Process Support Engineer – Petrochemicals
Location : Qatar (Mesaieed / Ras Laffan)
We are seeking a Process Support Engineer to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations across petrochemical facilities. This role focuses on process optimisation, continuous improvement, and problem-solving to enhance operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with operations, quality, and maintenance teams to identify process improvements, implement solutions, and drive operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate and resolve production process issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Identify and implement process improvement initiatives to optimise efficiency and reduce costs.
- Maintain deep technical knowledge of production processes and relevant industry standards.
- Collaborate with operations, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to achieve shared objectives.
- Develop advanced process monitoring tools to track yields, quality, flow rates, and other key metrics.
- Propose operational adjustments and changes to procedures to improve plant performance.
- Support engineering projects and process modifications, including feasibility studies, design, and start-up.
- Contribute to Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) and Management of Change (MOC) processes.
- Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge transfer across the team.
- Conduct equipment inspections and provide engineering recommendations.
- Perform risk assessments for process-related activities to ensure safety and compliance.
- Use data analysis tools to generate reports and recommendations for process performance improvement.
- Identify cost reduction opportunities and support budget management.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, standard operating procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain documentation, participate in audits, and support quality, health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Prepare reports on KPIs, process performance, and improvement initiatives for management review.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering required; Master’s preferred.5–7 years’ experience in process engineering within the petrochemicals or oil and gas sector.Proficiency in technical evaluation of vendors and chemicals, and process equipment selection.Experience with process optimization, plant operations troubleshooting, and simulator modeling is preferred.English proficiency required; working knowledge of Arabic preferred.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.Ability to mentor junior staff and lead process improvement initiatives.Familiarity with quality, health, safety, and environmental standards.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to operational efficiency and process innovation within a leading petrochemical environment.
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