Staff Scientist, Methane Reforming Technologist - KSA, Jubail

Staff Scientist, Methane Reforming Technologist

KSA, Jubail

Initiate, Propose and Execute research and development, Debottlenecking/Revamp, Energy saving, Sustainability improvement programs directed towards the improvement of processes and commercial technologies.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Provide directions and lead methane reforming technology selection for Blue Ammonia development and technology configuration of the process
• Aware of Decarbonization solution in the industry and can link it to the technology selection exercise.
• Provide trouble-shooting & Root cause analysis support and drive problem resolution for commercial plants
• Development of Plant wide Model in Aspen Plus or like and Guide the Plant
• Improvements/Performance
• Carry out Energy and mass balance calculations, Energy Optimization/Pinch Studies,
• Pump hydraulics calculations, Heat exchanger design & calculations, Various Catalyst performances evaluation, Feasibility study & Revamp study
• Independently Review Engineering Documents & Steer technology selection and technology improvements.
• Provide technology support to commercial plants for the shutdown, turnover, and re- commissioning as needed.
• Collaborate with external companies, start-ups and universities and lead projects toward implementation in the plant.
• Provide insights, directions and support to products development within the group.
• Actively contribute to safety culture, coaching young employees and initiate new programs.

Eligibility Requirements

• Masters, PhD is preferred.
• 15+ years in dealing with new product development, preferably within Methane Reforming
• Experience in Oil & Gas industry or Petrochemical Manufacturing.

Nice to have

• Experience with Blue Ammonia
• Aspen Plus