Reliability Engineer

Job description / Role

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

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 society.

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 capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Reliability Engineer to join Global Manufacturing Excellence organization under the Downstream Global Manufacturing Support Department (GMSD).

GMSD's technical team is a multi-disciplinary team provides the required high-quality technical support to GM operating facilities (Refineries, NGLF, and petrochemical plants) inside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia & across the globe.

Your primary role will be to identify and manage asset reliability risks that could affect plants operations. You will also required to develop (and/or adopt) and drive the implementation of asset reliability programs and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

Facilitate and manage all reliability programs

Develop asset life strategies

Provide technical support to the operation team during the entire lifecycle of the plant's major equipment, analyzing their performances, operative conditions and boundaries, in order to guarantee reliable and safe operations.

Utilize knowledge and familiarity with the international standards in order to improve the equipment performance.

Implement the best-in-class solutions as foreseen by international standards and other internal company standards.

Lead efficiency improvement initiates and upgrading programs

Generate and calculate the asset KPIs for major equipment

Propose changes in operating modes, or technological improvement, or maintenance strategies implementation, in order to support the company vision of continuous improvement hroughout collaboration and people conversation.

Utilize the best-in-class monitoring tools (GE SMART SIGNAL, SYSTEM ONE) and other maintenance & reliability tools (SAP, iMOM, GE MERIDIUM) to support decisions in case of failures, or abnormal operating conditions.

Provide technical support to the maintenance team to enhance preventive maintenance strategies and checks, along with predictive maintenance strategies and operation-based maintenance checks.

Minimum Requirements

You must have a bachelor degree in engineering (Preferably Mechanical Engineering)

You should have a minimum of 15 years of experience in the reliability field

Great knowledge of all reliability programs such as RCM, RAM, FEMCA, Bad Actors, MTBF ...etc.

Thorough knowledge of engineering practices and economic principles, calculation methods, design details, and international codes, standards and specifications.

Familiarity with the main investigation tools and techniques like FRACAS, RCA, and TAPROOT.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.

About the Company

Saudi Aramco is an integrated global energy enterprise. The company markets and exports crude oil, petroleum products, natural gas liquids and sulfur. It also ships crude oil worldwide through an affiliated company and participates in petroleum refining and marketing activities at home and abroad. Its overseas affiliates are in the United States, Egypt, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea and Japan.

Saudi Aramco's subsidiaries span the globe, with offices in Houston, Washington, New York, London, Leiden, Dubai, Singapore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul.