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Job Title
Engineering Specialist, Instrumentation-Mechanical

Division
Process Instrumentation Div

Position Description
We seek an experienced Engineering Specialist in the area of mechanical systems for instrumentation including control valve sizing and selection, pressure and surge relief valve sizing and selection, and valve actuation, to join Process & Control Systems Department/Process Instrumentation Division.

The Process Instrumentation Division offers engineering expertise in Custody Measurement, Process Instrumentation, Plant Networks & Computing. These technologies form the infrastructure for process automation. Providing the basis for reliable and accurate control systems and oil and gas accounting are our core business.

Minimum Requirements
BS Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with 12 years experience (Advance Degree preferred with Majors in Control System/Process Dynamics)

Experience includes the following:
Field experience in the oil and gas industry with wide variety of instrument and control installations. This includes selection and installation of field instruments, transmission systems and final control elements. Specific experience is required with various types of control valves and pressure relieving devices. Candidate must be very knowledgeable with national and international standards specially the ISA, API and IEC. Candidate must have excellent written and verbal English skills with experience in developing and presenting technical reports. Candidate must be computer literate with advance level of experience in use of office and technical software. Experience with DCS is plus point. Also some experience with maintenance of instrumentation and valves is preferred.

Duties & Responsibilities

The candidate will be able to:
- Review and write corporate engineering standards and material systems specifications
- Provide high level technical solutions to operational challenges
- Evaluate existing and new suppliers in his areas of expertise
- Perform technical studies in substantial corporate technical issues and prepare and present reports to technical and management personnel
- Be corporate authority on new and emerging technologies in his areas of expertise and will pioneer Saudi Aramco’s use of these technologies
- Review mega projects design and proposals

About Us
The Engineering & Project Management (E&PM) business line studies, plans and oversees the construction of the Company’s new facilities, including some of the biggest and most complex projects in the petroleum industry.

Recently, Saudi Aramco completed the largest capital program in its history that included new or expanded oil, gas and petrochemical facilities, raising maximum sustainable crude oil production capacity to 12 million barrels per day and significantly increasing gas production and processing capacities.

Among the recently completed projects was the largest crude oil increment in the history of the industry: Khurais, with a production capacity of 1.2 million barrels per day.
More challenges lie ahead, with a slate of new or expanded oil, gas, refining and petrochemical projects in the works. E&PM also manages the Company’s Research & Development Center where scientists investigate topics such as the desulfurization of crude oil, advanced fuel formulations for next generation combustion engines, and reservoir nano-scale robots (Resbots™) for injection into reservoirs to record their properties.

Req Number
E01-70021635