Senior Process Engineering Specialist

1 week ago


Beaumont, Texas, United States Exxon Mobil Full time
About ExxonMobil

At ExxonMobil, we strive to be at the forefront of energy innovations that enhance modern living and contribute to a sustainable future. As a leading global energy and chemical corporation, our strength lies in our diverse workforce, dedicated to excellence in every aspect of our operations.

The achievements of our Upstream, Product Solutions, and Low Carbon Solutions sectors are driven by the talent, curiosity, and determination of our employees. They consistently deliver solutions to optimize our strategies in energy, chemicals, lubricants, and low-emission technologies.

We encourage you to share your insights with ExxonMobil to help develop sustainable solutions that enhance quality of life and address the evolving needs of society. Discover more about our Mission and Vision and how we can collaborate effectively.

About the Beaumont Facility

Beaumont, Texas, with a population exceeding 118,000, is situated in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, approximately 85 miles east of Houston. This city has a rich history in the oil industry, dating back to the Spindletop oil boom, and is part of the Golden Triangle industrial area alongside Port Arthur and Orange. Residents enjoy a tight-knit community with friendly faces and numerous opportunities for dining, shopping, and exploring local museums and parks.

Established in 1903 along the Neches River, the ExxonMobil Beaumont refining facilities have evolved into a comprehensive petrochemical complex spanning 2,700 acres, significantly impacting the economic and social landscape of southeast Texas. Notably, 1 in 7 jobs in Jefferson County are associated with ExxonMobil, underscoring our integral role in the community. Our Beaumont complex, which employs over 5,500 individuals, includes a refinery, chemical plant, polyethylene plant, and lubricant blending and packaging facility. This complex is a key component of ExxonMobil's ongoing expansion initiatives in the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Beaumont is renowned for producing Mobil 1, the premier synthetic motor oil globally, and is the sole manufacturer of Mobil Aviation Greases. Our product range also includes fuels and chemical compounds utilized in various applications, such as plastics and Nylon.

Role Overview

We are looking for experienced Senior Chemical Process Engineers to support either Naphtha Reforming or Distillation technology at our Beaumont Refinery.

As a Senior Chemical Process Engineer (Complex Engineer), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our facilities. You will be responsible for initiating and leading enhancements to unit performance, focusing on safety, production, and reliability within a collaborative team environment. Your strategic thinking, thoughtful execution, and ability to collaborate across diverse teams and situations will be essential. In this position, you will act as a senior technical resource, offering expertise to address complex processes across various business teams.

Complex Engineers primarily focus on establishing long-term visions for unit performance and troubleshooting while also supporting daily operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as the technical leader within the business team by:
    • Mentoring junior engineers on design practices, unit health monitoring, and troubleshooting
    • Providing off-hours support for abnormal and non-routine operations, including unit Turnarounds
    • Assisting in the development of long-term strategies for product line enhancements
    • Organizing and designing plant testing and product trials
    • Collaborating with supervisors to set clear objectives and ensure alignment of priorities for the technical team
    • Influencing others and driving solutions without direct authority
  • Collaborate in a team environment with other engineering disciplines, operations, and mechanical personnel while interfacing with corporate technology support
    • Ability to engage with third-party vendors for cost optimizations and solution development
  • Serve as a process safety resource for the business team, leading Hazard and Operability Reviews (HAZOPs) and Risk Assessments by formulating closure plans and strategies for identified risks
    • Lead and support incident investigations as the technical lead
  • Assist in the development and implementation of various capital projects aimed at enhancing margins or mitigating SHE risks
  • Provide field support during plant startups, shutdowns, or upsets
  • Exhibit the courage to foster healthy tension between the business team and corporate technology support to promote effective outcomes
Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience
  • B.S. in Chemical Engineering
  • 10+ years of experience in Downstream Oil and Gas Refining, particularly in Distillation or Naphtha Reforming Technology
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience in process design
  • Familiarity with advanced control strategies and optimization software
  • Working knowledge of RBI practices (corrosion damage mechanisms/mitigations, saltation, etc.)
  • Experience in risk assessment and HAZOP processes
  • Understanding of safety relief limits (modeling and evaluations)
  • Proficiency in modeling software (PROII, ASPEN, etc.)
  • Kinetic Modeling experience (SOL, KBC Profimatics, etc.)
Your Benefits

At ExxonMobil, we are committed to fostering a career that lasts. Our dedication to your growth is reflected in our comprehensive benefits, which encompass health, security, finance, and life.

We offer:
  • Pension Plan: Automatic enrollment at no cost, providing a monthly annuity in retirement for life
  • Savings Plan: Contributions between 6% and 20% of your pay, with a 7% company match for contributions of at least 6%
  • Workplace Flexibility: Programs such as "Flex your Day" for ad-hoc flexibility, along with options for leaves of absence and part-time work
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Culture of Health: Resources and programs to support your wellbeing
  • Employee Health Advisory Program: Confidential counseling services for you and your family, promoting mental health and resilience at no additional cost
  • Disability Plan: Automatic income replacement for illness or injury, at no cost to you
For more information on our benefits, please refer to our company resources.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

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