Polyolefins Technology Engineer
•Location: Saudi Arabia – relocation required
•Candidates from The America’s are welcome to apply.
•Downstream Oil and Gas Experience.
As a Polyolefins Technology Engineer you will be responsible for performing simulation and modeling (for example energy material balances, utilities and catalysts requirement, effluents and specifications, etc.) of polyolefins operation, as well as providing technical support for capital projects at various stages of execution (pre-feasibility, feasibility, basic and detailed engineering).
Key Responsibilities:
As a successful candidate, you will be required to perform the following:
•Maintain and enhance best practices in polyolefins facilities design and operation.
•Assess new and emerging polyolefin technologies and support technology research and development.
•Participate in and evaluate the process of the economics of polyolefins projects.
•troubleshooting and problem-solving services, and develop technically innovative process solutions with appropriate risk management
•Provide troubleshooting and problem-solving services and develop technically innovative process solutions with appropriate risk consideration.
•Develop and actively participate in a knowledge-sharing network.
•Evaluate, contrast, and compare polyolefin products made with different processes.
•Act as a professional mentor to developing specialists and engineers.
Minimum Requirements:
As a successful candidate, you will hold a:
•Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline; an MS is a plus.
•Minimum of 20 years of experience in the petrochemical industry with a minimum of seven years in polyolefins operations, technical support, and polyolefins technology management.
•Familiarity with Polyolefin’s technologies (HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, PP), processes (Gas Phase, Slurry Phase), and catalyst systems.
•Knowledge of various licensors of polyolefin technologies is a plus.
•A demonstrated ability to interface effectively with internal engineering, R&D, and technical service groups.
•Flexibility to travel both domestically and internationally.
•Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and networking skills.