Process Engineering Specialist
Location: Qatar
Reporting To: Lead of Process Engineering
About the Role
We are seeking a Process Engineering Specialist to provide subject matter expertise (SME) in process engineering for operations and other departments. The role addresses technically complex and long-term process issues, supports asset optimisation, and contributes to the development of process engineering capability within the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide routine process engineering support including troubleshooting, surveillance reporting, and support during planned shutdowns.
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Address complex operational issues and identify process optimisation opportunities.
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Guide and evaluate results from process performance tests and project handover activities.
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Review and contribute to process engineering studies, including MOCs (Management of Change) and third-party studies.
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Participate in FRAs, RCFAs, HAZOPs, and other assessments for process safety and reliability.
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Lead or contribute to multi-disciplinary and cross-functional initiatives, providing process engineering expertise.
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Conduct technical bid evaluations for specialty chemicals and catalysts.
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Provide preliminary analysis and design input for process engineering project queries.
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Communicate regularly with the Process Engineering Lead, providing updates, technical guidance, and highlighting key issues.
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Mentor other process engineers and national graduates to develop their technical skills.
Qualifications & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Science.
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Minimum 8 years’ experience in oil and gas process engineering.
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Competence maintained in accordance with technical competence frameworks.
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Proficient in engineering software tools and specifications.
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Excellent written and spoken English.
Technical & Behavioural Skills
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
- Capability to mentor and develop junior engineers and national staff.