Senior Manufacturing Knowledge 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 currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Knowledge Engineer to facilitate our refining global portfolio Communities of Practice (CoPs) and codify expertise from top performing assets as part of our Global Manufacturing Excellence (GME) organizations.

Your primary role will see you as a key member of our Knowledge Management team, here to strengthen our manufacturing capabilities across the downstream refining portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will required to perform the following:
• As the successful candidate you will required to perform the following:
• Lead selected CoPs and expert forums to share lessons at scale.
• Conduct site visits and workshops to capture tacit knowledge.
• Develop structured processes and tools to document best practices.
• Contribute to the design and content of our Knowledge Hub platforms.
• Provide technical advisory support to plant managers on targeted initiatives.
• Assist with training programs and ensure adoption of expertise.
• Track metrics that demonstrate knowledge impact on KPIs.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• You must have a Bachelor Degree in Chemical/Process Engineering or similar.
• You should have a minimum of 10 years experience within manufacturing operations.
• You should be able to demonstrate an expertise in 2+ key manufacturing domains such as operations, maintenance or HSE.
• Experience leading multi-site continuous improvement projects is preferred.
• Proficiency with knowledge engineering methodologies and digital tools would be essential.
• Strong communication, collaboration and change management skills is vital.
• The ability to distill technical expertise for multi-disciplinary audiences is preferred.

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.