Sr. Process Engineer - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Expat

Sr. Process Engineer - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Expat Package

This position requires full relocation to Saudi Arabia. Relocation expat package provided.

We are seeking a Process Engineer to join the Research & Analytical Services Department (RASD). RASD hosts sophisticated pilot plant facilities which support research, technology, and specialized technical services. It is committed to working collaboratively with its customers, building pilot plant assets, and finding new ways of developing oil and gas resources through innovative solutions, technology development, and engineering support to corporate operations.

Your primary role is to develop innovative solutions to complex technical problems, establish and evaluate design of pilot plants, develop process design basis, and prepare detailed engineering packages for building new pilot plants to support R&D project requirements.

• Develop solutions to complex problems that require a high degree of innovation and ingenuity.
• Participate in the design of pilot plants, including establishing process design basis, development of process options, and optimization of selected design.
• Participate in developing design of experiments required for R&D and commercial programs.
• Prepare specifications (process flow diagram) and operating instructions for pilot plants.
• Direct activities to ensure that new pilot plant project schedule, construction, cost estimate, installation and operational testing conform to functional specifications, recognized codes and standards and R&D project requirements.
• Manage and execute small to medium sized projects.

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent Engineering degree. An advanced degree is preferred.
• Have 10+ years of experience in a plant operation or engineering role, with a minimum 5 to 8 years of plant site or R&D experience in an oil refinery, chemical plant or similar hydrocarbon industry desired. Pilot plant competency is a plus.
• Have experience in current statutory regulations, industry standards and recommended practices with a practical sense in applying such references.
• Be able to work in an unstructured environment to help develop new systems and infrastructure.
• Have an understanding of area classifications and specification of site equipment.
• Demonstrate hands‑on experience supporting operations and technical team.
• Excellent command of verbal and written English with capabilities to write and present technical papers.
• Must be willing and able to relocate to Saudi Arabia.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer. With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world while enhancing Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we combine market discipline with a generations‑spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades of experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, and among the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Oil and Gas