Karam BEN MOHAMED, Process Engineer

Karam BEN MOHAMED

Process Engineer

Petroleum Development Oman

Location
Oman - Muscat
Education
Bachelor's degree,
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Process Engineer at Petroleum Development Oman
  • Oman - Muscat
  • My current job since July 2015
Process Engineer at SAIPEM Sharjah Branch
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • June 2011 to June 2015

Conceptual Engineering and FEED Studies

Process Engineer Consultant at Tunisian Company for Oil Research and Exploitation (SEREPT)
  • Tunisia - Sfax
  • November 2010 to June 2011

ASHTART field (offshore Tunisia, 66 m of water) consists in 4 platforms (PFC) linked by bridges
and a satellite platform (PF3). ASHTART Revamping project consists in minor and major
improvements. Minors include: Condensate recovery improvement and simplification, Gas
dehydration column and gas lift export line debottlenecking, LP gas recovery system and PFC &
PF3 crude oil separation facilities improvement. Majors include: Installation of new gas lift
compressor, Increase of power generation capability, Redesign of fuel gas system by installing
a new membrane CO2 removal unit and a new fuel gas compressor and installation of 4 ESPs.

In the frame of “ASHTART Revamping Project” I was responsible for:
- Updating of ASHTART platforms operating manuals in French and English versions based on
major and minor improvements (Ongoing).
- Commenting all process documents delivered by third party engineering sub-contractor (Production Services Network - PSN).

Process Engineer at Engineering Procurement & Project Management (EPPM Tunisia)
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • October 2009 to November 2010

With EPPM TUNISIA I am in charge of developing Conceptual, FEED and Detail Engineering studies in the Oil & Gas field.

With EPPM TUNISIA I have got the chance to work with International clients in different countries such as ALGERIA, KIGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, SUDAN, and LIBYA.

With EPPM TUNISIA I was involved in many projects:
- Conceptual Design for Gas Lift Study Project - GNPOC SUDAN
- FEED & Detail Engineering for "Used Lube Oil Re-Refining Plant" Project - STBE - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)
- FEED of Field Improvement Project Phase 5 (FIP5) - GNPOC SUDAN
- FEED & Detail Engineering for Maamoura and Baraka Project - ENI TUNISIA

Process Engineer at ALPHA ENGINEERING Intl.
  • Tunisia - Sousse
  • July 2007 to September 2009

With AEI I was in charge of developing Conceptual, FEED and Detail Engineering studies in the Oil & Gas field.
I was responsible for building process simulations using HYSYS, PIPESIM, FLARE NET...
I was also responsible for elaborating process debottlenecking studies, Equipments sizing, Gas and crude Oil processing units design, Equipment sepcifications, Safety case studies / Fire Fighting studies...

With AEI I was involved in many projects:
- Crude Oil Stabilization Project - PERENCO TUNISIA
- Process Design review Project - PERENCO TUNISIA
- Conceptual Design Study for North Makhrouga Project - ENI TUNISIA
- FEED and Detail Engineering for Djebel Grouz Project - ENI TUNISIA
- Safety Case Project - PERENCO TUNISIA
- Conceptual Design for Gas Re-Injection Project - PIONEER Natural Resources TUNISIA
- FEED, Detail Engineering and Procurement & Construction assistance for El Bibane Fire Fighting Upgrading Project - ECUMED PETROLEUM TUNISIA
- STIR oil refinery HYSYS model building - STIR OIL REFINERY TUNISIA
- FEED and Detail Engineering for replacement train and gas lift projects -PIONEER Natural Resources TUNISIA
- Maamoura and Baraka Project - ENI TUNISIA

Education

Bachelor's degree,
  • at ENIM
  • July 2007

Specialties & Skills

Detail Engineering
Refinery
Crude Oil
ASPEN HTFS+ & HTRI
PIPESIM
Pipe Flow Expert
ASPEN HYSYS
ASPEN FlareNet
MS Office

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Spanish
Beginner