Job ID: 11181
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Date Added: 09/03/2025
Job Description
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Description
looking for a Senior Process Engineer (Crudes). The Senior Process Engineer is a key member of the site Process Engineering Department as well as a critical support member of Business Teams. The process engineering team is dedicated to being the technical leaders that drive the highest value solution for our partners. You will be joining a technical community of 30+ chemical engineers dedicated to the troubleshooting, optimization, and design improvement of the refinery units.
What You Will Do
- 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 Crude technology
- 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
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
- Minimum of seven (7) years of refining process engineering experience
- Previous experience with crude, vacuum distillation, and light end units
What Will Put You Ahead
- Ten (10) years of refinery experience
- Five (5) + years of Process Engineering experience in crude units
- Experience as a Process Engineer or Project Engineer leading projects in an oil refinery
- Process modeling simulation with Aspen HYSYS/EDR and HTRI
- Experience leading cross-functional teams
- This role is subject to the Transportation Workers Identification Credentialing (TWIC) rule and requires the successful candidate to obtain a TWIC identification badge, allowing for un-escorted access to the facility within a specific time period.