Introduction

Brunel Energy is looking for Process Control & Automation Engineer to join with one of our client in Saudi Arabia.

What are you going to do

We are seeking a Process Control & Automation Engineer join our Process Automation & Systems Division under our Process and Control Systems Department;
Process and Control Systems Department provides services in the field of process engineering, automation, new energy and digitalization to various entities within Company;
As a Process Control & Automation Engineer your role will be utilize your experience in automation systems design, installation and commissioning for Oil & Gas facilities. Provide professional advice regarding operational processes, equipment, technology, facility design and solutions to operational and maintenance issues;
As a successful candidate you will be required to perform the following;
Implementation of safety instrumented system (SIS), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), distributed control system (DCS), Turbo Machinery control;
Execute process control for hydrocarbon, Gas Plants, NGL Fractionation Plants, Refineries, petrochemicals plants, Pipelines and Distribution facilities;
Originate and carry out engineering studies to determine optimal solutions to complex technical problems, increase revenue, reduce cost and improve process safety;
Participates in and provide technical expertise for process safety reviews such as HAZOP studies, SIL analysis and Qualitative Risk Assessments;
Performs cost analyses and Value Engineering studies to recommend cost-effective solutions to technical issues;
Reviews and evaluates capabilities of vendors and contractors to determine their acceptability to perform major services to Saudi Company. Acts a Company representative in technical dealings with vendors, manufactures and design firms;
Develop and maintain Engineering Standards, Material Specifications, Procedures and Best Practices to enhance company profitability, safety and productivity;
Evaluate and introduce best practices and new technologies to enable to Company to achieve Best in Class performance in oil and gas business;
Conduct seminars and technical exchange meetings to promote new technologies and best practices to personnel from other engineering organizations and facilities.

Essential skills and knowledge

Bachelor degree in Engineering preferably in Chemical or Electrical engineering. A Master's degree or PhD is desired but not required;
Minimum Fifteen (15) years of professional experience as an engineer in charge of technical work and in field of specialty;
Experience with the latest technologies in the automation field. With knowledge in DCS or SIS systems;
Have participated as lead engineer in major Automation System project and conducted commissioning and startup activities;
Previous work with a major international Oil & Gas Company and/or previous employment with one of the automation system suppliers used by Company;
Previous participation in HAZOP and / or SIL analysis studies for oil & gas facilities;
Design and Implementation of different control schemes (Boiler Control, Motor Control, Burner Management, Compressor Control);
Experience with Process Automation network (switches, routers and domain management) and different communication protocols used in process automation field;
Experience with turbine and compressor control applications and their control systems.