Project Support Engineer

Aramco energizes the world economy.


Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world's largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.


With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.


Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations' spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.


We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Project Support Engineer to join the Saudi Aramco Loss Prevention organization (LP), which is the corporate safety organization within Saudi Aramco.

LP is responsible for providing both day-to-day in-field occupational and process safety support to Saudi Aramco operations, as well as centralized technical support and consulting function. Our field offices are located in Abqaiq, Riyadh, Ras Tanura, Dhahran, Udhailiyah, Jeddah (including Yanbu and Jazan), and Tanajib. Through these offices, LP provides its services to all Saudi Aramco facilities and departments that are located throughout the Kingdom.

Your primary role is to work with key stakeholder organizations to provide technical guidance on facility design requirements pertaining to fire prevention and process safety engineering areas, including but not limited to firewater systems, fireproofing, emergency shutdown systems, drainage systems, tank designs, electrical classifications, pipeline design factors, equipment access and layout, spacing, and risk areas.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Provide technical guidance and develop procedures for all Company organizations on fire prevention and safety in facilities design and related operational requirements.
• Review new projects to ensure conformance to Engineering Standards, representing LP at project proposal meetings, followed by continuing guidance through design, construction, and commissioning.
• Provide companywide technical guidance and assistance during technical fire/safety in design-related surveys of Saudi Aramco facilities for adequacy of design, operations, and maintenance.
• Initiate and participate in studies to resolve problems outside currently available technology.
• Participate on task forces and study groups assigned to resolve specific problems.
• Use hazard analysis techniques to identify corporate risk exposure and develop cost-effective countermeasures.
• Assist in surveys of Saudi Aramco operations by insurance, government, and other outside agencies, as the Company's expert on fire prevention and B Series Standard requirements.
• Mentor other LP personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• As the successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology
• You will have 10+ years of relevant industry experience, 5 of which focused o addressing technical safety and fire prevention engineering issues, plus comprehensive knowledge of the hydrocarbon industry design and operational standards and practices.
• A Professional Engineering certification in Fire Protection or an advanced degree is highly desirable but not required.
• You will have an excellent ability to communicate in English with peers as well as members of management, and be able to produce clear and concise reports in English.

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work location: Within Saudi Arabia - To be specified in Job offer


Work schedule: Full Time - To be specified in Job offer

Job Posting Duration

Job posting start date: 02/24/2026


Job posting end date: 12/31/2026

Working environment


Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.


At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.


We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.

Country/Region: SA