49 Chemical Engineering jobs in Saudi Arabia

Position: Chemical Engineer - Full Time (Malayalee Preferred)

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Chemical Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be a Malayalee with a strong background in chemical engineering and a proven track record of success in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and develop chemical processes, equipment, and systems for various industrial applications
2. Conduct research and experiments to improve existing processes or develop new ones
3. Analyze data and perform calculations to ensure process efficiency, safety, and quality control
4. Troubleshoot issues that may arise during the production process
5. Collaborate with other engineers and professionals to optimize overall system performance
6. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and technological advancements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Chemical Engineer, preferably in manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of chemical processes, equipment, and system design
• Proficiency in relevant software for process simulation and data analysis
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and in a team

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Accommodation provided by the company
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Work with a diverse team of professionals from different backgrounds

If you are a driven individual passionate about chemical engineering, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. Malayalees are preferred, but all qualified candidates will be considered.

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Chemical Engineer vacancy in Riyadh Saudi Arabia

Chemical Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Chemical Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Chemical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing processes to produce various chemicals. Your main objective will be to improve production efficiency while maintaining high quality standards.

• Conduct research and experiments to develop new chemical products or improve existing ones.
• Design and implement new production processes while considering cost-effectiveness and environmental impact.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions to ensure smooth operations.
• Collaborate with other engineers and technicians to optimize production processes.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Communicate with suppliers to source raw materials at the best prices.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and freshers.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in chemical engineering or a similar role.
• Knowledge of process simulation software such as Aspen Plus or HYSYS.
• Familiarity with safety regulations related to chemical production.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

• Master's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience working with biometric passport technology is a plus.

We welcome applications from Indian nationals who are fluent in English. This is an excellent opportunity for freshers looking to kickstart their career in the chemical engineering field. If you have a passion for innovation and are driven by results, we would love to hear from you.

A leading Talent Acquisition Company in Saudi Arabia is looking for an experienced Corrosion Engineer to join our team in Saudi Arabia. As a Corrosion Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing corrosion control strategies to ensure the integrity and longevity of our clients' assets in the oil and gas sector. You will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to assess corrosion risks, conduct inspections, and recommend corrective actions.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant projects while enhancing your career in a dynamic environment.

If selected, this role would be onsite at Saudi Arabia.

• Conduct corrosion assessments and develop management plans.
• Perform inspections and monitor corrosion rates across various equipment and structures.
• Analyze data to identify corrosion trends and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.
• Provide technical advice on materials selection and corrosion-resistant coatings.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to safety and compliance standards.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Stay updated with the latest corrosion control technologies and industry trends.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Materials or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in corrosion engineering, particularly in the oil and gas industry
• Knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, control methods, and testing techniques
• Experience with industry standards such as NACE, ASTM, and API
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Willingness to travel within Saudi Arabia for site inspections and collaboration

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Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a TPE IV/ Senior Safety Process Engineer to join its technically challenging and interesting projects.

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a TPE IV/ Senior Safety Process Engineer to join its technically challenging and interesting projects.

The Role

Wood currently has an exciting opportunity for a TPE IV/ Senior Safety Process Engineer based in our Khobar Office in Saudi Arabia.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

At Wood, we play our part by supporting our global clients with advanced facilities and predictable, safe and fast delivery of projects worldwide as we strive for net zero.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession
  
  

• Safety Philosophy Documents (Firewater & Process Safety).
• Flare Radiation Analysis using Flaresim or other similar software.
• Hydrocarbon Dispersion Analysis using DNV Phast
• Safety Equipment Requirement
• Determination (such as eyewash, safety shower, …etc).
• Plant Escape and Evacuation Procedures and Layouts.
• Plants Building Risk Assessment.
• Performing Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) using Safeti (an adds on to Phast from DNV).
• Firewater demand Calculations.
• Fire fighting system design (both for buildings and equipment).
• Fire network hydraulics (using Pipenet or other commercial software).
• Fire system P&IDs (firewater network and firewater pumps).
• Fire Hazardous Layouts.
• Coverage Layouts (Hydrants and Monitors).
• Active Participation in safety workshops such as PHA, HAZOP, SIL/LOPA.
  
  

• BS in Chemical Engineering with 10 - 15 years of relevant experience in the field
• Basic Knowledge of developing H&MB, PFD's, P&ID's, MSD's
• Ability to perform Hydraulic calculations and various equipment sizing.
• Basic Knowledge in Relief and Blowdown calculations
• Ability of developing Process Simulation
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Professional Services

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Overview

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently seeking a TPE IV/ Senior Safety Process Engineer to support our Projects business in Al Khobar. This role is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of both hard and soft facilities services at a single site within our real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary team, oversee service providers, and ensure operational excellence across all facility-related functions.

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team
• Oversee service providers
• Ensure operational excellence across all facility-related functions at a single site within the real estate portfolio

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Overview

Job Title: Safety Officer – Chemical Plant
Location: Saudi
Experience: 4 to 5 years
Salary: Depends upon Experience

• Develop, implement, and monitor workplace safety programs in compliance with statutory regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments within plant facilities.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous chemicals in accordance with environmental and safety standards.
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and accidents to identify causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Deliver safety training and toolbox talks to employees and contractors on safe work practices and emergency procedures.
• Maintain up-to-date safety documentation, permits, and compliance records as per legal requirements.
• Collaborate with plant operations, maintenance, and production teams to address safety concerns and reduce hazards.
• Monitor usage and maintenance of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Coordinate with statutory authorities during safety inspections and audits.
• Lead emergency response drills, fire safety training, and evacuation planning.

• Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Engineering or Science with a specialisation in Safety, Environment, or Industrial Safety.
• Mandatory: Diploma in Industrial Safety from a recognized institute (as per Factories Act / State Rules).
• Certification in First Aid, Fire Safety, and HAZMAT handling will be an added advantage.

• In-depth knowledge of chemical plant safety standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental guidelines.
• Strong understanding of Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA).
• Excellent communication and training delivery skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills for incident investigations.
• Ability to handle emergency situations with calmness and efficiency.
• Computer literacy for maintaining safety records and preparing reports.

Overview

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently seeking a Senior Process Engineer to support our Projects business in Al Khobar. This role is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of both hard and soft facilities services at a single site within our real estate portfolio. The ideal candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary team, oversee service providers, and ensure operational excellence across all facility-related functions.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Overview

This is a permanent role in Saudi Arabia. We welcome applications from candidates based in any country within the Americas region. Only candidates willing to relocate to Saudi Arabia that meet the requirements should apply.

We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS) processes to join the Downstream Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD). The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of optimizing SRU & SWS operations in refinery and petrochemical plant settings. The primary role is to provide in-depth process engineering and operations expertise to monitor, optimize, and drive performance improvement programs for refineries' SRU & SWS, including both remote and on-site technical advisory support, benchmarking, and technology knowledge management.

• Conduct regular performance reviews of existing SRU & SWS facilities, analyzing KPIs related to operability, profitability, reliability, and process safety. Develop and present quarterly benchmarking reports with actionable improvement recommendations.
• Develop and distribute bi-monthly SRU & SWS technical best practices bulletins, ensuring knowledge dissemination across Global Manufacturing facilities.
• Deliver on-demand remote and field technical advisory support, including troubleshooting, start-up/shutdown activities, capacity test runs, and technology pilot testing. Provide detailed service reports for each support activity.
• Collaborate with Global Manufacturing facilities engineers to identify and implement cost optimization and process improvement initiatives, focusing on "low-hanging fruits" that require minimal capital investment.
• Conduct internal assessments of SRU & SWS process engineering standards, ensuring alignment with Saudi Aramco engineering standards and supporting their implementation across Global Manufacturing facilities.
• Participate in Business Plan development, coordinating with stakeholders on capital investments for SRU & SWS units and supporting techno-economic evaluations.
• Evaluate and recommend new SRU & SWS technologies, coordinating with relevant departments for assessment and piloting support.
• Actively participate in external benchmarking activities with industry bodies such as Japan Cooperation Council Petroleum (JCCP) and Gulf Downstream Association (GDA).
• Lead and participate in SRU & SWS hazard operability (HAZOP) and safety integrity level (SIL) studies as required by operating facilities.
• Investigate incidents related to SRU & SWS process technologies, providing expert analysis and recommendations.
• Act as the primary coordinator for SRU & SWS data requests from Global Manufacturing Affiliate Affairs for Saudi Aramco wholly-owned facilities.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning, staying updated on the latest SRU & SWS technologies and industry best practices. Provide in-house technical training to Global Manufacturing facilities as needed.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related specialization. An advanced degree is preferred.
• A minimum of 15 years of total refinery or gas plants process units experience, with at least 10 years of hands-on experience in handling SRUs SWS plants.
• Demonstrated ability to optimize SRU & SWS operations, with specific examples of performance improvements achieved.
• In-depth knowledge of SRU process licensor technologies.
• Proven track record of conducting technical troubleshooting, start-up, shutdown, and capacity test runs for SRU & SWS units.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools specific to SRU & SWS performance metrics.
• Excellent computer skills and presentation abilities.
• Strong management and coordination skills, with experience in stakeholder management.
• Fluency in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to dynamic environments.
• Candidate with mostly project/design experience will not be considered.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Oil and Gas

Chemical Engineer - Process Development (Egyptian Candidates Only)



We are a leading chemical company based in Riyadh, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chemical Engineer to join our Process Development team. This is a full-time position, open only to Egyptian candidates.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Chemical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in process development within the chemical industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and improving our production processes, ensuring efficiency, safety, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement new production processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and develop solutions.
- Conduct experiments and trials to optimize existing processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Operations, Quality Control, and Supply Chain.
- Troubleshoot process issues and provide technical support to production teams.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Train production staff on new processes and equipment.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process development within the chemical industry.
- Strong knowledge of process optimization techniques.
- Experience with process simulation software (e.g. Aspen Plus).
- Familiarity with quality standards such as ISO 9001.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Fluent in English (both written and spoken).

We offer a competitive salary of 1300$ per month, along with benefits such as medical insurance, annual leave, and performance bonuses. This position is based in Riyadh but may require occasional travel within the region.

If you are a highly motivated Chemical Engineer with a passion for process development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please note that only Egyptian candidates will be considered for this position.

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