Engineering Specialist
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30+ days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Basic Function
HF Sinclair is seeking a Engineering Specialist in DallasTX who will be responsible to provide technical recommendations to support and improve site operations provide training and education to increase knowledge level of Process Engineers and Production staff routinely review unit health with site engineers review KPIs monitor performance and identify potential unit deterioration. Key interfaces include site process engineering and site production staff technology contractors and catalyst and chemical vendors.
Job Duties
Provide specific recommendations and actions to support short-term unit operations. Provide specific recommendations to support long-term unit improvements consistent with economic drivers and reliability of unit operations. Collaborate internally and externally with requests for information training and technical expertise related to technology. Review and verify scope of planned and potential capital projects focusing on technical aspects and assure that performance will align with project objectives. Formal documented support will be provided on capital projects at the end of FEL1 or FEL2.
Assure unit improvements requiring a TA are aligned with unit TA goals. Review and assurance of catalyst selection for technology focus and assist in documenting unit improvements with new catalysts. Follow fixed bed catalyst responsibilities per Catalyst Management practices and recommend technologies to help sites improve abreast of evolving technology and best practices and share updates with Technical support to sites during unit startup shutdown or emergency events upon request from special assignments or tasks assigned by supervisor.
Assure unit improvements requiring a TA are aligned with unit TA goals. Review and assurance of catalyst selection for technology focus and assist in documenting unit improvements with new catalysts. Follow fixed bed catalyst responsibilities per Catalyst Management practices and recommend technologies to help sites improve abreast of evolving technology and best practices and share updates with Technical support to sites during unit startup shutdown or emergency events upon request from special assignments or tasks assigned by supervisor.
Provide mentoring training and support to increase knowledge of technology focus at all levels of the unit engineers with new assignments to assist in onboarding to with ProcessSupervisor group to assist in technology specific training/curriculum for engineer development as available information shared leadership for Technical input to team leads on monthly and F2F lead monthly technical topic training.
Assure unit KPIs are correct for good unit health monitoring (specific to the unit)and limits are set the unit KPIs each month discussunit health and KPIs with unit engineers and supervisors and disseminate keydiscussion topicsand agreed actions.
Site visits conducted as needed to provide support for one visit per site per year is expected however additional visits will bemade as needed to support the visitstiming and purpose will be coordinated with unit technical supervisors. The site Technical Managers will also be visited when traveling to visits should be documented along with monthly health checks sharing key discussion topics and agreed actions.
Experience
A minimum of 10 years of technical experience in the refining industry is required.
Preferred Experience
Heavy emphasis on crude and vacuum unit operations crude desalting crude preheat general fractionation and propane/solvent de-asphalting (PDA/SDA/ROSE).
Education Level
A minimum of a bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
Required Skills
Excel PowerPoint Seeq PI PARCView HYSYS and other process simulation software.
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility
None
Work Conditions
Office and plant based and may require up to 30% travel. Outdoor duties under wet and/or oil contaminated conditions at both below grade and elevated positions. Industrial environment including but not limited to chemicals pressure vessels tanks and rotating equipment. Subject to random drug testing. Required to work in all temperatures including outdoors. Subject to varying weather conditions.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
- Educational Reimbursement
- Parental Bonding Time
- Employee Discounts
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About HF Sinclair Corporation
Equal Opportunity Employer
HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- React Native
- AI
- Enterprise Software
- React
- Node.js
- Redis
- AWS
- Software Development
- IOS
- Team Management
- Product Development
- Mobile Applications
About Company
An independent petroleum refiner in the United States with operations throughout the mid-continent, southwestern and Rocky Mountain regions. Subsidiaries of HollyFrontier produce and market gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, asphalt, heavy products and specialty lubricant products. Additiona ... View more
