Pilot Plant Experimental Design Specialist

<p><b>Aramco energizes the world economy. </b><br />
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Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world&
39;s largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.<br />
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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&
39;s value to society.<br />
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Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations&
39; spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom&
39;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.<br />
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We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.<br />
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<b>Overview</b><br />
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We are seeking a Pilot Plant Experimental Design Specialist to join the Research Support Division (RSD) of our Research &amp; Development Center (R&amp;DC).<br />
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The Pilot Plant Engineering and Operation Unit owns pilot plant (PP) facilities, which support research, technology and specialized technical services. Current assets cover various petrochemical processes.<br />
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The PPEDS&
39; primary role is to support R&amp;D projects and provide services to operations, producing representative data generated by PP, designing PP processes; including development of basis of design study, considering process options and optimization of design.<br />
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<b>Key Responsibilities</b></p>

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<li>Directs activities to ensure that new PP construction, installation and operational testing conform with specifications, recognized standards and project requirements.</li>
<li>Provide technical services to the corporate operations.</li>
<li>Produce representative data generated by PPs.</li>
<li>Design PP processes, including development of basis of design study, considering different process options and optimization of the selected design.</li>
<li>Define and conduct DoEs required for R&amp;D programs and technical services.</li>
<li>Reproduce, optimize and propose modifications of refining or chemical processes using in-house generated PP data.</li>
<li>Prepare testing protocols, operating instructions, and ensure proper sequence of experimentation.</li>
<li>Calculate process performances, organize data, and develop experimentation and engineering reports for utilization throughout the company.</li>
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<b>Minimum Requirements</b></p>
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<li>Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field. MSc degree preferred.</li>
<li>Ten years of relevant research development, oil refinery, chemical plant or similar hydrocarbon industry experience.</li>
<li>Capable of using simulators and developing models.</li>
<li>Familiar with plant operation, preparing testing protocols, operating instructions and ensures proper sequence of the experimentation.</li>
<li>Able to calculate process performances, organize data, and develop experimentation and engineering reports.</li>
<li>Experienced in developing process flow diagram, heat and material balances, and developing process specifications.</li>
<li>Experienced in planning development, cost development and project schedule.</li>
<li>Must be an SME in one of these domains:
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<li>Reactor design and reaction engineering</li>
<li>Heat transfer (fired and unfired)</li>
<li>Mass transfer and separation</li>
<li>Fluid dynamic and modelling group</li>
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<li>Able to engineer solutions related to problems that require a high degree of innovation and ingenuity.</li>
<li>Experience in defining and conducting Design of Experiments (DoE) required for R&amp;D programs and technical services; to reproduce, optimize, propose modification of refining or chemical processes, using PP data generated in-house.</li>
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<b>Working environment </b><br />
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Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.<br />
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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&
39;s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.<br />
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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.</p>
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