Senior Process Engineer - Oil & Gas (Saudi Arabia)
LocationBaku, Baku, Azerbaijan
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen1w ago
Last seen2d ago
About the role
The Senior Process Engineer is responsible for leading process engineering activities for oil & gas projects across all phases, from FEED through detailed engineering and commissioning. The role requires strong technical expertise, hands-on project execution experience, and solid knowledge of GCC regulatory and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead process engineering design for oil & gas facilities (onshore/offshore)
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Develop and review process design basis, PFDs, P&IDs, and process calculations
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Perform simulations, heat & material balance, and equipment sizing
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Ensure compliance with international codes, standards, and GCC client requirements
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Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, and design review studies
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Coordinate with piping, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and civil teams
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Review vendor documents and provide technical clarifications
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Support construction, commissioning, and start-up activities
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Mentor junior process engineers and provide technical guidance
Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent
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Minimum 15+ years of overall process engineering experience in oil & gas
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At least 5 years of oil & gas project experience within the GCC region
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Strong experience working in EPC / PMC environments
Technical Skills
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Process simulation tools (HYSYS, Aspen Plus, UniSim, etc.)
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Strong knowledge of oil & gas process systems and unit operations
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Familiarity with international codes and standards (API, ASME, ISO)
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Experience in refineries, gas processing, LNG, or upstream facilities