Role Overview
aramco is hiring a Senior Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery (Must relocate to Saudi Arabia). This is a full-time role in Fort McMurray. Part of aramco's Qa hiring, posted 2 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Process Engineer with extensive hands-on expertise in Sulfur Recovery Unit (SRU) and Sour Water Stripper (SWS) processes to join our Operation Engineering Solutions Department (OESD). This position is located full time in Saudi Arabia
.
OESD's technical team is responsible for providing high-quality, multi-disciplinary support to Global Manufacturing operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and globall
y.
Your primary role is to provide in-depth process engineering and operations expertise to monitor, optimize, and drive performance improvement programs for refineries' SRU & SWS, including remote and on-site technical advisory support, benchmarking, and technology knowledge manageme
nt.
Key Responsibili
tiesAs the successful candidate you will be required to perform the follow
- ing:Conduct regular performance reviews of existing SRU & SWS facilities and analyze KPIs related to operability, profitability, reliability, and process saf
- ety.Develop and present quarterly benchmarking reports with actionable improvement recommendati
- ons.Provide hands-on support in implementing performance improvement initiatives, demonstrating measurable results in closing identified g
- aps.Lead benchmarking and best practices exchange workshops among Global Manufacturing facilities, facilitating knowledge sharing and continuous improvem
- ent.Develop and distribute bi-monthly SRU & SWS technical best practices bulletins, ensuring knowledge dissemination across Global Manufacturing facilit
- ies.Deliver on-demand remote and field technical advisory support, including troubleshooting, start-up/shutdown activities, capacity test runs, and technology pilot testing and provide detailed service reports for each support activ
- ity.Collaborate with Global Manufacturing facilities engineers to identify and implement cost optimization and process improvement initiatives, focusing on "low-hanging fruits" that require minimal capital investm
- ent.Conduct internal assessments of SRU & SWS process engineering standards, ensuring alignment with Saudi Aramco engineering standards and supporting their implementation across Global Manufacturing facilit
- ies.Participate in Business Plan development, coordinating with stakeholders on capital investments for SRU & SWS units and supporting techno-economic evaluati
- ons.Evaluate and recommend new SRU & SWS technologies and coordinate with relevant departments for assessment and piloting supp
- ort.Actively participate in external benchmarking activities with industry bodies such as Japan Cooperation Council Petroleum (JCCP) and Gulf Downstream Association (G
DA).
Minimum Require
- mentsYou will hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related specialization. An advanced degree is prefe
- rred.A minimum of 15 years of total refinery or gas plants process units experience, with at least 10 years of hands-on experience in handling SRUs/TGTU/SWS pl
- ants.You will be able to optimize SRU & SWS operations, with specific examples of performance improvements achi
- eved.You will have in-depth knowledge of SRU/TGTU process licensor technolo
- gies.You will have a proven track record of conducting technical troubleshooting, start-up, shutdown, and capacity test runs for SRU & SWS u
- nits.You will have strong proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools specific to SRU & SWS performance met
- rics.You will have strong management and coordination skills, with experience in stakeholder manag
- ementYou will also have excellent computer and presentation sk
- ills.Must be willing and able to relocate as an Expat to Dhahran, Saudi Ar
abia.
Aramco energizes the world ec
onomy.Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major pro
ducer.
With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to s
ociety.
Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we
supply.We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capital
ization.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery (Must relocate to Saudi Arabia) position at aramco?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to aramco. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery (Must relocate to Saudi Arabia) position at aramco located?
This position is based in Fort McMurray. aramco has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery (Must relocate to Saudi Arabia) at aramco earn?
aramco has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery (Must relocate to Saudi Arabia) role at aramco posted?
This role was posted on June 4, 2026 (2 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Process Engineer - Sulfur Recovery (Must relocate to Saudi Arabia) role at aramco require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. aramco lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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