Introduction

  • The Optimization Engineer is responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing optimization opportunities to improve operational efficiency, performance, reliability, and profitability.
  • The role involves analyzing complex data, developing models, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to optimize processes, systems, and workflows while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

What are you going to do 

  • Identify and evaluate optimization opportunities across operations, processes, or systems to enhance performance, efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
  • Develop, maintain, and apply optimization models, simulations, and analytical tools to support operational and strategic decision‑making.
  • Analyze real‑time and historical data to detect inefficiencies, performance gaps, and improvement areas.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend corrective actions to ensure optimal performance.
  • Support operational troubleshooting by performing root cause analysis and proposing sustainable solutions.
  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, maintenance, planning, and commercial teams to implement optimization initiatives.
  • Conduct techno‑economic evaluations to assess feasibility, risks, and benefits of optimization projects.
  • Ensure all optimization activities comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Prepare technical reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and optimization methodologies.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Petroleum, Industrial, or related discipline).
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, or Operations Research is an advantage.
  • Relevant professional certifications or specialized training in optimization, process engineering, or data analytics are a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of optimization techniques, process improvement, and system performance analysis.
  • Experience with modeling, simulation, or optimization software/tools.
  • Ability to analyze large data sets and convert insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Understanding of operational workflows, engineering systems, and industry standards.

What we offer 

  • Salary:
    • Day Rate in USD
  • Work Schedule:
    • 12 Hours / Day
    • 28 Days On / 28 Days Off
  • Duration:
    • 1 year, with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Qatar

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!