Senior Process Optimization Engineer: Dammam 2nd Industrial City

• Ascertain optimization / upgrade requirements for Process equipment. Effectively transfer information to internal and external interested parties.
• Offer specialist knowledge related to separation, oil processing, water treatment & gas processing
• Develop customized and tailor-made, cost effective solutions.
• Work closely with UK - Flotta chemistry lab and subject matter expert team.
• Provide proactively input/recommendations for development of product line to technical product line managers.
• Support business development and sales in client meetings with technical presentation and technical clarifications.
• Manage and undertake process studies / consultancy / laboratory-based studies / conceptual design.
• Ensure services are executed in an efficient way and at a level of quality recognized by our client including optimizing processes, test etc.
• Plan, manage and execute services inspections of process units, including troubleshooting, optimizing of operation and tests.
• Reporting of findings to third parties in the form of written reports, MS PowerPoint and Flash multimedia presentations at clients' premises.
• Instruct and train operating personnel at site.
• Support and contribute to the training and mentoring of colleagues as necessary.
• Ensure that lessons learned are captured and shared within the company.
• Ensure a high standard of professionalism is maintained when representing NOV.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area and department.
• Ensure personal compliance with all HSE legislation and HSE Company policy.
• Travel to KSA and MENA sites as and when required.

• Able to understand, evaluate and apply technical information (Functional & Technical)
• Capable of keeping abreast of an evolving portfolio of products and services (Technical learning)
• Able to understand the business needs and drivers (Business acumen)

• Adept at exercising good judgement (sometimes with incomplete information) whilst being constrained by tight deadlines (Timely decision making)
• Able to apportion time effectively to complete tasks (Time management)
• Be willing to provide colleagues with the information they need to complete their tasks and eliminate obstacles (Informing others)
• Be quick to identify critical information and respond appropriately (Priority setting)
• Can undertake multiple activities and resources to accomplish a goal (Organising)

• Can be counted on to take personal responsibility in challenging situations and be willing to engage in disputes in order to settle them equitably (Conflict management)

• Will be energised by challenges and drawn towards opportunities (Action oriented)

• Confident and professional when representing the company in person and in writing (Presentation skills/written communications)

• Strong sense of customer focus (internal/external) (Customer focus)
• Firm and diplomatic when negotiating (Negotiating)
• A candid team player who collaborates with peers to solve problems (Peer relationships)
• Committed to self-improvement and development through the role to achieve career goals (Self-development)

• Bachelor's Degree in Process or Chemical Engineering

• Chartered Engineer status

• Minimum of 12+ years industry experience with sufficient site-based experience
• A working knowledge of the oil and gas industry

• Oil and gas industry experience

• Computer literacy (including good command of Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook)
• Exceptional communication skills, the ability to create high quality engineering reports and deliverables.
• Understanding of engineering documents and drawings

• Understand lab instrumentation and its' use
• Knowledge of process simulation (Hysys, Unisim etc)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• Knowledge of NACE and End User Standards
• Exceptional skills in the use of Excel, including VBA programming.
• Exposure to Computational Fluid Dynamics or associated modelling techniques.
• Safety Certification or willingness to attain

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