Offsites & Utilities Engineer

TipTopJob.com Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

ExxonMobil Malaysia seeks an Offsites and Utilities Engineer based in Kuala Lumpur to develop capital projects and support refinery and petrochemical sites.

You will lead optimization studies, provide commissioning assistance, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with global project teams to drive energy efficiency and safety across facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in utilities (steam, fuel, air, nitrogen, cogeneration).
• Experience in offsites systems (flare, storage, docks, pipelines).
• Manufacturing site troubleshooting, optimization, startup.
• Proficiency with AVEVA Process Simulation and/or AFT Fathom, Pipenet or EPANET.
• Knowledge of API 650, 653 and 2000 for tankage.
• Demonstrated design experience; major projects > $100M.

Responsibilities

• Develop capital projects for utilities and offsites.
• Provide operating support to refineries and petrochemical sites.
• Lead optimization studies for cost savings and energy efficiency.
• Provide commissioning and startup assistance for new/modified facilities.
• Mentor junior engineering staff and grow technical depth.
• Offer technical stewardship of contractor work during FEED and detailed engineering.

Skills

Utilities engineering

Offsites design

Energy systems analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

AVEVA Process Simulation

AFT Fathom

Pipenet

EPANET

GT-Pro

Job description

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At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living while reducing emissions. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together.

ExxonMobil in Malaysia

In Malaysia, we host a global business and technology center in Kuala Lumpur that provides high-level information technology and engineering expertise to ExxonMobil’s Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses worldwide. In the upstream, we have interests in two Production Sharing Contracts with PETRONAS, while in the Product Solutions business, we supply a portfolio of specialty chemical products to the marketplace.

What role you will play in the team

As an Offsites and Utilities Engineer, you’ll develop capital projects and provide operating support to refineries and petrochemical sites. The Utilities scope is inclusive of steam generation/distribution, water supply/treating, fuel systems, compressed air, power generation, and more. Offsites encompasses tankage, pipelines, product movement systems and flare equipment as well as networks.

Based in Kuala Lumpur, you will collaborate closely with operating sites and project teams across the globe to drive operational excellence and support the successful execution of strategic projects.

What will you do

• Assist design teams in the development of utilities and offsites design specifications; including but not limited to creating balances, calculations, diagrams, and project deliverables.
• Lead and/or perform optimization studies to identify or evaluate capital or operating cost savings, energy assessments, configuration alternatives, safety facilities requirements, and GHG reduction opportunities.
• Provide technical stewardship of engineering contractor’s work during front end engineering and design (FEED) or detailed engineering to ensure consistency with ExxonMobil methods and guidelines
• Provide commissioning and start-up assistance for new or modified facilities
• Perform various hydraulic, thermodynamic, and reliability-related economic studies in support of the sites.
• Provide technical support to Operations organization for Utilities or Offsite systems, including high impact process troubleshooting.
• Mentor junior engineering staff; willing to grow in Offsites and Utilities technical depth.

About you

• Bachelor (or higher) degree in Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering or equivalent, required.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in utilities (steam, fuel, air, nitrogen, cogen, etc).
• Experience in offsites systems (e.g. flare systems, storage facilities, shipping, logistics, docks, pipeline).
• Relevant experience in a manufacturing site (e.g. troubleshooting, optimization, start-up, decommissioning).
• Proficiency with AVEVA Process Simulation and/or AFT Fathom software, Pipenet or EPANET
• Knowledge of API 650, 653 and 2000 for tankage.
• Demonstrated design experience.
• Major project experience (-$100M per project).

Preferred Qualifications/ experience

• Experience providing “above-site” engineering support for operating facilities is a plus.
• Proficiency with GT-Pro.
• Risk assessment/management.

Job Group Capability

Process Engineering & Products

Job Group

Process Engineering

Functional Skills

• Utilities & Sustainable Energy Integration
• Hydrocarbon Movements & Supply Chain Systems
• Hydrocarbon Storage Systems
• Physiochemical Water Treatment
• Water Chemistry & Analysis
• Safety Relief Vent & Flare Design & Operation
• Facilities Concepts & Integration
• Process Design & Optimization
• Energy Systems Analysis

We are committed to providing benefits that are competitive and support the needs of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer
ExxonMobil is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be duly considered for employment.

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