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S-Chem Process Engineer JD

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S-Chem Process Engineer JD

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About the job

JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE

Ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations through process optimization and process
improvement efforts throughout Q-Chem facilities. Identify and develop process
improvement opportunities to bring value to Q-Chem operations and facilities. Drive
process optimization initiatives in order to enhance operational efficiency.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Process Support Engineering

 Investigate and resolve issues that arise in the production process and utilize
analytical skills to identify root causes and propose practical corrective actions.
Implement solutions to prevent recurring problems and improve overall process
reliability.
 Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance processes, introduce new
technologies, and implement best practices. Drive continuous improvement
initiatives to achieve operational excellence and cost reduction. Stay up to date
with industry trends, advancements, and regulatory requirements tensure
compliance.
 Maintain a deep understanding of the technical aspects of the production process.
Keep abreast of industry standards and regulations relevant to process
engineering. Apply technical knowledge to optimize processes and ensure
compliance with quality standards.
 Collaborate effectively with production, quality assurance teams, and maintenance
personnel. Build strong relationships with stakeholders to drive collaboration and
achieve shared objectives.
 Enhance unit monitoring of product yields, quality, endpoints, transfer
temperatures, flow rates, catalyst productivity, and other relevant factors by
developing advanced process monitoring tools. Utilize these tools to continuously
monitor and assess the performance of designated equipment, ensuring optimal
operational efficiency and providing recommendations.
 Offer practical and effective solutions for plant upsets and operational challenges.
Propose changes to operating procedures and instructions, as well as operational
adjustments, to enhance efficiency and address issues. Review and update
necessary documents such as alarm index, narrative control, Emergency
Shutdown Procedures, Pressure Relief Valve forms, plant PID drawings, Control
Valve data sheets, and other process-related materials. Conduct comprehensive
plant walkthroughs to identify abnormal conditions and suggest improvements to
the Lead Process Support Engineer.
 Develop comprehensive process designs for engineering packages and actively
oversee their implementation. Coordinate closely with Operations Specialists to
ensure the successful execution of necessary plant changes, overseeing the entire
process from initial investigation to design, construction, and start-up.
 Participate in the PHA and MOC process by providing technical inputs and
evaluating recommendations to ensure operational feasibility and compliance to
safety standards.
 Provide inputs to the project framing document with supporting mark-up
documents to plant modifications and improvements (TWR Process). Develop
scope of work and package for plant modifications during normal operations and
Turnarounds, including feasibility analysis.
 Specialty and experience in simulator Modelling for Process Unit operations
troubleshooting is required.
 Provide training and mentorship to junior team members to build a skilled and
capable workforce. Share expertise and knowledge to support the professional
development of team members. Contribute to developing training materials and
facilitate knowledge transfer within the organization.
 Provide support for equipment inspections and associated process engineering
recommendations.
 Conduct risk assessments for process-related activities and implement strategies
to mitigate potential risks. Prioritizing safety and identifying hazards to protect
employees, equipment, and the environment.
 Aligning process improvements with customer requirements and expectations.
Seek customer feedback and make necessary adjustments to meet or exceed
expectations. Contribute to the overall goal of ensuring high customer satisfaction
and fostering long-term relationships.
 Utilize data analysis tools and software to analyze process performance and
identify trends. Generate reports and presentations to communicate findings and
recommendations to stakeholders. Use data-driven insights to drive decision-
making and prioritize improvement initiatives.
 Conduct thorough investigations to determine the root causes of process failures
or deviations. Apply root cause analysis techniques, such as the 5 Whys, to identify
underlying issues. Collaborate with cross[1]functional teams to implement
corrective actions and prevent future occurrences.
 Identify cost reduction opportunities and implement strategies to achieve budget
targets. Monitor and track expenses, ensuring adherence to allocated budgets and
cost-saving initiatives.
 Mentor and coach junior team members to develop their skills and achieve their
full potential

Policies, Systems, Processes and Procedures

 Ensure compliance with all policies, processes, standard operating procedures,


and instructions so that work is carried out safely and consistently.
 Ensure implementation of policies, procedures, systems, and controls in
compliance with Q-Chem’s standards and regulatory requirements.
 Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of processes, procedures, and
compliance requirements.
 Ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulations. Participate in
audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
Quality, Health, Security, Safety and Environment

 Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and relevant quality, health,


safety, security and environmental procedures and controls across the Department
to guarantee employee safety and delivery of high-quality services.
 Lead engineering efforts to reduce environmental impact and eliminate Process
Safety and Personal Safety Events through engineering solutions.

Reporting

 Ensure all Process Engineering reports are prepared in a comprehensive, accurate


and timely manner to meet business reporting requirements and standards and
provide insight to facilitate sound decision-making.
 Ensure all process unit KPI Metrics are monitored, measured, and reviewed with
required actions taken on a routine basis.
 Provide regular progress reports to the Lead Process Support Engineer, Process
Engineering Superintendent, and Technical Manager regarding the status of
activities in relation to the annual business plans. Communicate updates on
opportunities, challenges, and issues encountered, along with the mitigations
implemented, to ensure informed decision-making.
 Keep records of units’ documentation history (especially new projects and
developments) by regularly updating the Process Engineering E-Filing Folder.
 Participate in the in-house knowledge-sharing initiative by attending and
presenting topics.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Education

Required: Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering.

Preferred: Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering.

Experience

Required : 5-7 years of experience in Petrochemicals Industry in Process Engineering.

Preferred : Experience in O&G/Petrochemical Industry.

Required Skills:

 Participate and lead the technical evaluation of tenders and selection of vendors
for chemicals and process equipment and lead the efforts for a new chemical
approval process.

Languages

Required : English - proficient

Preferred : Arabic - working knowledge

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