Date: Oct 28, 2025
Location: Paris, FR, 75017
Company: Aramco Europe
Aramco is one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies.
Aramco Europe is headquartered in The Hague with offices across the continent. For over 60 years we have supported Aramco with a wide range of activities from facilitating safe and reliable delivery of energy to customers around the globe to pushing for breakthroughs in research and innovation.
Our services include in-depth technology advice and support in established and emerging sectors of oil, gas and energy, as well as finance, HR, legal, PR and communications.
We work with the very best industry suppliers to drive our operations to secure our position as a world leader in energy and chemicals.
The Role
The team of Aramco Europe in Paris is seeking a Process Engineering Science Specialist, with primary focus on the following roles:
1. R&D Project Leadership
2. Supervision of Process Engineering activities
3. Engagement across Aramco’s global team and external partners
4. Mentoring and skills training
Responsibilities
- Ensure the leadership of an R&D Project: Strategic and operational planning, resource and budget management, communication.
- Oversee the development of process simulation models associated to fuel manufacturing processes.
- Perform comparative assessments of conventional and advanced fuel manufacturing technologies.
- Publish research findings and communicate results internally and externally, through journal publications or participation in scientific meetings and conferences.
- Participate collaboratively in research projects across Aramco’s global activities and proactively contribute towards shaping Aramco’s future R&D directions.
- Promote professional relationships with local and international institutions from the industry and academia.
- Mentor and oversee the development of young engineers in the candidate’s area of specialty.
Requirements
- MSc, PhD or equivalent degree in Process Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
- 10 years minimum of professional experience in Process Engineering, experience in plant startup and commissioning activities appreciated.
- Mastery of fuel manufacturing processes: Crude refineries, synthetic fuel production pathways, biorefineries.
- Mastery of process simulation software (aspenONE, PRO/II, etc.)
- Good knowledge of regional standards on fuel property specifications and regulations for the transport sector.
- Geographical mobility for short periods of time within Europe.
- Ability to communicate with various stakeholders in industry and research sectors.
- Proven research experience, written reports or thesis related to the energy sector appreciated.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills, teamwork, proactivity, flexibility and resilience.
- Experience with multicultural environments.
- Full proficiency in English, knowledge of French and/or Spanish appreciated.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Requisition ID: 888