Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (TAKREER) ; various positions |

ENGINEERING JOBS

 Sr Process Engineer

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Sr Process Engineer
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : B.Sc. degree in Chemical Engineering.
Major : English
Experience : 8 - 20
Job Description : B.Sc. degree in Chemical Engineering. 8 years of experience in Process and Utilities of refineries, petrochemical or gas plant as process engineer. Good knowledge of chemical engineering simulation software. Good knowledge of English both written and spoken. ABOUT THE JOB: Reporting to the Head Development Section, the jobholder carries out conceptual studies to evaluate and recommend opportunities for expanding, upgrading and enhancing Takreer’s business and operations. The job requires the incumbent to participate in techno-economic studies to select optimum process scheme(s), prepare Statement of Requirements (SOR) for various projects and participate in the selection of appropriate consultants, engineering companies and licensors. The job is of a critical nature that requires technical knowledge related to process engineering technical support, feasibility studies, plant and project economics and plant operation and problem solving expertise. The incumbent should have an attitude for quick and clever judgement in finding correct and appropriate course of action and very good communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with professional engineering contractors, vendors, Government Authorities, Environment agencies, Universities and other entities. Purpose Of The Job: Leads and coordinates scoping, conceptual and techno-economic studies for major projects utilizing internal as well as external resources. Develops, finalizes scope for techno-economic studies by Consultants and Engineering companies and direct consultants activities to ensure works are carried out in accordance to the plans and within agreed schedule and cost. Develops and updates Takreer long-term development plans for new ventures and business lines. Liaises with various licensors to evaluate new technologies, catalyst and chemicals to improve plant configurations, reduce operating cost, improve plant flexibility and enhance product qualities. Provides specialized process engineering support to Engineering & Projects Division in developing design basis for new projects. Represents Takreer in studies, projects carried out by other ADNOC group of companies to discuss and coordinate integration, interface and synergy issues between various complexes and ensures Takreer requirements are met. Participates in research activities carried out by Government Authorities, Environmental Agencies, Universities and other entities. Prepares technical papers regarding Takreer business and achievements for presentation in various domestic and international symposium and seminars.

 

  Application Engineer

Department : IT
Job Field : Application Engineer
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Abu Dhabi- HeadOffice
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering, or information’s systems
Major : English
Experience : 3 - 20
Job Description : Bachelor degree in computer science, computer engineering, or information’s systems 3+ years of experience working in applications relevant to refinery information’s systems in large refineries IT work experience in a university or college a plus MS project Experience in reporting tools such as business objects Experience in project management, capturing user requirements, programming and trouble shooting, and reporting tools such as business objects, Microsoft development environment Involvement of all phases of the applications development life cycle primarily in the design and coding phases Ability to interface with the clients

Sr Pilot Engineer

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Sr Pilot Engineer
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre- Abu Dhabi
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : BSC in Chemical or Petroleum Processing Engineering
Major : English
Experience : 12 - 20
Job Description : BSC in Chemical or Petroleum Processing Engineering Total of 12 plus years of experience out of which 5 years experience in process / operations with sound proven knowledge on pilot plant operations Basic Function: Coordinates and supervises on the pilot plant operation of diversified and critical in a safe and efficient manner to ensure smooth operations. Coordinates periodic checks, adjustments and maintains follow-up on all maintenance activities in pilot plants. Conducts studies and evaluations of new technologies on pilot plant and catalyst to contribute to TAKREER’s operation and research & development Develops new catalyst testing methods by cooperating with catalyst researchers, research institutions and catalyst suppliers. Carries out research activities on new catalyst development with cooperation of catalyst researchers and other international research institutions. Maintain research activities on new technology within and without TTC. Coordinates with catalyst researcher to conduct Test Runs, tests new catalyst and implements changes in pilot plant if necessary. Provides functional assistance to pilot plant in test-checking alternatives, diagnosing process and corrosion problems and preparing technical specifications of operating chemicals and materials. Performs a variety of process engineering duties for pilot plant. Includes monitoring performance of pilot plants and facilities, preparing performance summary and recommending corrective actions to deal with abnormalities. Collects the state of art of information of the most advanced technologies and equipments and applies them to refineries and TTC. Prepares and participate actively to present technical papers to various conferences and scientific societies and exhibitions together with the catalysis team in TTC Constructs network with the academic group of people in?the petroleum and refinery sectors, and Universities research institutes, etc. Works actively on accumulation of technical databases within and without TAKREER Actively be involved in witnessing facility and site acceptance test runs for all pilot plant units. Provides technical expertise for effective and optimized operation of pilot plant units. Cooperate and coordinates with catalyst researcher, process engineers, analysis & test staffs for pilot operation. Provides technical expertise for design and development for new pilot plant units. Supervises plant start-ups, shutdowns and emergencies of pilot plant as per the established procedures. Performs the assistance on activities of process engineering and catalyst research. Provide support to develop technical specifications for new pilot plants. Reviews and approves the design and engineering works performed by suppliers and/or contractors of pilot plants. Completes shift supervisor log book and other work reports noting state of pilot plants, corrective action taken and highlighting other items of pilot plant that need further attention. Reviews/comments/approves PFD & P&ID, Datasheets, technical documents, technical specifications, standards, technical evaluation report and award recommendation prepared by suppliers and/or contractors of pilot plants. Performs design & engineering works for new pilot plants.

 

  Catalyst Research Leader

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Catalyst Research Leader
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : Ph.D in Chemical Engineering or M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering or B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
Major : English
Experience : 10 - 20
Job Description : Ph.D in Chemical Engineering with 5+ years experience in R&D capacity [OR] M.Sc. in Chemical Engineering with 10+ years experience in R&D capacity [OR] B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering with 15+ years experience in R&D capacity Excellent Communicator and must have good interpersonal skills Basic Functions: Manages and leads the activities of Catalyst Research Section. Studies and evaluates new technologies on refinery catalyst field and contributes to the overall performance of TAKREER’s operation and research & development Develops new catalyst technologies by cooperating with such research institutions as PI and other research institutes, as well as catalyst manufactures. Contributes towards the advancement of TAKREER’s catalyst technology related to refining and environmental protection. Contributes towards the advancement of scientific and technological qualification on catalyst fields of UAE and UAE nationals. Applies new developed technologies to refineries and TTC with the assistance of engineers. Directs and leads research activities on new technology development with cooperation with PI and other international research institutions. Initiates research activities on new technology within TTC and outside TTC. Carry out original investigative studies to resolve technical problems outside the scope of available literature Collects the state of art of information of the most advanced technologies and applies them to refineries and TTC. Conducts various studies for TAKREER to apply new catalyst technologies and systems. Encourages and promotes the participation of TTC personnel to present technical papers to various conferences, exhibition and scientific societies. Collaborates with the academic group of people in?the petroleum and refinery sectors, Universities, research institutes, etc. Conducts and leads accumulation of technical information on catalysts within TAKREER as well as from outside. Provides technical expertise for catalyst related issues/subjects of refinery units and operation. Guides and coordinates with engineers who are working on catalysts in refineries. Reviews and advices on the subject related to catalyst, performed by Project Management Consultants and Engineering Contractors. Develops ‘Statement of Requirements’ for catalyst related subjects. Provides guidance in trouble shooting on catalyst in the refineries as required. Supervises and approves the design and engineering works for catalysts and reaction systems, performed by engineering contractors or catalyst suppliers. Reviews/comments/approves catalyst related issues on PFD & P&ID, Datasheets, technical documents, technical specifications, standards and technical evaluation report. Provides advice and assistance to TAKREER’s plants on catalysts. Supports the technical activities of catalyst related issues for refineries to ensure uninterrupted supply of on grade finished hydrocarbon products. Key liaison of catalyst research aspects with Ruwais Refinery, Abu Dhabi Refinery, Business Support Department, ADNOC R&D, Petroleum Institute and other Government agencies. Manages and evaluates the various performance tests on catalysts used in refineries. Supports and guides catalyst selection to achieve optimized operation. Coordinates and cooperates with pilot plant operation to manage evaluation and investigation of catalysts. Supports the technical studies and investigation on troubles of catalysts, fouling materials etc. Conducts improvement on existing catalysts with pilot operation and further investigation. Conducts research and development activities to develop novel catalysts. Carries out fundamental and basic investigation/study on catalysts Evaluates competing catalysts and makes recommendation for replacement.

 

Process Engineering Leader

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Process Engineering Leader
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre- Abu Dhabi
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering
Major : English
Experience : 12 - 20
Job Description : B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering and 12+ years experience in refining or O&G industries plus operation experience. • Sound knowledge of the various design codes API, Shell DEP. etc Basic Function: Directs and manages the activities of Process Engineering Section. Study and evaluate new process technologies and contributes to the overall Performance develops new technologies by cooperating with such research institutions as PI and other research institutes and contributes to the TAKREER's operations. Contributes towards the advancement of TAKREER's refining technology. Contributes towards the advancement of scientific and technological qualification on refining fields of UAE and UAE nationals. Actively work to develop new process technologies and endeavor to apply them to refineries with the assistance of various discipline engineers. Directs and leads research activities on new technology development with cooperation with PI and other international research institutions as well as process licensors and engineering companies. Key liaison, for R & D related issues, with Ruwais, Abu Dhabi refinery, PI and Universities etc. Initiates research activities on new process technology within TRC and outside TRC. Play a major role by cooperating with researchers in TRC and refinery engineers applies TRC's study including research achievements to refineries by close relation with refinery engineers. Using this information improves and enhances TAKREER refineries operations. Conducts various studies, such as on plant configuration, selection of possible licensing process and evaluation of economics etc, for TAKREER to construct a new refinery and revamping Lead and encourage TRC personnel to take part in seminars/the industrial exhibitions and conferences featuring the International refinery industry. Collaboration with the academic group of people in the petroleum and refinery sectors. Provides technical expertise for rationalization and optimization of refinery units. Guides and coordinates with process engineering refineries. Provides technical expertise for Process Engineering design and development for projects associated with oil refining/treatment and transportation. Reviews the work performed by Project Management Consultants and supervises the Front End Engineering Design (FEED)/Detailed Engineering Contractors' work.

 Process Engineer

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Process Engineer
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre- Abu Dhabi
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : Bachelor of Chemical Engineer
Major : English
Experience : 10 - 20
Job Description : Bachelor of Chemical Engineer At least 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry with maximum experience in Refineries. Experience includes process development strategy, conceptual studies, plant & project economics and plant operation with sound knowledge of process simulation

 Sr Process Specialist

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Sr Process Specialist
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre- Abu Dhabi
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : Bachelor of Chemical Engineering
Major : English
Experience : 15 - 25
Job Description : Bachelor of Chemical Engineering At least 15 of experience in Oil & Gas Industry which includes process technology, feasibility studies, plant & project economics and plant operation with sound knowledge of chemical engineering simulation and LP software. At least 6 years or related professional experience in senior level

 

  Sr Process Improvement Engineer

Department : CSD / TRC
Job Field : Sr Process Improvement Engineer
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Takreer Research Centre- Abu Dhabi
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering
Major : English
Experience : 121 - 20
Job Description : Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering At Least 12 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry with maximum experience in Refinery. Relevant working experience of at least 10 years in modern conversion refineries Good knowledge of various refinery process units, available technologies and possible integration options with petrochemical complex. Hands on experience of utilizing refinery PIMS LP models. Ability to calculate Refinery Feed and products costs Effective Analytical & Communication Skills Fully conversant with economics calculations like GRM, IRR, NPV etc. Experience in process development strategy, plant & project economics Sound knowledge and good experience in running Linear Programming (LP) Tools.

 

Sr Reliability Engineer

Department : Maintenance Department
Job Field : Sr Reliability Engineer
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Abu Dhabi Refinery
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Major : English
Experience : 12 - 20
Job Description : B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent. 12 + years experience and specialized knowledge in statistical analysis, preventive and predictive maintenance, shutdown and major turnaround maintenance planning and costing activities preferably in refinery or petrochemical industry. In depth knowledge and use of CMMMS (Computerized Maintenance Material Management) systems (Maximo Preferred). Familiarity with RCM (Reliability Centered Maintenance) Techniques. Good interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Safety Environment & Fire Department Manager

Department : HSE
Job Field : Safety Env & Fire Department Manager
Required Date : 5/12/2011
Job Type : Full Time
Salary range : -
Location : Ruwais Refinery / Abu Dhabi Refinery
Country : U.A.E.
City : Abu Dhabi
Qualification : B.Sc. degree in Science, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
Major : English
Experience : 12 - 20
Job Description : B.Sc. degree in Science, Chemical Engineering or equivalent. 12 years experience in various aspects of safety, environment, fire and security, preferably in an oil refinery or petrochemical plant, of which at least 6 years should have been in a supervisory position. UAE Driving license is an advantage. Computer literate. Good knowledge of English.
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