Research Engineer in Petrochemical Innovation

4 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates MatchaTalent Full time

Relocation Requirement: This position necessitates the candidate to permanently relocate.

About the Company:

Established in the late 1970s within Saudi Arabia's resource-rich landscape, this multinational enterprise has firmly established itself as a premier entity in the petrochemical industry. With a comprehensive array of products that includes chemicals, intermediates, polymers, agrinutrients, and metals, the company has broadened its reach to over 50 nations. Emphasizing innovation and sustainability, it features cutting-edge research facilities and a strong commitment to environmental stewardship. The organization actively nurtures strategic global collaborations, consistently setting high standards in quality and industry practices.

Position Overview:

The Urea Technology Specialist is tasked with initiating, proposing, and executing research and development initiatives, including debottlenecking, revamping, and energy-saving sustainability enhancement programs aimed at refining processes and commercial technologies. This role involves leading the development of new process technologies, scaling up, and implementing them in commercial settings. Additionally, the specialist will provide technological support during plant shutdowns, turnovers, and recommissioning as necessary, along with troubleshooting and root cause analysis to resolve issues in commercial operations. The specialist is also expected to contribute to growth projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis for commercial operations.
  • Develop comprehensive plant-wide models using Aspen Plus or similar software.
  • Guide plant improvements and performance based on model results.
  • Engage in the development, scaling, and implementation of new process technologies in commercial plants.
  • Perform energy and mass balance calculations.
  • Execute energy optimization and pinch studies.
  • Carry out pump hydraulics calculations.
  • Design and calculate heat exchangers.
  • Evaluate the performance of various catalysts.
  • Conduct feasibility and revamp studies.
  • Independently review engineering documents and guide design processes.
  • Design and oversee pilot plant experimental runs, including data interpretation and reporting.
  • Collect and analyze plant process data to provide recommendations for optimization.
  • Actively participate in plant safety and quality initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Relocation Requirement: This position necessitates the candidate to permanently relocate.
  • Preferably holds a Master's or PhD degree.
  • Master's degree with a minimum of 15 years of experience or PhD with at least 10 years of experience in technology development, plant support, modeling, and optimization.
  • Demonstrated ability in strategic thinking and planning.
  • Strong leadership skills to effectively collaborate and influence individuals from diverse disciplines and cultures.
  • Ability to cultivate and drive a culture of innovation within the organization.


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