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Hunt Refining Company · 1 day ago

Process Engineer II

Tuscaloosa, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Hunt Refining Company is seeking a Process Engineer II to provide operations support and technical guidance for refinery processing units. The role involves troubleshooting, improving safety and reliability, and serving as a technical point of contact for various departments within the refinery.

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Comp. & Benefits

Hiring Manager

Lavonda Dodd

Responsibilities

Perform process monitoring on day-to-day operations

Identify and troubleshoot process limitations/problems and lead in resolution

Follow trends in operational data and identify potential problems in early stages, communicate suspicions and work toward avoidance resolution

Assist Operations in unit or system start up, shutdown and preparations for equipment maintenance

Reduce the cost of existing processes through energy conservation, unit optimization, etc

Identify needed design or operational changes to maintain effectiveness of the processes

Advise Management of operational changes needed to achieve process goals and requirements

Perform PSM functions including HAZOP participation, resolution of HAZOP recommendations, MOC preparation and review

Assist Operational Specialist in performance of their duties

Assist Operations in development of unit and system procedures

Assist Operations and Mechanical personnel in resolution of issues they encounter

Assist in training, especially the technical aspects, of the processes

Identify changes that are needed to improve the safety, reliability, profitability, etc. of process units or systems

Develop and design attractive process unit or system changes

Prepare MOC’s and obtain support and/or funding for changes

Assist in commissioning and troubleshooting of unit or system changes

Assist in improvement of unit and system procedures

Become aware of all environmental rules that apply to units and systems and assist in compliance to the rules and regulations

Assist Environmental, Health & Safety Department technically during maintenance of regulations and in development of new/or changing regulations

Assist all other organization departments where technical assistance is required specific to the processes and systems

Functional in the use of engineering design/rating software

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringProcess ImprovementOperations SupportHAZOP ParticipationEngineering Design SoftwareTeamworkLeadership SkillsSelf-MotivatedCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum of Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from a four-year college or university

Three to six years related experience in a refining, chemical or related industry

Valid driver's license

Ability to work in a team environment

Leadership and motivational skills for peers

Self motivated with desire to learn and develop new skills

Exhibit a 'can do' attitude and spirit of cooperation

Support management objectives

Subject to periodic 'on-call' duty and non-scheduled call-in

Subject to periodic turnaround technical support including holidays and night shifts

This position requires the individual to be certified to use respiratory protection which includes: fresh air work requiring a tight-fitting full-face mask and a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) weighing up to 35 lbs