Job Title: Principal Engineer (Process)

Location: Doha, Qatar

Primary Purpose of the Job:

1. Monitor, analyze, and benchmark operational performance of LNG Sales Gas PSA and JV Operators to identify deficiencies and recommend action plans to optimize product yields, energy efficiency, cost, and facility reliability/availability.
2. Provide technical support to the Asset Manager for informed decision-making by analyzing relevant data and submitting recommendations.

    

Principal Accountabilities:

1. Implement and monitor mass and energy balance systems across LNG North JV facilities; identify improvements and verify data accuracy.
2. Support initiatives to reduce flaring and GHG emissions.
3. Assist in implementing climate strategy and sustainability policies.
4. Lead audits of mass/energy balance processes to ensure proper design and compliance with standards.
5. Use HYSYS or similar software to simulate processes and validate operational performance.
6. Evaluate concept selection studies to ensure best practice design and safety compliance.
7. Coordinate engineering designs, develop scopes for projects, and evaluate technical bids.
8. Analyze test-run and operational history to set performance benchmarks and support planning.
9. Monitor production and shutdown data using tools to identify reliability trends and debottlenecking opportunities.
10. Apply internal benchmarking tools to assess cost efficiency and identify OPEX/CAPEX improvements.
11. Share lessons learned and improve process design across ventures.
12. Identify optimization and synergy opportunities to reduce costs and carbon footprint.
13. Mentor and train Qatari engineers as part of Qatarization development goals.

     

Qualifications / Knowledge / Skills / Experience:

1. B.Sc. in Chemical Engineering, with a minimum of 15 years in oil & gas operations, including at least 5 years in LNG operations.
2. Proficient in applying relevant engineering standards and codes.
3. Excellent communication and presentation skills, fluent in English.