Coordinate supporting services such as drafting, surveying, materials requisitioning, and clerical support.
- Develop cost estimates for engineering, labor, equipment, and materials based on preliminary design data.
- Assist other engineers in problem-solving beyond their specialization.
- Develop engineering specifications and resolve related technical challenges.
- Analyze operating requirements, process data, and economic considerations for new construction or equipment modifications.
- Oversee construction progress, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and cost controls.
- Recommend and validate design changes, material substitutions, and budget justifications.
If you are a results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing process control in the oil and gas industry, we encourage you to apply and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence.
Desired Skills:
- Process Control
- HAZOP
- Risk Assessment