Process Modeling Specialist (SA)

Saudi Aramco
South Australia
Full timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Mentoring","Problem-solving"]

A highly qualified process modeling specialist with expertise in process simulation, digital twin development, and advanced modeling techniques. Build and validate detailed process models for gas, refinery, and hydrocarbon processing units using Aspen HYSYS, AVEVA ROMeo, APS, and Honeywell UniSim. Lead cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and develop digital solutions and best practices for Saudi Aramco.

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Saudi Aramco
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Process Modeling Specialist (SA)

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Job Summary

A highly qualified process modeling specialist with expertise in process simulation, digital twin development, and advanced modeling techniques. Build and validate detailed process models for gas, refinery, and hydrocarbon processing units using Aspen HYSYS, AVEVA ROMeo, APS, and Honeywell UniSim. Lead cross-functional teams, mentor engineers, and develop digital solutions and best practices for Saudi Aramco.
Location: South Australia
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and validate detailed process simulation models for refinery units and other hydrocarbon processing facilities using tools such as Aspen HYSYS, AVEVA ROMeo, APS, and Honeywell UniSim.
  • •Build and optimize kinetic reactor models to accurately represent complex chemical reactions and process conditions.
  • •Provide technical leadership in process modeling and simulation, guiding cross-functional teams to implement modeling solutions for operational and strategic decision-making.
  • •Lead the development of digital twin solutions, integrating process simulation models with other software components such as data analytics, machine learning, and optimization systems.
  • •Troubleshoot operational issues in hydrocarbon processing units by analyzing simulation results and providing actionable recommendations.
  • •Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify modeling requirements, translate them into functional specifications, and deliver tailored solutions.
  • •Mentor junior engineers and deliver company-led training courses on process modeling.
  • •Stay updated on emerging technologies and methodologies, such as hybrid modeling techniques and the application of AI/ML in process simulation, and apply this knowledge to improve modeling accuracy and efficiency.
  • •Develop and implement best practices, standards, and procedures for process modeling and simulation within Saudi Aramco.
  • •Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.

Key Requirements

  • •A bachelor degree in Chemical Engineering. MSc/PhD are preferred.
  • •A minimum of 15+ years of experience in process modeling and simulation in the oil and gas industry.
  • •Strong expertise in process simulation tools such as Aspen HYSYS, AVEVA ROMeo, APS, and Honeywell UniSim. Proficiency in one or more of these tools is expected.
  • •Proven experience in building and validating kinetic reactor models and simulating complex refinery processes.
  • •Demonstrated ability to provide technical leadership and guide cross-functional teams in process modeling and simulation projects.
  • •Strong understanding of gas and refinery operations, process modelling, and troubleshooting.
  • •Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate operational challenges into modeling opportunities.
  • •Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor junior engineers and deliver training programs.
  • •Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to write technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
Experience:15+ yearsOil & gasRefineryProcess engineering
Education:Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationMentoringProblem-solving
Tech Stack:Aspen HYSYSAVEVA ROMeoAPSHoneywell UniSimDigital twinAI/ML

Company Brief

Saudi Aramco
State-owned integrated energy and chemicals company producing and marketing crude oil, natural gas and petrochemicals globally, with major investments in energy infrastructure, refining and low‑carbon technologies.
Industry: Oil & Gas
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Founded: 1933
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