3 Principal Chemical Engineer jobs in Bahrain
Principal Chemical Engineer
Hamala, Northern
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Our client, a leader in process innovation, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Chemical Engineer to contribute to critical projects from **Sanad, Capital, BH**. This senior role demands a deep understanding of chemical processes, reaction engineering, process simulation, and optimization within the petrochemical or specialty chemicals industry. The Principal Chemical Engineer will be instrumental in developing novel process designs, troubleshooting complex operational issues, and leading R&D initiatives. You will provide expert technical guidance, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, operations, and safety departments. Responsibilities include process design, feasibility studies, pilot plant design and scale-up, and ensuring compliance with stringent safety and environmental regulations. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to drive innovation and deliver tangible results. This role is critical for advancing our client's technological capabilities and ensuring efficient, safe, and sustainable chemical production. The ability to manage complex projects and influence technical direction is key.
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the conceptualization, design, and optimization of complex chemical processes.
- Conducting rigorous process simulations and modeling using software such as Aspen Plus, HYSYS, or CHEMCAD.
- Developing process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Performing mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and specification.
- Leading process hazard analyses (PHA) and ensuring adherence to safety and environmental regulations (e.g., HAZOP, PSM).
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex operational problems in chemical plants.
- Designing and overseeing pilot plant studies and scale-up efforts for new processes.
- Providing expert technical consultation and mentorship to chemical engineering teams.
- Collaborating with R&D, operations, and maintenance departments to improve process efficiency and yield.
- Developing and implementing process control strategies.
- Evaluating and recommending new process technologies and equipment.
- Preparing technical reports, proposals, and research documentation.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent professional chartership is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in chemical engineering, with significant experience in process design, scale-up, and optimization.
- Extensive experience in the petrochemical, specialty chemicals, or pharmaceutical industries.
- Expert proficiency in process simulation and modeling software.
- Strong understanding of reaction engineering, thermodynamics, separation processes, and transport phenomena.
- In-depth knowledge of process safety management (PSM) and environmental regulations.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven leadership and project management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools is a plus.
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Senior Process Chemical Engineer
20565
BHD78000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Process Chemical Engineer to join their dynamic team in **Budaiya, Northern, BH**. This role involves designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting complex chemical processes for a variety of industrial applications. The successful candidate will be a critical contributor to ensuring the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of our client's operations, leveraging deep technical knowledge and innovative problem-solving skills.
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This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading organization and advance your career in chemical process engineering.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing, developing, and implementing new chemical processes and improving existing ones.
- Conducting process simulations and feasibility studies to evaluate new technologies and methodologies.
- Analyzing process data to identify areas for improvement in yield, quality, and efficiency.
- Developing and implementing process control strategies and ensuring their effective operation.
- Troubleshooting operational issues and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
- Ensuring all processes comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Preparing technical reports, process flow diagrams (PFDs), and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs).
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, operations, and maintenance, to achieve project goals.
- Managing and mentoring junior engineers and technicians.
- Evaluating and recommending equipment for process applications.
- Staying current with advancements in chemical engineering and process technology.
- Participating in HAZOP studies and ensuring process safety management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in process engineering within the chemical or petrochemical industry.
- Strong understanding of chemical process design principles, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and mass transfer.
- Proficiency in process simulation software such as Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, or similar.
- Experience with process control systems and instrumentation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and environmental compliance.
- Experience in project management is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a leading organization and advance your career in chemical process engineering.
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Process Engineer
333
BHD90000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent industrial manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to optimize production processes and enhance operational efficiency at their facility in Sitra, Capital, BH . This critical role involves analyzing existing manufacturing workflows, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions to boost productivity, reduce costs, and ensure product quality. You will be responsible for developing and documenting process procedures, designing and implementing process control strategies, and conducting performance testing and validation. The Process Engineer will also play a key role in troubleshooting production issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, quality control, and maintenance, to resolve challenges and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a thorough understanding of industrial engineering principles, and a proven ability to manage projects effectively. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within a manufacturing environment. Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and process simulation software is highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on manufacturing operations, contributing to technological advancements and operational excellence within a leading industrial enterprise.
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Senior Process Engineer
1001 Hamad Town, Northern
BHD65000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced and innovative Senior Process Engineer to join their team in Hamad Town, Northern, BH . This role is critical in optimizing and improving manufacturing and production processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and developing and implementing new solutions. You will leverage your expertise in industrial engineering principles, statistical analysis, and lean manufacturing techniques to drive operational excellence.
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The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree and relevant professional certifications (e.g., P.Eng, Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly desirable. Proven experience in process optimization, manufacturing operations, or industrial engineering within a relevant industry is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to interpret complex data, are essential. Proficiency in process simulation software and statistical analysis tools is a must. Excellent project management and communication skills are needed to effectively lead initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams. A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements is key.
Key responsibilities include:
- Analyzing current production workflows, identifying bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for optimization.
- Developing and implementing process improvements using methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Designing and redesigning manufacturing processes to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve product quality.
- Conducting time and motion studies to improve operational efficiency and ergonomics.
- Developing and maintaining process documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and maintenance, to implement process changes.
- Evaluating new technologies and equipment for potential integration into existing processes.
- Leading process improvement projects from conception through to successful implementation and evaluation.
- Analyzing production data to identify trends and develop data-driven strategies for continuous improvement.
- Ensuring all processes comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Providing technical guidance and training to production staff on new or modified processes.
- Monitoring the performance of implemented changes and making necessary adjustments to ensure sustained benefits.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree and relevant professional certifications (e.g., P.Eng, Six Sigma Black Belt) are highly desirable. Proven experience in process optimization, manufacturing operations, or industrial engineering within a relevant industry is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen ability to interpret complex data, are essential. Proficiency in process simulation software and statistical analysis tools is a must. Excellent project management and communication skills are needed to effectively lead initiatives and collaborate with diverse teams. A proactive approach to identifying and implementing improvements is key.
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