Lead Refinery Process Engineer — Optimize & Mentor

Parkland Refining BC Ltd.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 93,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian refining company is seeking a Process Engineer to join their Technical Services team in Burnaby. This role involves optimizing refinery operations, troubleshooting issues, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in refinery settings, a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, and expertise in process modeling. The position offers a competitive salary range of $93,500 - $125,000 and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical support for operating refinery units.
• Experience in root cause analysis and incident investigations.
• A thorough understanding of process unit KPIs and monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize day-to-day performance of assigned process units.
• Conduct plant test runs and structured trials with Operations.
• Support troubleshooting efforts by applying engineering fundamentals.

Skills

Solid Chemical Engineering skills

Strong PSM background

Process modeling expertise

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen HYSYS

Job description

A leading Canadian refining company is seeking a Process Engineer to join their Technical Services team in Burnaby. This role involves optimizing refinery operations, troubleshooting issues, and mentoring junior engineers. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in refinery settings, a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, and expertise in process modeling. The position offers a competitive salary range of $93,500 - $125,000 and opportunities for personal and professional growth.