Applied Catalyst Technology Engineer

Job ID: 35122 | Location: Al Jubail, Ash Sharqīyah, Saudi ArabiaClariant is a leading global supplier of high-performance catalysts for use in the chemicals, plastics, oil and gas industries. We offer an extensive portfolio of more than 250 catalysts, including synthesis gas catalysts, petrochemical and fuel refining catalysts, chemical catalysts, and emission control catalysts, as well as zeolites materials for a variety of applications.We are now looking for a Senior Engineer – Applied Catalyst Technology, to join our team in Saudi at our Jubail Office and take responsibility for supporting our customers in Petrochemical applicationsResponsibilitiesTechnical support to the sales engineers with main focus on syngas type catalysts and processesProfessional commissioning supervision (including loading and activation) of catalysts at the customers plant sitesEvaluation of catalyst performance based on industrial dataContribute to the continued development of our catalyst loading equipment and analysis devicesProvide input for improvements of our simulation tools for catalyst performance evaluations and predictionsWork closely with all regional departments of Engineering Services in the World RequirementsUniversity degree in chemical engineering, process engineering or chemistryBasic understanding of heterogeneous catalysis from either lab or industrial experienceBasic understanding of simulating chemical reactions using kinetic expressionsExperience from using simulation programs such as Origin, gPROMS, Aspen Plus or CHEMCAD will be an advantageVery good command of spoken and written EnglishGood knowledge of MS Office and possibly SAPAbility and willingness to travelExcellent communication skillsSelf-starter with a team mindset Our Offer We ensure a highly interesting, versatile and challenging work environmentYou will have outstanding influence on daily activities and tasks, with full responsibility for projects assignedWe offer an attractive and performance-based remuneration We provide the benefits of a modern companyWe will support your development needs with tailored, individual trainingsClariant is a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company based in Muttenz near Basel/Switzerland. On 31 December 2021, Clariant totaled a staff number of 11 537 and recorded sales of CHF 4.372 billion in the fiscal year for its continuing businesses. The company reports in three business areas: Care Chemicals , Catalysis and Natural Resources . Clariant’s corporate strategy is led by the overarching purpose of ‘Greater chemistry – between people and planet’ and reflects the importance of connecting customer focus, innovation, sustainability, and people. Join us and help create sustainable value through chemistry for customers all over the globe.[Not translated in selected language] Learn more about Clariant Follow us on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn , Twitter and YouTube Read more about our commitment for people – download our Employment Standards Brochure