Qamarul Arifin Abd Manan
About Qamarul Arifin Abd Manan
Qamarul Arifin Abd Manan is a Real Time Optimization Engineer at ExxonMobil with nearly a decade of experience in the oil and gas industry.
Title
Qamarul Arifin Abd Manan holds the title of Real Time Optimization (RTO) Engineer.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Qamarul Arifin Abd Manan is currently serving as a Real Time Optimization (RTO) Engineer at ExxonMobil and also works as an Online Optimization and Modelling Engineer at ExxonMobil Business Support Centre Malaysia Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur. He joined ExxonMobil in 2021, and ExxonMobil Business Support Centre in 2020.
Previous Employment
Qamarul has a rich history of working with various organizations. At EXXONMOBIL CHEMICAL OPERATION PRIVATE LIMITED, he was a Contact/Process Engineer from 2019 to 2020 in Singapore. Prior to that, he was the Team Lead for the Process and Equipment Health Monitoring Group at ExxonMobil Business Support Centre Malaysia Sdn Bhd from 2018 to 2019. Earlier, he worked as a Process and Equipment Health Monitoring Engineer at ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Global Support Office from 2015 to 2018 in Kuala Lumpur. He also has experience as an Advance Process Control Engineer at PETRONAS Penapisan Melaka Sdn Bhd from 2012 to 2015 in Malacca.
Education and Expertise
Qamarul achieved his Bachelor's Degree in Chemical and Materials Engineering from the University of Auckland, studying from 2008 to 2011. He specializes in optimization and modeling within the oil and gas industry, bringing nearly a decade of experience to his roles.
Technical Skillset
Qamarul is an experienced practitioner of ROMeo and Visual MESA, which are specialized software tools used in process optimization. His technical acumen is bolstered by his successful deployment of over 10 real-time optimization applications across various process technologies on a global scale.