ExxonMobil · 1 week ago
Hydroprocessing Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, committed to energy innovations and a net-zero future. The Hydroprocessing Engineer will provide technical leadership in hydroprocessing and hydrocracking, support manufacturing facilities globally, and mentor team members to enhance organizational capability.
ChemicalEnergyFossil FuelsOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Provide active technical leadership in hydroprocessing and hydrocracking within the company
Enhance organizational capability in hydroprocessing and hydrocracking by mentoring, reviewing technical work, and developing and delivering technical training
Evaluate, develop and deploy technologies within your area of expertise to deliver business value
Provide process engineering technical leadership and support to operating sites on unit operation, optimization, and troubleshooting during abnormal operation
Serve as the process technology technical lead for capital project development from the screening phase through unit startup
Support installation, commissioning, and startup of greenfield or revamped facilities
Lead or provide guidance on process model development, sustainment, and enhancement
Collaborate with third parties to develop, design, manufacture, test, and deploy technologies or equipment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (required)
Minimum of 5 years of work experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or refining industry
Prior experience in hydroprocessing and hydrocracking for fuels and basestocks in the downstream oil refining industry
Proficiency in the following areas of hydroprocessing and hydrocracking
Unit operation, troubleshooting, and optimization
Process modeling
Catalyst selection
Experience in project development from early screening phase through lead case selection, detailed engineering, and unit startup and commissioning
Expertise in new technology evaluation, development and deployment
Turnaround support, including reactor inspection and startup
Preferred
10+ years of work experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or refining Industry
5+ years of experience in hydroprocessing and hydrocracking for fuels and basestocks in the downstream oil refining industry
Experience in process development and equipment design, including design of reactor internals
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, especially within multicultural global teams
Strategic thinking with the ability to develop creative, fit-for-purpose solutions to resolve operational problems
Ability to influence and promote change to achieve desired results with little or no direct authority
Willingness to travel as needed for business purposes (approximately 10%)
Benefits
Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match.
Workplace Flexibility: We have several programs such as “Flex your Day”, providing ad-hoc flexibility around when and where you work, as well as longer-term programs such as leaves of absence and part-time work.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.
Company
ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil is an international oil and gas company that provides energy that helps underpin growing economies.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Darren Woods
CEO and Chairman
Jeff Carvell
Chief Technology Officer (InterOil Asset)
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