Specialist Engineer, Process Control

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Petro Rabigh . This job is under the department of Technical Support Services (TSD). TSD provides day-to-day “facility” engineering support for plant operation and high-level technical support for chronic facility failure issues related to Mechanical, Instrument, DCS & SIS. TSD is the custodian of PRC engineering standards, documents, and recommendation tracking. In general, the Specialist Engineer Process Control position is to lead and conduct engineering studies / troubleshooting to improve refinery and petrochemical operations and provide specialized technical support / consulting services in process control, automation and optimization, in accordance with procedures and in compliance with engineering practices, standards and qualities.

Note :

Last day of application is April 30, 2025.

Responsibilities

Technical Support : Lead or conduct engineering designs, work processes and troubleshooting activities for engineering problems to ensure work is completed in compliance with engineering practices, standards and qualities.

Engineering Studies : Initiate, lead, and conduct engineering studies and analyses with respect to scope, economic value, strategic perspective and planning, budget considerations to support development and formulate baselines, objectives and justified benefits; develop and implement prioritized solutions to sustain benefits.

Support for Project Management : Provide technical support and consultancy for engineering projects, including scope definition, interrelationship, physical solution definition, cost estimation, and supervision of project execution to ensure implementation per plan.

Process Improvement : Initiate, lead and conduct process improvement via process control, automation and optimization activities to improve existing facilities.

Reporting : Prepare, review and consolidate root cause analysis or investigation reports or engineering studies to support management decision-making and plant troubleshooting.

Coaching : Provide engineering training and coaching to engineers and supervise their work to ensure knowledge transfer and performance per standards.

Others : As assigned and directed.

Education & Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical / Instrumentation / Automation / Control Engineering (related fields) from reputable universities.

Experience in process control, automation and optimization in refinery / petrochemical industry.

Strong knowledge and experience in process control, automation and optimization covering refineries / petrochemical processes on various types of PCS (e.g., Yokogawa DCS, SIS Triconex, PLCs), DCS regulatory and complex control systems, as well as Advanced Process Control (APC) project implementations, Multi Unit / Real Time Optimizer (RTO) applications / technology (e.g., Honeywell and Aspen) and alarms management rationalization.

High analytical skills to develop / improve control strategies, procedures, programs, engineering practices, codes, standards and specifications aligned with plant economics and business requirements.

Ability to lead, conduct and provide technical support / consultancy for multi-disciplinary engineering sections and cross-functional activities related to process control.

Demonstrated specialty / expertise in related field work with track record of results.

Certifications, such as Professional / Chartered Engineer, are preferable but not required.

Strong leadership skills in engineering justification and decision-making.

High analytical skills with business strategic planning perspective from basic concepts to implementing solutions and sustaining benefits.

Results-oriented with clear objectives / goals.

Extensive process control troubleshooting / commissioning / implementation experience in various refinery and petrochemical processes.

Good communication skills including technical report writing and presentation.

Ability to develop process control engineers’ knowledge and skills through engineering training and coaching.

Note : This description reflects the responsibilities and requirements as provided and is not intended to add or omit any duties beyond the original content.

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Other

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Oil and Gas

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