Nylon Production Engineer
Petrochemical Conversion Company (PCC)
Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Ref: MP215-22
Petrochemical Conversion Company (PCC)

The Role


The Role


ROLE PURPOSE
Support all aspects of the Nylon plant operations, maintenance and business activities as assigned by the Nylon Plant Superintendent.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

1.PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES
Document and maintain practices, and procedures that ensure safe, incident-free, reliable, cost effective plant operations and maintenance activities.
2.TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
Support the department training programs to ensure all plant personnel work in a safe, incident-free manner. Develop practices, procedures and training programs for plant operations and maintenance. Help coach and mentor plant personnel in the safe, incident-free operation and maintenance of the Nylon Plant. Help ensure personnel understand and follow all plant safe work processes, Plant Tenets of Operations, and their roles and responsibilities for executing the plant Operational Excellence Management System practices and procedures.
3.CONTINUOUS RELIABILITY IMPROVEMENT
Provide support for improvement teams for equipment and areas under Nylon Plant control. Identify and track efficiency and cost data associated with all plant activities. Develop and communicate strategic improvement plans. Ensure improvement plans are aligned with and integrated into plant budgeting processes.
4.STRATEGIC PLANNING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Support the preparation of manpower plans, expense budgets, and capital budgets that ensure the efficient execution of maintenance and turnaround activities.
5.CONTRACTOR MANAGEMENT
Help audit and provide oversight and coordination of contract personnel to ensure they work safely and provide a high quality of service to plant operations groups.
6.DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT
Ensure critical Department policies, practices and procedures are documented and maintained in accordance with the plant Operational Excellence System Standards and Specifications. Carry out document management and retention activities as scheduled and in a timely manner.

OPERATING CONTEXT, BOUNDARIES AND DECISION MAKING
The job holder provides support for all Nylon plant activities. They will support the Nylon Conversion Project through design, owner’s cost procurement, commissioning and start up activities.
Internally works closely with all groups to plan and prioritize activities. Supports plant improvement teams with data and research.
Externally has contact with counterparts in SChem, Dupont, and equipment manufacturers to identify and adopt best practices applicable to PCC plant equipment operations and maintenance activities.
Decisions: Helps support decisions relating to Nylon plant operations and maintenance scheduling and prioritization. Makes recommendations and develops proposals for changes in procedures to support best practices and improve the efficiency and results of Nylon Plant activities.

Requirements


Requirements


Qualifications: Must have a minimum of a BS in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.

Training: Must have knowledge and experience with chemical plant operations and maintenance practices and procedures. Requires experience with monitoring plant operational efficiencies (quality, production, energy usage, etc.). Experience developing and managing small projects for chemical plants is a plus.

Skills: Must have excellent verbal and written English communications skills. Proficient in MS-Office programs. Good interpersonal and mentoring skills; good multi-tasking skills.

Experience: Prefer Plastic Plant (HDPE, LDPE, PP, etc.) experience in an Operations or Maintenance position.

About the Company


About the Company


Petrochemical Conversion Company Ltd. (PCC) is a joint venture between Saudi Industrial Investment Group and Arabian Chevron Phillips Petrochemical Company Ltd. PCC is developing a state-of-the-art Greenfield Industrial Park to include the following manufacturing plants: Nylon 6,6 Plant, Nylon Compounding Plant, HDPE Pipe Plant, Drip Irrigation Plant, Automotive Parts Plant, Medical Specialties and Pharmacological Supplies Plant, Electrical Parts Plant, and Complex Caps and Closures Plant. The Industrial Park will be one of the first facilities constructed in the Jubail II industrial area of Saudi Arabia.

We will be hiring for all positions starting 2011 through 2013. Come join our team as we start this new venture!

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