(Top Petrochemical) Senior Process Elastomer Engineer - Poly Butadaiene Rubber
MatchaTalent
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assess unit operation and instruct corrective action to resolve process problems.
- Develop monthly performance reports for related units in Jubail and Yanbu using tools such as APAC, Ex-aquantum, DCS trends, PRO II, Uniformance, DYNAMO, etc.
- Suggest improvements for process control strategies.
- Review and assess the overall performance of plants and equipment, such as compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, etc.
- 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 by monitoring Process Safety Performance Indicators (PSPI) and proposing improvements.
- Support the implementation of standards and recommendations from the industry (EIGA, API, etc.).
- Participate in Alarm Management committee and MOC review committee.
- Participate and/or lead process Hazard Analysis (PHA) for revalidations and projects.
- Act 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.
- Support definition and implementation of Capital projects by providing input for conceptual Design Package (CDP), technical input to 'Invitation to Bid' (ITB), and technical support during execution.
- Contribute and provide technical support for investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) initiatives.
- Utilize reliability methodologies (RCM, RBI, RIS, ACA).
- Interact and handle communication with Licensors, Suppliers, This Company Technology and Innovation (T&I), Asset Technology Center (ATC), other affiliates, and vendors.
- Provide engineering input for scope of work preparation and technical evaluation for external services.
- Assist the Process Engineering Manager in additional duties such as contribution to people development.
- Follow up and close RCA, PHA, PIR, and audit recommendations.
- Provide technical input to resolve customer queries.
- Contribute to energy and sustainability programs by optimizing chemical, power, and water consumption.
- This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years as a Process Engineer (Technical Support) in the relevant field.
- Project experience, including pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup of chemical/ASU plants is an added qualification.
- Familiarity with international standards, codes, and regulations.
- Experience utilizing simulation programs.
- Strong technical, cost analysis, and technical writing skills.
- Experience with Process Elastomer in manufacturing PBR (Poly Butadiene Rubber).
- Good knowledge of Thermodynamics, Process/Equipment design, operation, and control of chemicals.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to build personal rapport and motivation required for effective coaching of internal staff and collaboration with external groups.
- Team player with the ability to work independently.
- Initiative and innovative thinking.
- Leadership skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and stress.
- Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information.