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Flint Hills Resources · 8 hours ago

Senior Process Engineer - Chemicals

Corpus Christi, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making oil and transportation products. The Senior Process Engineer will be a key member of the Process Engineering Department, focusing on troubleshooting, optimization, and design improvement of refinery units.

AgricultureBiofuelChemicalEnergyManufacturingOil and Gas

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Building and expanding technical network internally and externally to the company

Developing value creation ideas and projects economic analysis for assigned units and technologies

Monitoring long-term unit performance against industry benchmarks

Supporting the building of a unit monitoring toolkit for Chemical technologies (Naphtha Reforming, Xylene Extraction, Xylene Separation, Cumene, Heavy Aromatic Solvents)

Auditing unit performance reports and long-term calculations

Reviewing and supporting benchmark studies (Solomon, PTAI studies)

Ensuring the technical basis of projects meets business objectives

Mentoring and supporting Production Engineers during unit troubleshooting, unit monitoring, PHAs, critical procedures, monthly Business Review meetings

Supporting high-profile unit troubleshooting as needed

Directing and assisting Operations for the design of experiments and process guidelines

Owning the Process Engineer modeling programs

Building out the technology loop model using different software such as HYSYS to drive economic decision-making in unit operations

Supporting other Physics-based modeling programs

Providing turnaround program technical support and technical scoping as needed

Contributing to process safety and environmental performance through Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) programs, Management of Changes (MOC), investigations team member or leader

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringProcess EngineeringProcess ModelingNaphtha ReformingXylene ExtractionProject EngineeringTechnical SupportCross-functional Team LeadershipMentoring

Required

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Minimum of ten (10) years of refining or chemical plant process engineering experience

Previous experience with Naphtha Reforming, Xylene Extraction, Parex, Xylene Isomerization, Cumene, units

Preferred

Fifteen (15) years of refinery experience

Five (5) + years of Process Engineering experience with Chemicals units

Experience as a Process Engineer or Project Engineer leading projects in an oil refinery

Process modeling simulation with Aspen HYSYS

Experience leading cross-functional teams

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Life insurance

ADD

Disability

Retirement

Paid vacation/time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Company

Flint Hills Resources

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Flint Hills Resources LLC, through its subsidiaries, is a refining, chemicals and grain processing company. It is a sub-organization of Koch, Inc..

Founded in 1997

Wichita, Kansas, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.fhr.com

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