Senior Process Control Engineer
Job Purpose:
This job under the department of Technical Support Services (TSD). And the department TSD provides day-to-day “facility” engineering support for plant operation as well as provides high-level technical support to chronic facility failure issues related to Mechanical, Instrument, DCS & SIS. TSD is custodian of PRC Engineering standards, documents, and recommendation tracking.
In general, the Sr. Process Control Engineer position is to lead and conduct engineering studies/ troubleshooting in improving refinery and petrochemical operations and provide specialized technical support / consulting services in engineering fields of process control, automation and optimization, in accordance with procedures and in compliance with engineering practices, standards and qualities.
Duties & Responsibilities:
1. TECHNICAL SUPPORT: Lead or conduct engineering designs, work processes and troubleshooting activities for engineering
problems to ensure that work is completed as required with good tracking, following engineering practices, standards and qualities.
2. ENGINEERING STUDIES: Lead or conduct engineering studies and analysis, with respect to scope, economic value, strategic
perspective and planning, budgetary considerations in order to support the development, formulate engineering basis / justifications,
objectives, expected monetary benefits (if available) and develop / implement prioritized solutions to sustain the benefits.
3. SUPPORT FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Lead or provide technical support and consultancy services for engineering projects,
including scope definition, interrelationship, physical solution definition, cost estimation, supervise project execution tonsure the project
is implemented as per plan.
4. PROCESS IMPROVEMENT: Lead or conduct process improvement via process control, automation and optimization activities to
improve existing facilities.
5. REPORTING: As assigned, prepare, review and consolidate root cause analysis or investigation reports or engineering studies in
order to support Management decision-making, and plant troubleshooting.
6. COACHING: Provide engineering training and coaching to engineers and supervise their work to ensure proper transfer of
knowledge and skills as well as work performance as per standards.
7. OTHERS: As assigned and directed.
Education & Minimum Requirements:
1. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical / Electrical / Instrumentation / Automation / Control Engineering (any related field) from a
reputable universities
2. Experienced in process control, automation and optimization in refinery / petrochemical industry.
3. Strong knowledge, skills and experiences in process control, automation and optimization covering refineries / petrochemical processes
on various type of Process Control System, PCS (i.e. Yokogawa DCS, SIS Triconex, PLC etc), DCS regulatory and complex control
system, as well as Advanced Process Control (APC) project implementations, Multi Unit / Real Time Optimizer (RTO) applications /
technology (i.e. Honeywell and Aspen).
4. High analytical skills (i.e. develop / improve control strategy and solutions / procedures / programs / engineering practices, codes,
standards and specifications which align with plant economics and business requirements by implementing control improvementon
integrated unit-wide / plant-wide/ complex-wide applications).
5. Lead, conduct and provide technical support / consultancy services for multi disciplinary engineering sections and cross functional
activities related to process control.
6. Demonstrated specialty / expertise on related field work (i.e. with records / commendable / creditable / proven results).
7. Certifications, such as Professional / Chartered Engineer equivalent is preferable but not required.
8. Strong leadership skills in making engineering justification and decision.
9. High analytical skills with business strategic planning / perspective covering from basic engineering concepts up to implementing
solutions and sustaining the benefits.
10. Results oriented with clear objectives / goals.
11. Extensive process control troubleshooting / commissioning / implementation experiences in various type of processes in refineries and
petrochemicals.
12. Good communication skills inclusive technical report writing / presentation.
13. Develop process control engineers' knowledge and skills via engineering training and coaching session.
Note: Last day of application is April 30, 2025.
- Department
- ES - Technical Support
- Locations
- Rabigh
About Petro Rabigh
Petro Rabigh produces the fuels and plastics essential to modern life. Our refined products are vital to the transport industry, while our petrochemicals are used in everything from food packaging, clothing and construction materials to medical supplies and computer parts. By adding value to the nation’s key resources we are attracting diverse new industries and creating jobs, enriching life for everyone by generating sustainable economic and social development.
Senior Process Control Engineer
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