Laboratory Engineer jobs at The Petroleum Institute
The Petroleum Institute (PI) in Abu Dhabi is seeking applications for the position of Laboratory Engineer in the Petroleum Engineering Department.
Position Description: The successful candidates will primarily maintain and run undergraduate laboratories in the areas of rock and fluid properties, reservoir engineering and production engineering. Set up experiments and supervise students during lab sessions and handle any aspect of lab preparation as needed. They may also be involved in running and maintaining equipment in the research laboratories.
Responsibilities include: Leading or assisting with laboratory practical sessions including HSE issues? preparing equipment and experimental set ups for measurement and lab sessions. Preparing laboratory manuals and standard laboratory procedures under faculty and senior engineer's supervision. Grading laboratory reports and assisting in laboratory related activities. Ensuring quality control, routine equipment maintenance and safety procedures and inventory management. Organizing and cataloging lab and sample materials. Other support duties as required.
Qualifications:
* B.Sc. in any engineering field with proven abilities in a laboratory setting
* Background in Petroleum Engineering is preferred and experience is desirable
* Excellent written and oral skills in English
* Ability to work effectively with faculty and students
The Petroleum Institute (PI) was created in 2001 with the goal of establishing itself as a world-class institution in engineering education and research in areas of significance to the oil and gas and the broader energy industries. The PI's sponsors and affiliates include Abu Dhabi National Oil Company and several major international oil companies, namely Shell, BP, Jodco and Total. The campus has modern instructional laboratories and classroom facilities and is now in the planning phase of three major research centers on its campus. For additional information, please refer to the PI website: www.pi.ac.ae.
Salary/Benefits: The total compensation package includes a tax-free 12-month base salary, and a benefits allowance that covers relocation, housing, initial furnishings, utilities; transportation (automobile purchase loan), health insurance, end-of-service benefit and annual leave travel. Applicants must be in excellent health and will be required to pass a pre-employment physical examination.
To Apply: Interested candidates should submit all materials online at www.pi.ac.ae/jobs.


