Petrochemical And Simulation Engineer

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The Company Where Energy Is Opportunity The Saudi Arabia's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas) will be in Houston conducting face-to-face interviews for expatriate opportunities based in Saudi Arabia.
You will have a unique opportunity of being part of a multicultural energy company, getting involved with leading technologies and being engaged in the development of the production, shipping, and marketing of new low-carbon fuels.
Your family will enjoy a multicultural life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a country that today is full of opportunities.

Our Client Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, our client combines market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven then 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.

Why apply with us? Apply with LHR Americas, the company chosen since 2007 by our client to support its attraction processes in Latin America. Apply to one of the vacancies we have posted, we will accompany you during the entire process. Working closely with our client's attraction team in Houston makes all the difference. Where will you work?
Our client has a unique position in the energy industry worldwide, being the largest hydrocarbons producer with the least carbon intensity. With their considerable investment in technology and infrastructure, they strive to maximize the value of the energy they produce for the world, as well as their commitment to increase their contribution to society. Based in Saudi Arabia, and with offices worldwide, they combine the market´s discipline with a vision of the future, product of their experience of nine decades as responsible managers of the Kingdom´s vast hydrocarbon resources.
This has brought them to contribute with huge social and economic benefits not only to the Kingdom, but also to several communities and countries that depend on the vital and trustworthy energy they provide. Our client is one of the most profitable companies in the world and is amongst the first five global companies by capitalization in the stock market.

Who are we looking for? The Global Optimizer Development Department's (GOD) charter is to optimize crude allocation and the operations of global manufacturing facilities in order to maximize revenue, increase profitability, and capture international market opportunities. The division also acts as the LP gatekeeper for wholly owned refineries and the global MPIMS model, and maintains an integrated global planning model which is used for optimizing global crude allocation and exploration of new international markets and integration options.
The Rigorous Simulation Modeling Engineer consults on complex engineering and LP problems, and reviews existing and new rigorous simulation in order to updated or build up shift vector for Sub model in PIMS structure, also keeping rigorous simulation accuracy to conduct LP Backcasting, recommending improvements as required. This role will also have the opportunity to build a new grassroot refinery rigorous simulation, mentor and train less-senior LP engineers and process Engineers, and provide specialized technical service in recognized engineering fields.
Key Responsibilities Run the rigorous simulation in order to identify deviation from simulation and actual condition. Run the wide refinery model after SROP optimization in order to identify operational opportunity in the refiner. Define data and work process required to maintain and update rigorous simulation. Develop Non-Linear equation to reflect operational variable into the PIMS AO model. Keep the hybrid model for LP Engineer accurate. Work with process Engineer in order to guaranty accurate simulation output and debottleneck constrain to maximize refinery benefit. Perform "back-casting" and issue a monthly report on the Rigorous Simulation gap along with required mitigations. Support stakeholders in order to create new models to evaluated new project for Downstream business. Support ASSAY expert to calibrate the TBP and cut points in order to reflect the actual column efficiency. Publish articles in leading trade magazine and /or industry journals. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering related field, MBA or a relevant advanced degree is strongly preferred. Minimum of 9 years of professional experience in consulting and /or refinery industries, with an in-depth understanding of rigorous simulation for refinery processing units. Expertise developing rigorous simulation to extract shift vector and process objective, with at least 7 years of experience in Aspen Technology's HYSYS model or PETROSIM. Have developed rigorous simulation for hydrocracking, FCC, DHT, Catalytic and Coker reforming units, have built a rigorous simulation model of a complete refinery (Wide Refinery Model). A thorough knowledge of engineering practices, economic principles and calculation methods. Expert in international business and cross-cultural professional practices. Have developed integration between rigorous simulation models and ASPEN PIMS. Learn about the most important aspects of the company's culture ?? To them, their main and most valuable resource, is their people ; which is why they prioritize a work and family life balance, letting them do the work they always dreamed of, generating a positive impact which translates into quality time with their families.
?? They invest a lot in their human talent development , giving them opportunities to face professional, technical and industry challenges so their employees may reach their maximum potential and are paid accordingly, encouraging them at all levels, to improve their knowledge and specific skills for the industry with their development program, one of the biggest worldwide.
These are the steps to apply for this job 1. Resume Evaluation: A member of our recruitment team will evaluate that your resume matches the client's job description requirement. If your resume evaluation is not suitable, you will be receiving an e-mail notification in 2-3 days.
2. Interviews Stage: If your resume matches the client´s Job description requirements a member of the Talent Acquisition team from LHR Americas may schedule a call to verify your English level or professional experience. ONLY native or advanced speakers will approve this evaluation.
If this process is successful, your resume will be submitted to our client.
If your preliminary phone/video interview is not successful, our Talent Acquisition consultant will inform you.
3. Client Interview: This interview will happen only if your resume is approved by our client.
If your interview is successful, the hiring team will further evaluate your resume, decide, and then receive a conditional job offer.
If your phone/virtual interview is not approved, LHR Americas will inform you.
4. Conditional Offer: A successful interview may result in a conditional offer of employment.
Conditions for employment include but are not limited to medical examinations, and permission to secure a visa to work and reside in-country.
? Throughout all these stages, we will be with you through every stage of the hiring process