Lead Engineer Process Polymers (Secondment)

Oman Investment Authority

Main tasks and responsibilities

Scope:

Polymer process involves the end-to-end process for the Polymerization process as follow :

Polyethylene (gas phase Unipol process)

Polypropylene (slurry loop reactor, Lyondell Bazzel Spheripol process and Novolene Process )

The Lead Engineer should have excellent experience in Unipol mainly and if he has experience in the other technology will be additional advantage. The scope shall include optimization and checking for quick saving, initiate new saving ideas, running the Major Polymer projects, optimize the Utilities, catalyst and the additives. In addition to that , The plant reliability and trapshooting and Maximizing the T/p.

Main Accountabilities:

• Developing, configuring and optimizing the processes from inception through to start up and certification.
• Assessing the processes taking measurements and interpreting data.
• Designing, running, testing and upgrading systems and processes.
• Analyses plant s data, using Plant Information (PI) and Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) - and provides remedial solutions in case of any deviation.
• Identifies opportunities to optimize operations in Polymer plants within and across all process units or equipment.
• Analyses, reviews and provides input regarding design work performed by internal/ external engineering resources, which results in process optimization.
• Prepares and analyses Heat and Material Balances, Process Flow Diagrams, designs minor plant modifications and follows through to the project completion.
• Analyses, monitors, assesses and reports specific equipment performance specifications such as reactors, drums, compressors etc.,
• Provides input, participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and proposes corrective actions for performance improvement.
• Prepares data, provides input and participates in HAZOP studies for any modification of existing facilities and plants.
• Analysis and organizing preliminary technical documents for tender submissions.
• Prepares technical procedures in line with modifications and new systems implemented.
• Develops design, analysis or findings of specific equipment.
• Lead the Major projects in Polymer Plant.