About this job
- Market: Energy
- Branch: Oil & Gas
- Area of Expertise: Project Management & Services
- Location: Saudi Arabia
What is required?
- hours per week: 48
- Education level: Professional Bachelor
- Closing date: Thursday, 1 June 2023
About this role: Process Modeling Engineer
- Apply process modeling expertise to support R&D projects throughout the technology development process, from concept to commercialization;
- Utilize state-of-the-art modeling tools and simulation software to support process design and optimization, scaling up of technologies from R&D into deployment;
- Create innovative process configurations that enhance the competitiveness of R&D projects;
- Support R&D teams to optimize process design and reduce capital cost;
- Conduct techno-economic analysis and benchmarking of R&D projects against commercial technologies;
- Analyze the carbon footprint and energy intensity of new and existing refining and petrochemical processes; and suggest process improvements to reduce the carbon footprint and enhance energy efficiency;
- Find creative solutions to technical problems, both working individually and within a team;
- Liaise with business stakeholder and engineering teams within Company.
Requirements
- Master degree in Chemical Engineering, a PhD degree is preferred;
- At least 10 years of experience in the refining and/or petrochemicals industries, including at least five years in process modeling and techno-economic assessment;
- Highly proficient in chemical process modeling using Aspen Plus and/or Aspen HYSYS;
- Experienced in refinery and petrochemical flowsheeting (PFD and P&ID), and equipment sizing and capital cost estimation;
- Highly skilled in developing mass and energy balances using various analytical techniques and calculation methods;
- Knowledgeable about standard refining and petrochemical processes (e.g. fluid catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, reforming), and utilities processes;
- Proven ability to conduct detailed techno-economic assessments of R&D projects;
- Experience with R&D projects, process development, lifecycle analysis, and/or scale up is a plus;
- Strong interpersonal skills and the capability to work effectively across multiple functional departments.
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Sending an application is quick and easy. Just make sure you have the required documents ready to go.
- Certifications (optional)
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- Motivation Letter (optional)
- Resume
Any questions remaining?
Your consultant, Suresh Jogi is happy to clarify anything about this vacancy. When reaching out, use the pub number:
PUB401188
Account manager
Suresh Jogi
Brunel Energy UAE Dubai
j.suresh@brunel.net