Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Company : Saudi Aramco (ASC)
Skills : Asset Integrity Engineer
Experience : 8 + Years
Education : Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location : Saudi Arabia
Overview
We are seeking a Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Engineer to join the Reliability & Asset Management Division (R&AMD) under Power Systems Projects & Technical Support Department (PSP&TSD). PSP&TSD provides HV Electrical Equipment Specialized technical support to Power Operations. R&AMD is responsible for administrating Power Systems engineering studies, equipment life cycle management, reliability assessments, equipment failure analysis, digital transformation, maintenance strategy reviews & enhancement to ensure safe, reliable and efficient power supply to all company's hydrocarbon production & other support facilitates. Your primary role is to provide support, consultation, guidance and assistance to Power Systems operating areas and projects including engineering analysis and assuring adherence to Reliability & Asset Integrity Management standards.
Key Responsibilities
You will be required to perform the following:
- Develop a Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) model for the electrical substations and distribution network.
- Develop and align specific RCM process focused on equipment function (not just design), enabling targeted identification and mitigation of functional failures.
- Develop, manage, update and monitor implementation of short and long-term asset management policy, strategy, initiatives and work plans for power system asset and ensure alignment with overall company Strategic Asset Management Program.
- Manage PS owned Substations by deploying Asset Integrity Management System (AIMS) Program.
- Manage Power Systems HV Electrical Equipment Life Cycle Managements Process.
- Develop and manage single point of failure assessment to sustain Power Supply in case of equipment failure.
- Evaluate risk-based maintenance methodology based on likelihood and consequences.
- Provide technical guidance and tools in the area of risk and reliability assessment and management to work groups involved with distribution infrastructure replacement, substation infrastructure replacement, and transmission infrastructure replacement.
- Perform Asset failure trending and analysis.
- Identify repetitive failures and perform RCA to avoid reoccurrence of failures.
- Perform data analysis using techniques (APM, RCA, Six Sigma (6s) etc..).
- Calculate and update the asset KPI's.
- Issue reliability program monthly reports (MTBF, MTTR, bad actors, etc) updating the equipment health progress, and reporting failures and successes.
- Oversees PS assets performance and report PS technical KPIs for T&D assets.
- Utilize SAP Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Action System (FRACAS) to document and track unreliability events and reliability improvements opportunities.
- Provide technical information for field unreliability events backed up with equipment history & process data intended for area maintenance.
- Review the PM Defect Reports and evaluate corrective actions.
- Participate in developing, revising and tracking Asset Management strategies.
- Supervise the documentation and development of asset inventory for each class of assets, asset condition, level of service and performance, risk signature, maintenance strategies, repair/replacement models, financial forecasts, and tactical and work plans.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering working on High Voltage Electrical Equipment.
- Have a minimum of 8 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical Industry or Power utility in the field of Power Systems Reliability & Asset Integrity Management.
- Familiar with reliability programs such as (RAM, RCM, RMS, MTBF, Bad actors, etc.) including SAP system or equivalent computerized systems.
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), TapRooT Analyst or 6 Sigma Certification is preferred.