Lead Process Engineer
Senior Process Engineer
Job Duties
- Provides discipline specific engineering assistance, direction, and development assistance to colleagues
- Solves technical problems related to projects and troubleshoots and updates report data for business unit(s)
- Upgrades, designs, configures, maintains, and monitors related equipment and performance
- Analyzes related components and systems, processes and methods, and refinery processes and economics
- Develops project scopes, budgets and AFEs for approval and ensures projects meet budget as well as refinery and OSHA standards
- Ensures the maintenance and integrity of business unit(s) data
- Optimizes business unit(s) and analyzes data to aid operations with decisions
- Researches and stays abreast of assigned discipline subjects, innovations, and leading-edge developments
- Develops systems to document and track the testing and assist in the maintenance of the various systems
- Coordinate, facilitate and document Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), and participate in and facilitate incident investigations
- Provide training on PHA and Incident Investigation facilitation and general training on Management of Change (MOC), incident investigations, PHAs and Pre-start up Safety Reviews (PSSR)
- Participate in, facilitate, and support Process Safety related audits and Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) reviews and assist in Process Safety action items solution development
- Update the Refinery Risk Management Program (RMP) as needed
- Design plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products
- Conduct research to develop new and improved product manufacturing processes
- Design and plan layout for product processes on a commercial scale
- Determine most effective arrangement of operations
- Implement processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most cost- efficient manner
- Investigate and resolve work-in-process problems
- Recommend and implement improvements and/or modification in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters
- Review proposals of outside vendors regarding the purchase of new or modernization of existing processing equipment
- Assist with clean fuel projects
- Design and build plant additions and modifications
Experience & Qualifications
- B.S in Chemical Engineering
- 5-15 years of progressive work experience in a specific engineering discipline. A