Job Purpose

Applies engineering expertise to deliver technical solutions, support operational performance, and contribute to project execution within a defined discipline. Optimises engineering systems, processes, and components to improve reliability, quality, and cost effectiveness. Drives safe execution, continuous improvement, and sustainable business outcomes. [Job Profil…e Playbook | PDF]

Key Accountabilities

Operational Excellence

• Delivers agreed service levels through timely and cost-effective technical support.
• Provides technical expertise and engineering advice to stakeholders.
• Applies technical systems and operating models to improve performance.
• Achieves HSE targets through safe and compliant work practices.
• Resolves technical issues within multidisciplinary stakeholder environments.
• Identifies stakeholder requirements and translates them into technical needs.
• Analyses work processes and improves technical performance.
• Applies quality standards, specifications, and technical requirements.
• Demonstrates understanding of functional quality standards.
• Optimises total cost of ownership through sound technical decisions.
• Balances cost, schedule, and quality based on risk requirements.

Technical Improvement & Delivery

• Generates practical engineering ideas that improve operational outcomes.
• Contributes technical analysis that supports system and process optimisation.
• Implements engineering solutions that enhance reliability and performance.
• Supports delivery of quality engineering outcomes across assigned activities.

Ownership & Professional Growth

• Demonstrates Ma’aden values, vision, and business goals.
• Drives continuous improvement in technical capability and effectiveness.
• Aligns personal development goals with business priorities.
• Maintains professional standards across engineering activities and projects.
• Shares technical expertise, standards, and best practices.
• Develops recommendations and implements effective technical solutions.
• Monitors progress and applies corrective actions when required.
• Maintains compliance with statutory requirements and professional practices.
• Coaches and mentors team members to strengthen capability.
• Drives continuous improvement and procedural enhancements.
• Communicates technical developments and professional concepts to stakeholders.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Builds constructive relationships with managers, peers, clients, and service providers.
• Collaborates across teams to achieve shared objectives.
• Maintains credibility through professional communication and conduct.
• Delivers technical communication that meets customer and business requirements.
• Contributes innovative ideas and practical business improvements.
• Builds strong relationships within multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develops internal networks that support collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (specific discipline) plus 2 years as a Trainee Engineer.
• Master’s Degree in Engineering (specific discipline) plus a minimum of 6 months as a Trainee Engineer.

Minimum Experience

• Minimum 4 years of relevant engineering experience (subject to qualification).

Ma’aden High-Performance Competencies

• Developing Self
• Digital Adoption
• Networking and Collaboration
• Knowledge Sharing
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Continuous Improvement
• Ownership and Accountability
• Safety Leadership

Technical & Functional Competencies

• Engineering analysis and modelling
• System and process optimisation
• Risk management and analysis
• Engineering concept development
• Work planning and delivery
• Technical interpretation
• Industry knowledge application
• Verbal and written communication
• Analytical thinking
• Problem solving
• Commercial awareness
• Project management
• Resilience under pressure
• Procedure compliance
• Influencing and persuasion
• Global mindset
• Adaptability and change responsiveness
• Presentation and negotiation skills
• Technical procedures and specifications
• Engineering technologies
• Technical solution implementation
• Engineering design principles
• Innovative technical solutions
• Business process understanding
• Value chain awareness
• Cost, schedule, and quality management
• Company standards, procedures, and methods knowledge
• HSE rules and procedures
• Hazard identification and risk awareness
• Personal and team wellbeing awareness