The HYCO Lead Operator is accountable for the day-to-day DCS and Field Operation of the HYCO facility to ensure production requirements are met safely
Job Summary
The HYCO Lead Operator is accountable for the day-to-day DCS and Field Operation of the HYCO facility to ensure production requirements are met safely.
This role requires deep technical knowledge of Steam Methane Reformer based hydrogen plants including CO2 removal, PSA, and membrane units.
The position offers an opportunity to drive industrial innovation and operational excellence as part of a joint venture between Saudi Aramco and Air Products.
Matching Summary
The HYCO Lead Operator is accountable for the day-to-day DCS and Field Operation of the HYCO facility to ensure production requirements are met safely.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
DCS Operation experience in SMR plants
Steam Methane Reformer plant operation
Safety work permits and LOTO procedures
Emergency response and SIS monitoring
Process control and optimization skills
Nice-to-have
Customer communication at board level
Root cause analysis capabilities
Team coaching and leadership skills
Shutdown planning experience
Continuous improvement initiatives
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
10 years of relevant industry experience preferred
Minimum 5 years Lead DCS Operations Experience
Proficiency with Yokogawa Centum VP or Siemens PCS 7
Strong understanding of thermodynamics and process control