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Calumet · 5 hours ago

Senior Process Engineer

Calumet is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to provide technical expertise in process engineering support for refinery operations. This role focuses on continuous improvement to enhance profitability and requires collaboration with various refinery departments while also guiding entry-level engineers.

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Responsibilities

Provide technical support and build/maintain internal partnering relationships with other refinery departments such as Operations, Maintenance, Environmental, Safety, as well as across Calumet’s other refinery locations
Provides technical guidance to unit engineers on the interpretation of operating unit data and troubleshooting
Serve as a technical authority of operating limit and drive continuous improvement
Act as coach for entry level engineers on training of process engineering tools (simulation, sizing, etc)
Take on special projects and initiatives that are strategic in nature
Perform process design associated with refinery improvements
Identify and develop refinery improvement projects
Develop economic justification for refinery improvements
Prepare engineering specifications including instrument specifications, equipment specifications, construction specifications and bid packages
Assist with design and implementation of unit optimization initiatives including the use of Process Control
Solicit and evaluate bids for equipment and construction
Monitor and evaluate process unit performance
Utilize simulation software to identify and debottleneck unit constraints
While this job description aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the role, it may not detail every task or responsibility required

Qualification

Process EngineeringProcess DesignProcess SimulationEmissions CalculationsFractionation ExpertiseHydroprocessing ExpertiseEffective CommunicationLeadership SkillsTeamwork

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of process engineering experience (10+ years preferably in a refinery setting)
Hands on and current experience with performing process design, emissions calculations, relief sizing and process simulation
Expertise in fractionation and hydroprocessing would be a plus
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of an organization
Ability to demonstrate leadership and team capabilities when necessary
Demonstration of Calumet Values – Safety, Environment & Social Responsibility, Teamwork, Ownership, Passion for Customers, and Excellence
Manufacturing facility and office based with up to 10% travel required for business visits

Company

Calumet

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Calumet makes ingredients of every day products ranging from lipstick to crayons to jet fuel.

H1B Sponsorship

Calumet has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2024 (2)
2023 (5)
2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.42B
2026-01-07Post Ipo Debt· $405M
2025-01-14Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2025-01-14Post Ipo Debt· $100M

Leadership Team

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Todd Borgmann
Chief Executive Officer
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