Sr. Process Engineer – Downstream Projects | QatarEnergy Careers – Doha, Qatar

September 9, 2025

Job Description

Summary

QatarEnergy is hiring an experienced Senior Process Engineer – Downstream Projects to provide expert technical leadership, design optimization, and project coordination across major greenfield and brownfield developments. This role is key in ensuring the delivery of high-performance facilities for QatarEnergy and its Joint Venture (JV) partners in the downstream oil and gas sector. If you’re a Chemical Engineer with a strong background in process design, engineering integration, and stakeholder engagement, this is your opportunity to join one of the world’s leading energy companies in Doha, Qatar.


Job Details at a Glance

Position TitleSr. Process Engineer – Downstream Projects
CompanyQatarEnergy
LocationDoha, Qatar
DepartmentEngineering – Downstream Projects
IndustryOil & Gas, Energy, Petrochemicals
Experience Required10+ years (5+ in major downstream brownfield/greenfield)
EducationBSc in Chemical Engineering
Employment TypeFull-Time, Permanent
ShiftDay Shift
Work SettingOffice-based with project site coordination

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Process Engineer – Downstream Projects at QatarEnergy, your main duties include:

🛠 Technical Design & Optimization

  • Provide expert technical input throughout the lifecycle of downstream oil & gas projects.
  • Initiate, review, and optimize facility design to ensure performance, efficiency, and value delivery.

🔄 Project Execution & Integration

  • Support project development from feasibility through detailed design and execution.
  • Manage design integration and ensure alignment with business and operational requirements.

👥 Stakeholder & Interface Management

  • Engage and collaborate with internal teams and external JV partners.
  • Lead coordination across multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Required Skills & Experience

To be successful in this QatarEnergy senior process engineering role, candidates should bring:

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, particularly downstream.
  • At least 5 years in major brownfield or greenfield project execution.
  • Strong track record in:
    • Project development & feasibility assessments
    • Design optimization
    • Technical and stakeholder interface management
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
  • High-level problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (BSc Chem Eng) from an accredited institution.
  • Additional certifications in project management or process simulation tools are a plus.

Why Join QatarEnergy?

  • Be part of Qatar’s national energy champion, operating across the entire oil & gas value chain.
  • Work on high-impact, multi-billion-dollar energy projects.
  • Enjoy a collaborative, international work environment with world-class training & development.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.

Apply Now

Ready to advance your engineering career with QatarEnergy?
👉 Apply directly via the QatarEnergy Careers Portal

Join QatarEnergy’s engineering leadership team and shape the future of downstream energy in Qatar.