Process Engineer

My client has an opportunity at their refinery in the San Francisco Bay, CA area seeking a talented Process Engineer to join our team as pivotal member that would play a key role. Process Engineers optimize unit performance to meet the refinerys, safety, environmental, and economic objectives. They provide technical support for the operating units; which includes day-to-day and non-routine activities, process optimization, and continuous improvement. Process Engineers are assigned to and work closely with their operations department, while reporting directly to the Process Engineering Group.

Job Responsibilities May Include:- Use technical knowledge to review, monitor, and respond to process
operations in order to:
- identify potential underlying process safety concerns
- meet production and quality targets
- optimize unit performance and yields
- relieve constraints, improve reliability, and minimize operating
expenses
- Provide support for non-routine events including turnarounds,
maintenance, troubleshooting, and projects
- Support the change management process through evaluation of
operational and equipment modifications
- Interface with internal departments and external resources to
provide unit support and identify opportunities

Position Specific Requirements:
- Available in off hours and days to respond to refinery issues or
emergencies, including on-call emergency response functions.
- Mix of computer-based office work and field inspection and testing
in refinery plant units
- Physical Requirements:
- Climb ladders
- Walk up and down steps
- Lift 50 pounds
- Work in the Following Conditions:
- At heights
- Outside in inclement weather
- Work Schedule:
- Occasionally an altered work schedule over an extended period
may be required (maintenance outages and turnarounds)
- Possess a valid Drivers License
- Candidate must have active TWIC card or be able to obtain a TWIC
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