Senior Process / Project Engineer

Bechtel is launching its newest Energy office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia to be an epicenter of innovation and engineering excellence. You will collaborate with global experts to deliver transformative oil, gas, chemical and New Energies projects that support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and shape the future of sustainable energy. Whether you're an engineer, project manager, or technical specialist, your contributions will help build a high-performance team from the ground up, with access to world-class tools, mentorship, and global execution networks.

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Job Summary :

Career opportunity available to self-motivated, high performing Senior Process Engineer with a proven track record seeking technical / leadership challenges in the process design of a wide range of technologies. The engineer would be required to utilize their significant knowledge in all areas of design from conceptual studies to detailed engineering. The engineer should have a proven track record and will be recognized for their understanding of the key process concepts as well as having previous experience leading a team of process engineers. The candidate will be familiar with standard process deliverables such as design basis, H&MB, PFDs, process descriptions, P&IDs, equipment sizing and process datasheets etc. and would be comfortable both originating as well as checking and approving these documents.

Arranging detailed phases of engineering work, applying judgment in the application of techniques as well as preparing or assist in preparation of conceptual studies, designs, reports or proposals.

Simulation experience is highly desirable and experience in multiple software (HYSYS, Pro / II, UniSim, ProMax) will be an advantage.

Major Responsibilities :

• Develop overall plant and unit simulations using standard process simulation programs (HYSYS, Pro / II, UniSim and / or ProMax), including development of H&MBs.
• Develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Utility Flow Diagrams (UFDs) with the ability to explain selected flow configuration.
• Calculate equipment sizes including vessels, columns, heat exchanger requirements, and packaged equipment specifications.
• Attend and input at major reviews such as PFD / P&ID reviews, HAZOPs, and 3D model reviews. Represent the process engineering discipline and explain process design questions to clients and other disciplines.
• Develop relief load narratives, relief load calculations, load summaries and relief valve datasheets.
• Develop offsites and utility design including consumptions and the overall utility summary.
• Develop alarm and trip setpoints and process safety time calculations.
• Develop and maintain P&IDs through the entire life cycle of a project.
• Develop and issue line designation tables (line lists).
• Perform hydraulic calculations for rotating equipment, control valves, lines and networks.
• Perform flare design calculations and modelling (such as using Flare System Analyser).

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Required Knowledge and Skills :

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