Process Engineer

Eram Talent, a leading talent acquisition company in the oil & energy sector, we are seeking an experienced process engineer (refinery) to be stationed at YASREF refinery. The ideal candidate will provide on-site technical support, troubleshooting, and optimization for refinery process units, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

Key responsibilities

Provide expert-level process engineering support for refinery operations.

Monitor plant performance and recommend improvements to optimize efficiency, reliability, and safety.

Troubleshoot operational issues and provide immediate technical solutions.

Support plant modifications, debottlenecking, and process optimization initiatives.

Review and validate process design, simulation, and operational data.

Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to resolve process-related challenges.

Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company procedures.

Participate in shutdowns, startups, and commissioning activities when required.

Requirements

Minimum requirements

Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering or related field.

Minimum 10+ years of experience in refinery process engineering roles.

Strong experience in refinery operations and technical support.

Technical expertise (mandatory)

Must have experience in at least one of the following refinery process units:

Two stage hydrocracking

LPG olefin saturation

Mercaptan removal

Delayed coking

Or strong experience in the following areas:

Refinery process simulation

Relief load & flare system analysis

Process hydraulics calculations

Fired heaters design & operation

Refinery real-time optimization (RTO)

Required skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Expertise in process simulation tools (e.g., Aspen HYSYS, UniSim).

In-depth understanding of refinery operations and safety standards.

Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced operational environment.