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The Process Engineer I provides technical support to the Distilling Unit 1 while developing broad refinery knowledge through cross-area coverage responsibilities. This role supports safe, reliable, environmentally compliant, and profitable operations by monitoring process performance, troubleshooting issues, identifying improvement opportunities, and partnering with Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services, and other engineering disciplines. In addition to supporting Distilling Unit 1, this position serves as a site-wide engineering resource, providing technical coverage and backfill support across multiple production areas as refinery priorities and business needs evolve.
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Deer Park, USA
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Develop technical proficiency in Distilling Unit 1 through independent learning, structured training, field engagement, and collaboration with Operations and technical resources.
Build cross-functional refinery knowledge to provide engineering coverage across multiple production areas and support changing business priorities, organizational flexibility, and business continuity objectives.
Provide proactive technical monitoring and support to production units to ensure safe, reliable, environmentally compliant, and profitable operations.
Work closely with other Operations Support Engineers (OSEs) to provide technical support to daily, operations, small projects, and margin initiatives.
Support work scope development and field execution for process equipment during turnarounds.
Provide guidance to Operations in proposing appropriate operating targets for the process units and systems to meet established feed and product specifications.
Provide technical support and execute process changes via the Management of Change (MOC) process to ensure any hazards associated with design changes to process units are adequately mitigated.
Identify, communicate, and escalate issues to the appropriate technical and operations personnel. Assist in evaluation of complex technical or operational problems.
Perform engineering analyses (e.g. process modelling, catalyst evaluation, relief design calculations, etc.) as needed.
Provide technical support for special operating activities (e.g., test runs, decontaminations, startups, shutdowns, and turnarounds) and provide prompt response to unplanned operational challenges in support of safe, reliable, and continuous 24/7 refinery operations.
Seek to understand the root cause of process issues and mitigate findings with robust solutions to prevent recurrence.
Provide input and support to long-term strategy planning for process units and refinery systems.
Provide support to multidisciplinary teams addressing cross-organizational issues and opportunities.
Pemex-owned U.S. oil refinery processing crude into fuels and petrochemical feedstocks.
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