Process Simulation

Process Simulation & Optimization Engineer- Relocate to Saudi ArabiaJoin the Process Simulation & Optimization Engineer- Relocate to Saudi Arabia role at Aramco.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.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.OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Process Simulation and Modeling Engineer to join our Global Manufacturing Excellence team under the Downstream Reliability Solutions Department (RSD).Reliability Solutions Department (RSD) provides engineering support to Saudi Aramco Global Manufacturing wholly owned and affiliates’ facilities (Refining, NGL Processing, and Petrochemicals).Your primary role as a Process Simulation & modeling expert is to provide expert guidance and support to de-bottleneck process operations and optimize through process simulation technologies.ResponsibilitiesStreamline Process Simulation & Optimization objectives in alignment with corporate objectives and develop programs, processes, and best practices.Monitor relevant KPIs to improve Process Simulation and modeling performance.Perform process simulations and modeling 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.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 chronicle 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.Review standards and General Instructions on behalf of the Global Manufacturing Excellence departments and act as leading SME.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to gather data and inputs required for the simulations and modeling activities.Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate simulation results, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.Collaborate with other engineers and researchers and vendors to contribute to the development of new simulation software tools, methodologies, and techniques.Stay updated with the latest industry standards, best practices, and technological advancements in process simulation and modeling.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering15 years of experience in Process Simulation and Modeling technologies is required. Twenty years of experience is preferred.Refinery process engineering background is preferred with a minimum of 10 years’ experienceExperienced with Process Simulation applications and specialized in APO or ROmeo software.Demonstrate expertise in process engineering and flowsheet-based processes simulation.Comprehensive understanding of refinery facilities, feedstock/product movements, margins, giveaways, process yields, and mass and energy balances.Demonstrate familiarity with international standards and specifications for advanced process control process modeling.Demonstrate exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills in the field of advanced process solutions.Demonstrate leadership skills to effectively manage technical discussions and guide technical teams.Working environmentOur high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.Aramco is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. #J-18808-Ljbffr