Senior Process Engineer (Relocation to Saudi Arabia is required)

Title: Senior Process Engineer

Job Req ID: 16943

Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join Producing Business Support Division (PBSD) under producing organization.

PBSD provides technical and strategic support to Saudi Aramco’s upstream production operations, ensuring that engineering, planning, and performance functions align with company objectives, regulatory standards, and operational excellence. The division also supports multi-disciplinary engineering activities, promotes technical integrity, and facilitates data-driven decision-making to enhance production efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Your primary role is to provide professional process engineering expertise that supports the development, evaluation, and improvement of process designs and operating conditions to ensure technical integrity, operational excellence, and compliance with applicable standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

As the successful candidate, you will be required to perform the following:

• Provide process engineering input during the review and optimization of process system designs.
• Ensure that engineering solutions support safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
• Identify and assess operational risks associated with production processes and equipment.
• Evaluate potential process hazards and their impact on safety and system performance.
• Develop and recommend mitigation measures to reduce identified risks and hazards.
• Enhance process safety and operability through engineering interventions and design improvements.
• Apply independent technical judgment to evaluate complex engineering issues and propose solutions.
• Use system-level understanding to assess how individual components interact within the overall process.
• Apply lifecycle-focused engineering principles to ensure long-term reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to implement engineering recommendations effectively.

Minimum Requirements:

• As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor degree in Process Engineering.
• You will have a minimum of 15 years of experience in Process Engineering, including at least 7 years in process design, operational support, or process optimization.
• You will have demonstrated experience in process analysis, design evaluation, and performance improvement.
• You will also have a strong knowledge of process engineering principles, safety considerations, and engineering standards.
• You will be able to demonstrate the ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop effective engineering solutions.
• You will also have strong communication and technical reporting skills.

Aramco energizes the world economy.

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 producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

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 resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical, and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.