192 Process Engineering jobs in Saudi Arabia

Process Engineering

Saudi Aramco

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Overview : We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) processes to join the Downstream Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD). OESD's technical team provides high-quality, multi-disciplinary support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and globally.

Your primary role is to be responsible for the total catalyst and absorbents management of the process units, including advisory on catalyst selection, performance evaluation & optimization, benchmarking, cost optimization, field technical support, and spent catalyst handling.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Review operations of process catalysts and absorbents by monitoring key performance indicators such as product yields, deactivation rates, remaining lifecycle, etc. Issue performance and benchmarking reports highlighting performance gaps and recommendations for optimization.
  2. Support process technology engineers onsite in resolving catalysts and absorbents performance gaps and implementing optimization initiatives.
  3. Participate in the Global Manufacturing technical team to provide advisory for catalyst and absorbents procurement, techno-economic evaluation, selection, and performance review.
  4. Coordinate with internal stakeholders for catalyst pilot testing activities.
  5. Manage emergency catalyst exchanges, catalyst regeneration, re-use, metal reclamation, and spent catalyst monetization.
  6. Maintain a database of catalysts and absorbents detailing technology providers, quantities, and forecasts.
  7. Develop a hydroprocessing catalyst cascading roadmap across assets to maximize catalyst usage.
  8. Provide field support for catalyst activities such as loading, unloading, regeneration, rejuvenation, pre-sulfiding, activation, and troubleshooting.
  9. Manage precious metals used in catalysts, including leasing and reclamation, and facilitate metal pool synergy with affiliates.
  10. Support pilot testing or field demonstrations of catalysts in collaboration with R&D and technical entities.
Minimum Requirements
  1. Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; an advanced degree is preferred.
  2. At least 17 years of experience in refining catalytic units such as hydroprocessing, catalytic cracking, reforming, or isomerization, with practical experience in catalyst selection, performance evaluation, optimization, troubleshooting, operation, regeneration, and handling.
  3. Exposure to technology licensors like UOP, Axens, etc., is a plus.
  4. Proficiency in process engineering simulation programs and tools.
  5. Experience in innovation and intellectual property development is a plus.
  6. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for troubleshooting complex operational issues.

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Industrial Process Engineering Specialist

Al Khobar, Eastern region ASMO

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ASMO is a groundbreaking joint venture between DHL and Saudi Aramco. Inheriting DHL’s logistics excellence and Saudi Aramco’s extensive supply chain ecosystem, we are here to set a new benchmark and redefine the procurement and supply chain landscape, enabling growth.

ASMO aims to be operational in 2025 and provide reliable end-to-end integrated procurement and supply chain services for companies across the industrial, energy, chemical, and petrochemical sectors. Our focus customers in the short term will be Saudi Aramco and its Affiliates. In the long term, all the industrial sectors within Saudi Arabia aim to reach the MENA region.

Objective:

Supports operations with process CI tools, KPI failure resolution, and account management support. Manages the process of preparing and publishing metrics for internal and external use. Analyzes business methods to find efficient alternatives and solve issues.

General Responsibilities:
  • Analyzes workflows within and across all departments to determine synergies between various production lines.
  • Reviews KPI monitoring systems and determines ways to improve the ability to maintain company operations.
  • Creates Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for each production line within a start-up environment.
  • Partners with the customer on containment actions in production and corrective actions to improve outgoing product quality.
  • Drives troubleshooting technology to be used within operations to reduce cycle time and increase yield.
  • Ensures WHS/TSP procedures efficiently utilize materials, methods, and personnel.
  • Works with external and/or customer resources to resolve product issues.
  • Provides guidance to technicians on troubleshooting complex product reconfiguration and technical issues.
  • Develops and maintains an effective closed-loop learning process enabling technicians to resolve more issues successfully.
  • Creates and maintains SOPs and training/troubleshooting procedures as required.
  • Identifies and implements cost reductions in pursuit of Continuous Improvement Program.
  • Maintains an updated outlook on all associated business costs and delivers quarterly reports on industry trends to management.
  • Works closely with Test Engineering on programs to test systems, review test performance, and drive improvements from test yield data.
  • Collaborates directly with the customer’s engineering staff, demonstrating leadership and high technical standards for new projects and existing equipment and processes.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.
  • Recommends training and development interventions for team members to build capabilities.
  • Leads project teams, coaching, development, and performance management.
  • Contributes to the continuous improvement of systems, processes, and practices to increase productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Implements all relevant department policies, processes, procedures, and instructions for controlled and consistent work execution.
  • Prepares timely and accurate reports to meet departmental requirements, policies, and standards.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent from a recognized and accredited university is required.
  • Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent is preferred.
  • 7 years of experience in logistics and supply chain.
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Process Engineering & Compliance

Riyadh, Riyadh Almajdouie

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The Compliance Division plays a key role in ensuring our operations align with applicable regulatory standards and internal governance expectations, enabling responsible growth and long-term value creation.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineering & Compliance Specialist to join our Compliance Division. This role focuses on designing, documenting, and maintaining policies and standard Operating Procedures , and monitoring compliance with internal standards and external regulatory obligations.

Responsibilities:

1 - Develop and maintain policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process documentation.

2 - Design and map business processes using recognized standards such as BPMN 2.0 and align with process classification frameworks.

3 - Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure ownership, clarity, and effective implementation of compliance procedures.

4 - Monitor the application of policies and procedures and escalate non-compliance issues or inconsistencies.

5 - Conduct reviews and gap analyses to identify improvement opportunities in policy enforcement and documentation practices.

6 - Track regulatory developments relevant to Ninja’s operations and support policy updates accordingly.

7 - Deliver training and awareness sessions to ensure operational teams understand and adhere to compliance expectations.

8 -Collaborate with Finance, Legal, IT, HR, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on compliance-related processes and updates.

Preferred Candidate:

  1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  2. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  3. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and compliance.
  4. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  5. Proficient in process engineering software and tools.
  6. Experience in the supermarket or food industry is a plus.
  7. Knowledge of local and international compliance regulations.
  8. Adaptability to changing regulations and industry standards.
  9. Strong project management skills.
  10. Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

Skills

1 - Proficient in process mapping methodologies, especially BPMN 2.0, and familiar with process classification frameworks (e.g., APQC).

2 -Strong writing and analytical skills with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into clear, operational policies.

3 - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments.

4 - Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines under pressure.

5 - High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and clarity in documentation.

6 - Exposure to regulatory frameworks applicable in Saudi Arabia, especially in the food and tech-enabled retail industry, such as CST, SFDA, MCI, Civil Defense, MoMRAH, etc.

7 - Knowledge of compliance best practices and policy management principles.

8 - Experience in cross-functional environments, especially in fast-paced digital or retail businesses.


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Process Engineering & Compliance

Riyadh, Riyadh CARE

Posted 9 days ago

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The Compliance Division plays a key role in ensuring our operations align with applicable regulatory standards and internal governance expectations, enabling responsible growth and long-term value creation.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Process Engineering & Compliance Specialist to join our Compliance Division. This role focuses on designing, documenting, and maintaining policies and standard Operating Procedures , and monitoring compliance with internal standards and external regulatory obligations.

Responsibilities:

1 - Develop and maintain policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and process documentation.

2 - Design and map business processes using recognized standards such as BPMN 2.0 and align with process classification frameworks.

3 - Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure ownership, clarity, and effective implementation of compliance procedures.

4 - Monitor the application of policies and procedures and escalate non-compliance issues or inconsistencies.

5 - Conduct reviews and gap analyses to identify improvement opportunities in policy enforcement and documentation practices.

6 - Track regulatory developments relevant to Ninja’s operations and support policy updates accordingly.

7 - Deliver training and awareness sessions to ensure operational teams understand and adhere to compliance expectations.

8 -Collaborate with Finance, Legal, IT, HR, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on compliance-related processes and updates.

Preferred Candidate:

  1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  2. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  3. Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and compliance.
  4. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  5. Proficient in process engineering software and tools.
  6. Experience in the supermarket or food industry is a plus.
  7. Knowledge of local and international compliance regulations.
  8. Adaptability to changing regulations and industry standards.
  9. Strong project management skills.
  10. Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.

Skills

1 - Proficient in process mapping methodologies, especially BPMN 2.0, and familiar with process classification frameworks (e.g., APQC).

2 -Strong writing and analytical skills with the ability to translate regulatory requirements into clear, operational policies.

3 - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments.

4 - Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines under pressure.

5 - High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and clarity in documentation.

6 - Exposure to regulatory frameworks applicable in Saudi Arabia, especially in the food and tech-enabled retail industry, such as CST, SFDA, MCI, Civil Defense, MoMRAH, etc.

7 - Knowledge of compliance best practices and policy management principles.

8 - Experience in cross-functional environments, especially in fast-paced digital or retail businesses.

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Process Engineer - Central Process Engineering

Jizan, Jizan Airswift

Posted 9 days ago

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eimagine What’s Possible

Purpose

To perform process engineering activities for the Company’s Central Process Engineering function, ensuring all activities comply with standardised Company processes and are delivered to the highest standards. The candidate will operate in a technical environment and interface with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Scope

The Jazan IGCC (Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle) is the world’s largest IGCC Power Plant facility processing vacuum residue to generate syngas. It includes processing units such as Acid Gas Removal, Soot Ash Recovery, Sulphur Recovery, and Hydrogen Purification. The Combined Cycle Power Generation Plant features Syngas/ULSD fired Gas Turbines, HRSGs, and Steam Turbines. Extensive utilities include Water treatment, wastewater treatment, and instrument air. The facility is located in Jazan Economic City, in the province of Jazan, KSA.

As a Process Engineer at Jazan IGCC, you will support the Central Engineering team in executing process design work under the direction of the process manager.

The Central Process Engineering team addresses larger technical challenges across the facility, develops basis of design, process specifications, and scope of work packages for site changes. It supports the change process on the plant, resolves technical queries, manages Change processes, and assists the project execution team during change projects.

Skills

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in a relevant process engineering role.
  • Experience in FEED engineering project development.
  • Knowledge of industry codes and standards applicable to Oil and Gas and Refining Industries (API, ASME, etc.), preferably also including Saudi Aramco standards and practices.
  • Understanding of process safety systems design requirements, including relief devices and safety instrumented systems.
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
  • Ability to produce well-written reports and technical presentations.
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Process Engineer - Central Process Engineering

Jizan, Jizan Air Products

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At Air Products, our purpose is to bring people together to reimagine what’s possible, collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental sustainability challenges. Grow with us as we embark on building tomorrow together by being the safest, most diverse and most profitable industrial gas company in the world.

Reimagine What’s Possible

Purpose

To perform process engineering activities for the Company’s Central Process Engineering function ensuring all activities comply with standardised Company processes and are delivered to the highest standards. The candidate will operate in a technical environment and interface with multiple internal and external stakeholders.

Scope

The Jazan IGCC (Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle) is the world’s largest IGCC Power Plant facility processing vacuum residue to generate syngas. Further processing units include Acid Gas Removal, Soot Ash Recovery, Sulphur Recovery and Hydrogen Purification. The Combined Cycle Power Generation Plant consists of Syngas/ULSD fired Gas Turbines, HRSGs, and Steam Turbines. Extensive Utilities including Water treatment, wastewater treatment and instrument air. The facility is in the Jazan Economic City, in the province of Jazan, KSA.

As a Process Engineer at the Jazan IGCC you will support the Central Engineering team to execute process design work under the direction of the process manager.

The Central Process Engineering team works across the whole facility on IGCC’s larger technical challenges as well as developing the basis of design, process specifications and scope of work packages for changes at site. Supporting the change process on plant, the Central Process Engineering team gets involved in the resolution of technical queries, Management of Change processes, and support the project execution team during change projects.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 10 years’ experience in a relevant process engineering role.
  • Experience in FEED engineering project development.
  • Knowledge of industry codes and standards applicable to Oil and Gas and Refining Industries (API, ASME, etc.) and preferably also Saudi Aramco standards and working practices.
  • Understand the design requirements of process safety systems, including relief devices, and safety instrumented systems.
  • Proficiency in English speaking and writing.
  • The ability to provide well-written reports and/or presentations of technical work.

We are the world’s largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

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Process Engineering - Refining & Chemical Catalytic

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Aramco energizes the world economy.

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.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a ’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Downstream chemicals catalytic processes to join the Downstream Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD).

OESD's technical team provides high-quality, multi-disciplinary support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and globally.

Your primary role is to be responsible for the total catalyst and absorbents management of the process units, including advisory on catalyst selection, performance evaluation & optimization, benchmarking, cost optimization, field technical support and spent catalyst handling.

Key Responsibilities

As a successful candidate, you are expected to be able to perform the following:

  • Review operations of process catalysts and absorbents by monitoring key performance indicators which include but not limited to product yields, deactivation rates, remaining lifecycle, etc. Issue performance and benchmarking reports highlighting any performance gaps and recommendations for optimization.
  • Support process technology engineers onsite in resolving any catalysts and absorbents performance gaps and implementation of optimization initiatives.
  • Be part of the Global Manufacturing technical team in providing technical advisory for catalyst and absorbents technical procurement package optimization, catalyst techno-economic evaluation, selection, and review of performance guarantees in accordance with established company procedures.
  • Support and coordinate with other internal stakeholders, when necessary, on the requirements to conduct catalyst pilot testing activities.
  • Act as pool manager for managing emergency catalyst exchanges between assets, catalyst regeneration, re-use, metal reclamation and spent catalyst monetization in general.
  • Maintain database of Global Manufacturing catalysts and absorbents detailing the technology providers, quantity, next loading forecasts, etc.
  • Develop the hydroprocessing catalyst cascading roadmap across multiple assets in Global Manufacturing to maximize usage of both fresh and regenerated catalysts.
  • Provide field support to catalyst related activities when needed such as loading & unloading, regeneration & rejuvenation, pre-sulfiding & activation, process optimization, and troubleshooting, in collaboration with facility process engineers and other stakeholders.
  • Manage precious metals used in catalysts, including leasing or reclamation processes, for wholly-owned assets and facilitate any metal pool synergy with Affiliates.
  • Support the pilot testing or field demonstration of commercial catalysts and in-house developed catalysts in Saudi Aramco facilities in collaboration with R&D and other corporate technical entities.

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate you will hold a:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. Advanced degree is but not required.
  • A minimum of 17 years of total experience in chemical catalyticunits (i.e., hydroprocessing, catalytic cracking, reforming, isomerization, etc) with practical experience in catalysts & absorbents selection, performance evaluation, optimization, troubleshooting, operation, regeneration, and catalyst handling.
  • Exposure to various technology licensors (i.e., UOP, Axens, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience and proficiency in using process engineering simulation programs and tools
  • Expertise in innovation and intellectual property development is a plus.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date: 07/01/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2025

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

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Process Engineering - Refining & Chemical Catalytic

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Aramco energizes the world economy.

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.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a ’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Downstream chemicals catalytic processes to join the Downstream Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD).

OESD's technical team provides high-quality, multi-disciplinary support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and globally.

Your primary role is to be responsible for the total catalyst and absorbents management of the process units, including advisory on catalyst selection, performance evaluation & optimization, benchmarking, cost optimization, field technical support and spent catalyst handling.

Key Responsibilities

As a successful candidate, you are expected to be able to perform the following:

  • Review operations of process catalysts and absorbents by monitoring key performance indicators which include but not limited to product yields, deactivation rates, remaining lifecycle, etc. Issue performance and benchmarking reports highlighting any performance gaps and recommendations for optimization.
  • Support process technology engineers onsite in resolving any catalysts and absorbents performance gaps and implementation of optimization initiatives.
  • Be part of the Global Manufacturing technical team in providing technical advisory for catalyst and absorbents technical procurement package optimization, catalyst techno-economic evaluation, selection, and review of performance guarantees in accordance with established company procedures.
  • Support and coordinate with other internal stakeholders, when necessary, on the requirements to conduct catalyst pilot testing activities.
  • Act as pool manager for managing emergency catalyst exchanges between assets, catalyst regeneration, re-use, metal reclamation and spent catalyst monetization in general.
  • Maintain database of Global Manufacturing catalysts and absorbents detailing the technology providers, quantity, next loading forecasts, etc.
  • Develop the hydroprocessing catalyst cascading roadmap across multiple assets in Global Manufacturing to maximize usage of both fresh and regenerated catalysts.
  • Provide field support to catalyst related activities when needed such as loading & unloading, regeneration & rejuvenation, pre-sulfiding & activation, process optimization, and troubleshooting, in collaboration with facility process engineers and other stakeholders.
  • Manage precious metals used in catalysts, including leasing or reclamation processes, for wholly-owned assets and facilitate any metal pool synergy with Affiliates.
  • Support the pilot testing or field demonstration of commercial catalysts and in-house developed catalysts in Saudi Aramco facilities in collaboration with R&D and other corporate technical entities.

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate you will hold a:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. Advanced degree is preferred but not required.
  • A minimum of 17 years of total experience in chemical catalyticunits (i.e., hydroprocessing, catalytic cracking, reforming, isomerization, etc) with practical experience in catalysts & absorbents selection, performance evaluation, optimization, troubleshooting, operation, regeneration, and catalyst handling.
  • Exposure to various technology licensors (i.e., UOP, Axens, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience and proficiency in using process engineering simulation programs and tools
  • Expertise in innovation and intellectual property development is a plus.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date: 07/01/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2025

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

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Process Engineering - Refining & Chemical Catalytic

Aramco Overseas Company UK Ltd

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Aramco energizes the world economy.

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.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.

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. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Downstream chemicals catalytic processes to join the Downstream Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD).

OESD's technical team provides high-quality, multi-disciplinary support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and globally.

Your primary role is to be responsible for the total catalyst and absorbents management of the process units, including advisory on catalyst selection, performance evaluation & optimization, benchmarking, cost optimization, field technical support and spent catalyst handling.

Key Responsibilities

As a successful candidate, you are expected to be able to perform the following:

  • Review operations of process catalysts and absorbents by monitoring key performance indicators which include but not limited to product yields, deactivation rates, remaining lifecycle, etc. Issue performance and benchmarking reports highlighting any performance gaps and recommendations for optimization.
  • Support process technology engineers onsite in resolving any catalysts and absorbents performance gaps and implementation of optimization initiatives.
  • Be part of the Global Manufacturing technical team in providing technical advisory for catalyst and absorbents technical procurement package optimization, catalyst techno-economic evaluation, selection, and review of performance guarantees in accordance with established company procedures.
  • Support and coordinate with other internal stakeholders, when necessary, on the requirements to conduct catalyst pilot testing activities.
  • Act as pool manager for managing emergency catalyst exchanges between assets, catalyst regeneration, re-use, metal reclamation and spent catalyst monetization in general.
  • Maintain database of Global Manufacturing catalysts and absorbents detailing the technology providers, quantity, next loading forecasts, etc.
  • Develop the hydroprocessing catalyst cascading roadmap across multiple assets in Global Manufacturing to maximize usage of both fresh and regenerated catalysts.
  • Provide field support to catalyst related activities when needed such as loading & unloading, regeneration & rejuvenation, pre-sulfiding & activation, process optimization, and troubleshooting, in collaboration with facility process engineers and other stakeholders.
  • Manage precious metals used in catalysts, including leasing or reclamation processes, for wholly-owned assets and facilitate any metal pool synergy with Affiliates.
  • Support the pilot testing or field demonstration of commercial catalysts and in-house developed catalysts in Saudi Aramco facilities in collaboration with R&D and other corporate technical entities.

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate you will hold a:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Advanced degree is preferred but not required.
  • A minimum of 17 years of total experience in chemical catalytic units (i.e., hydroprocessing, catalytic cracking, reforming, isomerization, etc) with practical experience in catalysts & absorbents selection, performance evaluation, optimization, troubleshooting, operation, regeneration, and catalyst handling.
  • Exposure to various technology licensors (i.e., UOP, Axens, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience and proficiency in using process engineering simulation programs and tools
  • Expertise in innovation and intellectual property development is a plus.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues

Job Post Duration

Job posting start date: 07/01/2025

Job posting end date: 12/31/2025

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.

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Process Engineering – Refining & Chemical Catalytic

Saudi Aramco

Posted 13 days ago

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Aramco energizes the world economy.

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.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

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. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Downstream chemicals catalytic processes to join the Downstream Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD).

OESD’s technical team provides high-quality, multi-disciplinary support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and globally.

Your primary role is to be responsible for the total catalyst and absorbents management of the process units, including advisory on catalyst selection, performance evaluation & optimization, benchmarking, cost optimization, field technical support and spent catalyst handling.

Key Responsibilities

As a successful candidate, you are expected to be able to perform the following:

  • Review operations of process catalysts and absorbents by monitoring key performance indicators which include but not limited to product yields, deactivation rates, remaining lifecycle, etc. Issue performance and benchmarking reports highlighting any performance gaps and recommendations for optimization.
  • Support process technology engineers onsite in resolving any catalysts and absorbents performance gaps and implementation of optimization initiatives.
  • Be part of the Global Manufacturing technical team in providing technical advisory for catalyst and absorbents technical procurement package optimization, catalyst techno-economic evaluation, selection, and review of performance guarantees in accordance with established company procedures.
  • Support and coordinate with other internal stakeholders, when necessary, on the requirements to conduct catalyst pilot testing activities.
  • Act as pool manager for managing emergency catalyst exchanges between assets, catalyst regeneration, re-use, metal reclamation and spent catalyst monetization in general.
  • Maintain database of Global Manufacturing catalysts and absorbents detailing the technology providers, quantity, next loading forecasts, etc.
  • Develop the hydroprocessing catalyst cascading roadmap across multiple assets in Global Manufacturing to maximize usage of both fresh and regenerated catalysts.
  • Provide field support to catalyst related activities when needed such as loading & unloading, regeneration & rejuvenation, pre-sulfiding & activation, process optimization, and troubleshooting, in collaboration with facility process engineers and other stakeholders.
  • Manage precious metals used in catalysts, including leasing or reclamation processes, for wholly-owned assets and facilitate any metal pool synergy with Affiliates.
  • Support the pilot testing or field demonstration of commercial catalysts and in-house developed catalysts in Saudi Aramco facilities in collaboration with R&D and other corporate technical entities.

Minimum Requirements

As a successful candidate you will hold a:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering. Advanced degree is preferred but not required.
  • A minimum of 17 years of total experience in chemical catalyticunits (i.e., hydroprocessing, catalytic cracking, reforming, isomerization, etc) with practical experience in catalysts & absorbents selection, performance evaluation, optimization, troubleshooting, operation, regeneration, and catalyst handling.
  • Exposure to various technology licensors (i.e., UOP, Axens, etc.) is a plus.
  • Experience and proficiency in using process engineering simulation programs and tools
  • Expertise in innovation and intellectual property development is a plus.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex operational issues

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.



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