What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Engineer – Saudi Arabia position at aramco?
This position is based full time in Saudi Arabia.
Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major produce
r.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resourc
es.
We are seeking a Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Engineer to join the Reliability & Asset Management Division (R&AMD) under Power Systems Projects & Technical Support Department (PSP&T
SD).
PSP&TSD provides HV Electrical Equipment Specialized technical support to Power Operations. R&AMD is responsible for administrating Power Systems engineering studies, equipment life cycle management, reliability assessments, equipment failure analysis, digital transformation, maintenance strategy reviews & enhancement to ensure safe, reliable and efficient power supply to all company’s hydrocarbon production & other support facilit
ates.Your primary role is to provide support, consultation, guidance and assistance to Power Systems operating areas and projects including engineering analysis and assuring adherence to Reliability & Asset Integrity Management stand
ards.
Key Responsibi
litiesYou will be required to perform the foll
- owing:Develop a Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) model for the electrical substations and distribution ne
- twork.Develop and align specific RCM process focused on equipment function (not just design), enabling targeted identification and mitigation of functional fai
- lures.Develop, manage, update and monitor implementation of short and long-term asset management policy, strategy, initiatives and work plans for power system asset and ensure alignment with overall company Strategic Asset Management Pr
- ogram.Manage PS owned Substations by deploying Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS) Pr
- ogram.Manage Power Systems HV Electrical Equipment Life Cycle Managements Pr
- ocess.Develop and manage single point of failure assessment to sustain Power Supply in case of equipment fa
- ilure.Evaluate risk-based maintenance methodology based on likelihood and consequ
- ences.Provide technical guidance and tools in the area of risk and reliability assessment and management to work groups involved with distribution infrastructure replacement, substation infrastructure replacement, and transmission infrastructure replac
- ement.Perform Asset failure trending and analysis. Identify repetitive failures and perform RCA to avoid reoccurrence of fai
- lures.Perform data analysis using techniques (APM, RCA, Six Sigma (6σ) etc..). Calculate and update the asset KPI’s. Issue reliability program monthly reports (MTBF, MTTR, bad actors, etc) updating the equipment health progress, and reporting failures and succ
- esses.Oversees PS assets performance and report PS technical KPIs for T&D a
- ssets.Utilize SAP Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) to document and track unreliability events and reliability improvements opportun
- ities.Provide technical information for field unreliability events backed up with equipment history & process data intended for area maintenance. Review the PM Defect Reports and evaluate corrective ac
- tions.Participate in developing, revising and tracking Asset Management strat
- egies.Supervise the documentation and development of asset inventory for each class of assets, asset condition, level of service and performance, risk signature, maintenance strategies, repair/replacement models, financial forecasts, and tactical and work
plans.
Minimum Requi
rementsAs the successful candidate you wil
- l have:Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering working on High Voltage Electrical Equ
- ipment.Have a minimum of 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Industry or Power utility in the field of Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Mana
- gement.Familiar with reliability programs such as (RAM, RCM, RMS, MTBF, Bad actors, etc.) including SAP system or equivalent computerized s
- ystems.Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), TapRooT Analyst or 6 Sigma Certification is pre
- ferred.Willingness and ability to relocate to Saudi Arabia as an expat on a full-time