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Job Title
MECHANICAL POWER GENERATION ENGINEER

Position Description
We are seeking a Mechanical Power Generation Engineer to join our Power Systems Organization.

Minimum Requirements
As the successful candidate you will hold a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized and approved program.

You will have at least ten years experience with designing and or the design review of power plants, with a minimum of three years of field work experience in operating plants.

You will be able to demonstrate knowledge of all applicable cogeneration (generator-turbine) industrial standards and specifications and have experience in the energy industry, preferably in fuels, power generation or utility industry preferred.

Knowledge of solar thermal integration is also preferred

Duties & Responsibilities
You will be required to perform the following:

Evaluate heat recovery steam generator and turbine control system (TCS) specifications.

Assess cogeneration response at various scenarios of the cogeneration operation.

Recognize acceptable mechanical and electrical constants such inertia and damping constants, as required by various modeling applications.

Analyze real time digital simulations of the overall dynamic power system studies, integrated with individual TCS models.

Develop applicable procedures and programs associated with cogeneration testing, repair, operation and maintenance.

Support the investigation and troubleshooting of cogeneration disturbance and failure, including performing root cause failure analysis.

Conduct economic studies of plants, including heat recovery optimization analysis and calculate steam and power cost indices for cogeneration.

Prepare cogeneration reliability and trend analysis reports and statistics.

Participate in the deployment of innovative cogeneration technology applications

About Us
Saudi Aramco’s domestic operations span the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and include the exploration for and production of oil and natural gas, refining, petrochemicals and distribution – none of which would be possible without the support of the Operations Services business line.

Operations Services encompasses such vital support activities as aviation, marine, transportation, power distribution, materials supply and information technology. Saudi Aramco operates one of the world’s largest corporate aviation fleets, composed of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft whose flight and maintenance crews are among the best in the business.

The company’s marine operations include oil spill fighting vessels, harbor pilot craft, tugboats for terminal operations and a variety of service ships. The areas of transportation, power distribution and materials supply are critical components of Saudi Aramco’s large array of complex petroleum and petrochemical facilities that provide a reliable supply of energy to people in the Kingdom and around the globe.

The company’s IT infrastructure, including its communications networks, provides the methods and the means for the people of Saudi Aramco, no matter where they are, to stay connected and sustain the Company’s legacy of success.

Req Number
U06-70027680A