Advance Process Control Engineer (1646)
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Main Purpose of the Position
To design, implement, and maintain advanced process control systems that optimize efficiency, safety, and reliability in gasification and power production operations.
Job Objectives
Process optimization: To design, implement, and optimize advanced process control (APC) strategies to enhance operational efficiency and output.
System reliability and efficiency: To monitor and troubleshoot APC systems to ensure reliability and minimal downtime.
Interdisciplinary collaboration: To collaborate with operations and engineering teams to integrate APC solutions with existing processes.
Data analysis and modelling: To analyze process data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
Safety and compliance: To ensure APC solutions comply with safety, environmental, and industry regulations.
Innovation in control systems: To develop and maintain simulation models to support process control initiatives.
Troubleshooting and problem-solving: To provide training and technical support to operations personnel on APC tools and methods.
Continuous improvement: To lead continuous improvement projects focused on reducing costs and enhancing plant performance.
Formal Qualifications/Education
- Essential
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Control, or a related field .
- Preferred
- A Master’s degree in Process Control or Automation Engineering is preferred .
Job Related Work Experience
Essential
Work experience in process control, preferably in gasification, power generation, or chemical industries 5 - 8 Years .
Experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Advanced Process Control tools, and simulation software .
Job Related Knowledge and skills
- Proficiency in APC tools (e.g., Aspen DMCplus, Honeywell Profit Controller)
- Proficient
- Understanding of gasification, combustion, and power generation processes
- Strong background in process modeling, simulation, and optimization
- Advanced
- Knowledge of safety protocols and industry regulation
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong programming and scripting skills (e.g., Python, MATLAB)
- Solid communication and team collaboration abilities
- Project management and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Financial responsibility:
- No budget/financial responsibility
- Responsibility for staff:
- No staff reporting into this position
- Time span of impact:
- Short term: 3 – 6 months
Contacts
Internal Clients/Contacts
External Clients/Contacts
Direct line manager
Suppliers and vendors
Technical professionals
Auditors
Internal shareholders
Admin staff
Contractors
Work Context
Working hours:
Regular
Position requires travel:
Less than 10% annually
Posture:
Sitting: 70% (desk work, data analysis, programming)
Standing: 20% (monitoring processes, conducting field evaluations)
Walking: 10% (moving between control rooms, field inspections)
Physical danger:
Medium risk
Position is directly accountable for:
Equipment
Work outputs
Work methods
Safety
Working Conditions
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The incumbent may therefore be required to perform other duties not specified here from time to time.
About Jazan Integrated Gasification and Power Company
Saudi private joint venture that operates an IGCC facility supplying power, hydrogen, steam, and utilities to Aramco’s Jazan Refinery.
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