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Downstream Optimization Engineer

Full time at Saudi Aramco (ASC) in Saudi Arabia
Posted on February 16, 2025

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  • We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.
Overview We are seeking a Downstream Optimization Engineer to join our Business Optimization Department (BMO). The Business Optimization Department is responsible for Downstream assets' operation planning, profit and loss, development and coordination of the capital program in line with the Downstream strategy, and value creation through assets and streams optimization and integration. Your primary role is to conduct techno-economic analysis of potential optimization and growth opportunities of DS assets. Accordingly, you will need to have a strong technical and economic/business background and experience. Key Responsibilities As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:
  1. Address and tackle constraints identified in the system through Solomon benchmarking analysis and input from the Sales & Operation Planning Division.
  2. Review actual operations Downstream facilities debottlenecks and recommend mitigation measures.
  3. Identify and propose value-driven opportunities to enhance overall profitability on individual assets as well as regional levels.
  4. Evaluate growth project proposals and JV offtake arrangements.
  5. Assist in the development of technical evaluation and economic justification of Capital Programs.
  6. Prepare project justifications for presentation to Corporate Management.
  7. Perform system and economic evaluations of existing and potential refining and chemicals facilities.
  8. Evaluate major refinery and petrochemical process configuration set-up, and conduct refinery and petrochemical complex integration improvement studies.
  9. Prepare and make presentations to Corporate Management on refining and chemical facilities issues.
  10. Mentor junior engineering talent to aid career progression.
Minimum Requirements As a successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; an MBA or a relevant advanced degree is strongly preferred. Minimum of 12+ years of professional experience in business optimization for major chemicals and refining projects, and a deep understanding of associated operations and integration of assets. Excellent understanding of financial analysis and valuation methodologies, commercial principles and mechanisms related to a transaction, and various types of commercial transactions. Expert in international business and cross-cultural professional practices.

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