Process Simulation Twin & Optimization Engineer
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Saudi Aramco seeks an experienced Process Simulation Twin and Optimization Engineer to deploy and sustain online process digital twins, perform process optimization, and develop data-enabled solutions.
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Responsibilities
- Lead development, deployment, and sustainment of process simulation twins integrating real time data
- Configure and troubleshoot connectivity between plant historians, lab systems, and simulation software
- Use PST to monitor facility health and detect deviations between ideal and actual performance
- Develop and maintain thermodynamic models reflecting current facility state
- Perform offline engineering studies for debottlenecking and what if scenarios
- Act as technical liaison between data teams and operations/process engineering
- Lead process optimization sessions for key units like CDU/VDU, hydrocrackers, etc.
- Benchmark process optimization KPIs across operating facilities
Requirements
- Experience in deploying and sustaining online process simulations (digital twins)
- Strong knowledge of thermodynamic models and equation oriented simulation engines
- Experience with real time process data integration and reconciliation
- Ability to perform process optimization and debottlenecking studies
- Experience in oil and gas or petrochemical industry
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Role Overview
- Deploy and sustain online process simulations (digital twins)
- Perform process optimization activities to identify opportunities
- Monitor process performance KPIs and develop advanced data enabled solutions
- Bridge process engineering and digitalization with AI and hybrid analytics
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development, deployment, and sustainment of PST integrating real time data
- Configure and troubleshoot connectivity between plant historians, LIMS, and simulation software
- Utilize PST for automated monitoring of facility health and deviation detection
- Develop thermodynamic models reflecting current state (fouling, catalyst decay, etc.)
- Perform offline engineering studies for debottlenecking and what if scenarios
- Act as technical liaison between data teams and Operations/Process Engineering
- Lead process optimization sessions for key units (CDU/VDU, hydrocrackers, etc.)
- Benchmark process optimization KPIs with 15+ operating facilities
- Provide subject matter expertise to operating facilities
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