47 Chemical Engineering jobs in Saudi Arabia

The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking potential Saudi candidates holding a Master’s degree for research and teaching purposes in one of the following specializations:

• Process Control
• Modeling And Simulation
• Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysts
• Thermodynamics
• CO2 Disposal

The candidate will be expected to be available for professional duties for approximately 35-40 hours per week and to carry out teaching, research, academic advising, administrative duties, and any other academic duties assigned by the academic department concerned. The candidate must also adhere to any other job responsibilities imposed by the Ministry of Civil Service regulations.

Applicants must have:

• An earned Master’s degree from a reputable university in the relevant field.
• A full-time Master’s degree with very good grades.
• Certificate equivalency if the degree was obtained from outside the Kingdom.

Director of Talent Acquisition
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Email:
Telephone: +966 13 860-7335/2411
Fax: +966 13 860-2442

06/01/2021

Open Until Filled

Required Documents:

• All Official Transcripts (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file
• All Degrees and Certifications (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file
• Applicant Photo
• Scanned copy of National ID
• Resume

Optional Documents:

• All reference letters combined in one file
• Teaching Statement
• Other Document
• Research Statement
• List of Publications
• Writing Sample
• Teaching Philosophy

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The medium of instruction in KFUPM is English.

This job advertisement is for Saudi nationals only.

Job Reference Number: SA129

Job Title: Graduate Assistant in Chemical Engineering (Saudi Nationals Only)

Type: Full Time

The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking potential Saudi candidates holding a bachelor’s degree for research and teaching purposes.

The candidate will be expected to be available for professional duties for approximately 35-40 hours per week and to carry out teaching, research, academic advising, administrative duties, and any other academic duties that will be assigned by the faculty. The candidate must also adhere to any other job responsibilities imposed by the Ministry of Civil Service regulations.

Applicants must have:

• An earned bachelor’s degree from a reputable university in the relevant field.
• A full-time bachelor’s degree with very good grades.
• Certificate equivalency if the degree was obtained from outside the Kingdom.

Director of Talent Acquisition
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Email:
Telephone: +966 13 860-7335/2411
Fax: +966 13 860-2442

Open Date: 04/18/2021

Close Date: Open Until Filled

Required Documents:

• All Official Transcripts (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file.
• All Degrees and Certifications (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file.
• Applicant Photo.
• Scanned copy of National ID.
• Resume.

Optional Documents:

• All reference letters combined in one file.
• Teaching Statement.
• Other Document.
• Research Statement.
• List of Publications.
• Writing Sample.
• Teaching Philosophy.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply for this Job link/button.

If you would like to bookmark this position for later review, click on the Bookmark link. To email this position to a friend, click on the Email to a Friend link. If you would like to print a copy of this position for your records, click on the Print Preview link.

The medium of instruction in KFUPM is English.

This job advertisement is for Saudi nationals only.

Only male applicants are accepted.

Job Reference Number: SA127

Job Title: Assistant / Associate / Full Professor in Chemical Engineering (Saudi nationals only)

Location: (Location not specified)

Type: Full Time

The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking potential Saudi candidates holding a PhD degree for research and teaching purposes in one of the following specializations:

• Process Control
• Process Safety
• Renewable Energy
• Thermodynamics
• CO2 Conversion

The candidate will be expected to be available for professional duties for approximately 35-40 hours per week and to carry out teaching, research, academic advising, administrative duties, and any other academic duties that will be assigned to the faculty by the academic department concerned. The candidate must also adhere to any other job responsibilities imposed by the Ministry of Civil Service regulations.

Applicants must have:

• An earned Ph.D. degree from a reputable university in the relevant field.
• A full-time bachelor’s and master’s degrees with very good grades.
• Certificate equivalency if the certificate was obtained from outside the Kingdom.

Director of Talent Acquisition
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals
KFUPM Box 5005, Dhahran 31261
Saudi Arabia
Email:
Telephone: +966 13 860-7335/2411
Fax: +966 13 860-2442

Required Documents:

• All Official Transcripts (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file
• All Degrees and Certifications (BS, MS, Ph.D.) combined in one file
• Applicant Photo
• Scanned copy of National ID
• Resume

Optional Documents:

• All reference letters combined in one file
• Teaching Statement
• Other Document
• Research Statement
• List of Publications
• Writing Sample
• Teaching Philosophy

• Serve as the technical champion for our clients across regional oil, gas, and broader energy sectors.
• Design and deliver high-impact solutions using OLI’s industry-defining modeling platform.
• Shape every client engagement around measurable outcomes—adoption, efficiency, and ROI.

• Act as the Go-To-Market solution owner for your vertical.
• Define value propositions that resonate with operators, engineers, and enterprise buyers.
• Equip our teams with the tools and narratives they need to win and expand.

• Push boundaries—integrating AI/ML, cloud-first infrastructure, and automation into client journeys.
• Collaborate with Product, R&D, and Engineering to champion solution enhancements and new use cases. Be a customer centric catalyst internally by amplifying the voice of our clients and the industry.
• Represent OLI at conferences and industry forums as a thought leader in digital process innovation.

• Partner closely with Sales, Client Success, Product, Support and Marketing to align strategy and execution.
• Provide Level 2 technical guidance and lead advanced training programs.
• Mentor peers and contribute to a culture of excellence, trust, and curiosity.

• You are currently based in Saudi Arabia and authorized to work in the Kingdom.
• 5+ years in oil & gas process industries, with deep domain credibility.
• Experience in corrosion management within an industrial operational environment.
• Strong experience in process modeling, simulation, and client-facing solution design.
• 2+ years using tools like OLI, Aspen Plus, HYSYS, gPROMS, PRO/II, or similar.

• Advanced degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or industrial process systems.
• Experience in digital transformation initiatives across the asset lifecycle.
• Familiarity with water chemistry, electrolyte modeling, or thermophysical systems.
• 5+ years of experience working for or with in region ICP companies.

• An exceptional communicator—clear, confident, and collaborative.
• A strategic thinker with sharp commercial instincts.
• Energized by solving hard problems and creating structure in complexity.

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Work Location: KSA > Jubail

Tasnee was established in 1985 as the Saudi private sector's first fully owned joint-stock industrial company, with the aim of advancing the economic diversification in Saudi Arabia. Headquartered in Riyadh.

An exciting opportunity is available forEngineer, Process Safety Located inJubail, KSA

Job Purpose

To support the development and implementation of safety processes and procedures in order to ensure a safe, incident–free environment and create a safety culture in TASNEE.

Role responsibilities:

• Review the process for process related hazards and propose interventions to ensure safe operational activity
• Incorporate safety precautions, mechanicsm and standards to ensure safe operating procedures and systems are in place and applicable to operational, engineering and maintenance related activities.
• Update own knowledge on international and industry safety best practices on an on-going basis in order to make pertinent recommendations.
• Make a detailed analysis of all operational, maintenance and new project activities with potentially significant risk, prior to commencement of the job and prepares an assessment of the risk and suggests measures to control the risk. Maintain risk profiling of the organization with monitoring mechanisms during different stages of plant operations…
• Study existing and new engineering projects and processes from a design and construction point of view, suggest and incorporate safety standards and specifications to ensure a safe working environment during the construction and operating phases.
• Provide guidelines on safety aspects prior to and during alteration and modification to existing engineering systems in order to prevent any untoward incident.
• Identify any new safety hazards likely to occur because of alteration or modification and recommend measures to control them.
• Inspect sites regularly and conduct surveys on accident-prone areas for compliance with safe working procedures and standards.
• Conduct investigation of minor incidents independently or major incidents as part of an investigation team.
• Brief team members on safety procedures and systems related to the accident, carries out the root cause analysis, and drafts the investigation report for review by management.
• Assist with the development of the awareness and training programs designed to instruct employees on Process safety issues.
• Perform other related duties or assignments as directed.
• Ensure compliance to all relevant safety, quality and environmental management procedures and controls within a defined area of activity to guarantee employee safety, legislative compliance, delivery of high quality products/service and a responsible environmental attitude.
• Ensure compliance with EHSM, IMRS and Responsible care.
• Ensure compliance towards safety regulation within TPC.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelors in Chemical or Process Safety Engineering
• 4 - 6 years experience with a minimum 2 years as an HSE Specialist within a reputed Oil & Gas organization and proven successful records of efficiency, performance and achievements.

Job Specific Skills:

• Engineering and Maintenance Principles
• Business Skills and Understandin
• Health & Safety Systems
• Communication
• Negotiation
  

Tasnee employs over 4,000 people in Saudi Arabia and we value everyone's contribution in making our business successful. We aim to provide a wide range of career paths and offer everyone the opportunity to broaden their experience, advance and build a professionally rewarding career as we work together to deliver a strong and sustainable business.

• Serve as the technical champion for our clients across regional oil, gas, and broader energy sectors.
• Design and deliver high-impact solutions using OLI’s industry-defining modeling platform.
• Shape every client engagement around measurable outcomes—adoption, efficiency, and ROI.

• Act as the Go-To-Market solution owner for your vertical.
• Define value propositions that resonate with operators, engineers, and enterprise buyers.
• Equip our teams with the tools and narratives they need to win and expand.

• Push boundaries—integrating AI/ML, cloud-first infrastructure, and automation into client journeys.
• Collaborate with Product, R&D, and Engineering to champion solution enhancements and new use cases. Be a customer centric catalyst internally by amplifying the voice of our clients and the industry.
• Represent OLI at conferences and industry forums as a thought leader in digital process innovation.

• Partner closely with Sales, Client Success, Product, Support and Marketing to align strategy and execution.
• Provide Level 2 technical guidance and lead advanced training programs.
• Mentor peers and contribute to a culture of excellence, trust, and curiosity.

• You are currently based in Saudi Arabia and authorized to work in the Kingdom.
• 5+ years in oil & gas process industries, with deep domain credibility.
• Experience in corrosion management within an industrial operational environment.
• Strong experience in process modeling, simulation, and client-facing solution design.
• 2+ years using tools like OLI, Aspen Plus, HYSYS, gPROMS, PRO/II, or similar.

• Advanced degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, or industrial process systems.
• Experience in digital transformation initiatives across the asset lifecycle.
• Familiarity with water chemistry, electrolyte modeling, or thermophysical systems.
• 5+ years of experience working for or with in region ICP companies.

• An exceptional communicator—clear, confident, and collaborative.
• A strategic thinker with sharp commercial instincts.
• Energized by solving hard problems and creating structure in complexity.

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Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Operations Coordinator/Engineer with a background in Chemical Engineering to oversee operations at our LDPE/EVA (Low-Density Polyethylene) plant. Reporting directly to the Polymer II Operations Manager , the successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the continuous improvement, product enhancement, and overall sustainability of the plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day operations of the LDPE plant, ensuring the efficient and effective production process.
• Implement strategies for enhancing the quality and efficiency of LDPE products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional departments including maintenance, engineering, and safety teams to drive plant optimization and sustainability initiatives.
• Oversee operational processes, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Develop and execute process improvements to maintain high standards of operational excellence.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering (or a related field).
• Experience: Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience in a refinery or petrochemical manufacturing environment, with a specialized focus on EVA/LDPE.
• Process Expertise: Deep understanding of LDPE/EVA plant layout and operations, with proficiency in LDPE autoclave reactor process, Hyper compressor, and hydraulic system operation with deep knowledge of Super High-pressure valves / pumps.
• Industry Knowledge: Strong background in operations and maintenance within industrial work environments.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Strong leadership and communication skills to engage effectively with various departments.
• Ability to oversee plant performance, drive improvements, and troubleshoot complex operational issues.
• Proactive in implementing best practices to maintain plant sustainability and product enhancement.

• Seniority level Not Applicable

• Employment type Other

• Job function Management and Manufacturing
• Industries Oil and Gas

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We are in search of a skilled Chemical Engineer to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Chemical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing and implementing chemical processes and equipment. Your role will involve conducting research and analysis to identify ways to improve production processes and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

To be successful in this role, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required. As an Indian national, you must also be fluent in English and have the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing and implementing chemical processes
- Conducting research and analysis to improve production processes
- Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Collaborating with other engineers and technicians on project development
- Troubleshooting issues with equipment or processes
- Maintaining accurate records of experiments and test results

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field
- Fluent in English
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently
- Strong attention to detail
- Familiarity with safety and environmental regulations
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required

Salary: 1500$ (negotiable based on experience)

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (accommodation not provided)

Visa: Free visa provided

Join our team today as we work towards creating innovative solutions that benefit our community while providing opportunities for growth and development for our employees. Apply now!

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Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We’re bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now.“At Worley, we’re building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and can thrive is essential to our mission of delivering sustainable change. We know that diverse and inclusive cultures are safer and more innovative. We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and diversity characteristics and warmly encourage disabled or neurodivergent candidates to apply.”

• Manage process engineering services that meet Worley', its customers' and applicable statutory and regulatory specifications, on time and within budget.
• Manage process engineering project requirements.
• Manage process engineering services such as:
  • participate in relevant meetings, prepare progress reports and comply with required checking procedures;
  • ensure the project scope is clear and that changes comply with project change management processes;
  • provide advice during procurement, construction and commissioning activities. For example, oversee requisitions, technical bid evaluations and purchase order preparation.
• Act as theprocess engineering Lead on specific projects.
• If responsible for a team:
  • outline project requirements including actively promoting workshare, where appropriate, assign tasks and supervise progress; and
  • ensure the required services meet Worley, its customers and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, on time and within budget.
• Proactively resolve any discrepancies between Worley and its Customer's requirements.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and technical innovations in process engineering.
• If required, assist and support junior personnel within the process engineering team.
• Communicate effectively with the process engineering team and project stakeholders, including the Customer.
• Identify issues and problems, develop appropriate solutions, and ask for assistance when required.

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Excellent technical and practical engineering skills and ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work to Worley and its clients.

• A recognized and relevant engineering degree.
• Excellent knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the process engineering, and the basic requirements of other engineering fields.
• Excellent knowledge of applicable local and international standards and statutory and regulatory specifications.
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