Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS) Job Details | Aramco

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Title:Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS)Job Req ID:15337Description:Aramco energizes the world economy.Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the worlds 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 Aramcos 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 Kingdoms 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.OverviewWe are seeking a Process Engineer with an experience in Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS) to join our Ras Tanura Refinery Engineering Dept (RTRED).RTRED is responsible for providing support and overseeing the performances of our Ras Tanura Refinery.Your primary role will be to provide process engineering and operations expertise to monitor, optimize, and drive performance improvement programs for our refineries SRU, SWS & Tail Gas Treatment Units (TGTU), including remote and field technical advisory support, benchmarking, and SRU, SWS & TGTU technology knowledge management and exchange. You will drive the performance improvement programs which enhance process safety, optimize manufacturing cost, and increase plant reliability.Key ResponsibilitiesAs the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Review and monitor the performances of existing SRU, SWS & TGTU facilities through key performance indicators (KPIs) representing the process plants optimum operability, profitability, reliability, and process safety. You will then issue detailed reports to recommend changes supported by simulation models results to optimize unit operation.
• Lead unit operation troubleshooting and investigating off-spec. products and plant trips/upsets and manage the required deliverables. Support Operations during turnaround and unplanned Shutdowns/Startups by understanding the unit operating conditions and transient effects to recommend operations improvements.
• Perform specific tasks such as, but not limited to catalyst/evaluation, test runs, de-bottlenecking studies, due-diligence assessment, enhancement studies, HAZOP studies.
• Issue monthly SRU, SWS & TGTU performance reports highlighting the KPIs, analysis, and performance improvement recommendations.
• Monitor and support the facilities in implementing the recommendations and closing the gaps identified in the quarterly performance reports.
• Manage long and short-term projects by proposing major projects to improve safety, reliability, and profitability. Prepare design request, budget justifications and detailed implementation plans for economically justifiable projects. Also, develop detailed engineering process design packages for in-house process-oriented projects and follow up on implementation.
• Participate in incident investigation activities concerning SRU, SWS & TGTU process technologies.
• Ensure environmental and safety awareness effectiveness by working closely with the facility Safety and Environment management to improve safety and achieve the highest environmental standards.
• Liaise with vendors and technology licensors for process enhancements and changes.
• Serve as technical mentor/advisor to enhance the technical knowledge of the engineers through practical field discussions, demonstrations, and/or simulations using available engineering aids.

Minimum Requirements

• You must hold a Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or related specialization. An advanced degree is preferred.
• You should have a minimum of 15 years of total refinery or gas plants process unit experience (process engineering and operations) with at least 10 years experience in handling SRU, SWS and/or TGTU plants.
• Exposure to different SRU/TGTU process licensor technologies is a plus.
• Certified PHA/HAZOP leader.

Working EnvironmentOur 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 worlds 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.Country/Region:SA

Keyskills :
process optimization performance improvement technical mentorship hazop studies project management turnaround enhancements safety chemical engineering process safety manufacturing cost implementation process design incident investigation pro