Sr. Engineer, Process Elastomer - Jubail, Saudi

Sr. Engineer, Process Elastomer 

Jubail, Saudi (On-Site)

Provide process inputs for plant performance, operating cases optimization, modifications, complex troubleshooting, turnarounds, engineering studies and investigations to optimize the cost of the client's Operating Units and facilities, either independently or as a Team Member.

Looking for a competent PBR (Poly Butadiene rubber) process engineer to
help enhance plant performance.

Responsibilities:

• Assess unit operation and instruct corrective action to resolve process
  problems; and develop monthly performance reports for the related units in Jubail and Yanbu by utilizing process tools such as APAC, Ex-quantum, DCS trends, PRO II, Uniformance, DYNAMO among others. Suggest improvements for process control strategies.

• Review and assess the overall performance of plants and equipment, like
  compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, etc.; to identify losses and propose recommendations for improvement.

• Provide necessary support to operations staff during shutdown, start-up,
  complex troubleshooting and critical or emergency situations. Ensure plant process integrity through a well-defined operating envelope and proper monitoring of critical process parameters.

• Contribute to Process Safety in the organization through Monitoring Process Safety Performance Indicators (PSPI), Proposals for improving Safety performance, and Support implementation of standards and recommendations from the industry (EIGA, API, etc.). Participate as a member in Alarm Management Committee and MOC Review Committee. Participate and/or lead process Hazard Analysis (PHA) undertaken for both revalidations and projects. Play as SHE element administrator or Sub-element committee member.

• Prepare study reports and/or process specifications for: Proposals for plant changes / Modifications (MOC), Projects and Technical Ideas initiated, and Technical Study Request (TSR).

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
  
• 11+ years as Process Engineer (Technical support) in relevant field Project Experience, including pre-commissioning, commissioning and startup of chemical /ASU plants is an added qualification.
• Simulation programs utilization experience.
• Process Elastomer experience in the manufacturing of PBR (Poly Butadiene rubber)
• Knowledge of Thermodynamics, Process / Equipment design, operation and control of chemical
• Familiar with international standards, codes and regulations.