Complex Facility Process Engineer

0061 Chevron Products Company (a Chevron U.S.A. Inc. division); United States; On-site; USD 105,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable pay

Health care coverage

Retirement plan

Time off and leave programs

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Chevron Corporation seeks a Complex Facility Process Engineer to optimize systems across complex operating facilities for hydrocarbons, water and contaminants. The role focuses on fluid–equipment interactions to meet specs, with ownership of assigned units and independent technical depth.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, recommendations, tool improvement, and safety-enhancing studies. Willingness to work off-hours and at heights may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
• 0-3 years of relevant process engineering experience, including internships or co-ops, supporting refinery operations or in process design.

Responsibilities

• Provide process troubleshooting support for assigned units and make technical recommendations.
• Improve process engineering tools and develop process procedures.
• Carry out reliability and hazard analyses and support larger team studies to improve safety and economics.
• Plan and conduct test runs to optimize process variables and evaluate plant performance.

Job description

Complex Facility Process Engineer

Develops and optimizes systems in complex operating facilities for separation, purification, transformation, transportation, and sale/disposition of hydrocarbons, water and contaminants. Focuses on the interaction of fluids with equipment in meeting required compositional specifications, physical conditions, and flow rates. Takes ownership of assigned units and work, building technical depth and independence with guidance and mentoring from experienced engineers.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to: Provide process troubleshooting support for assigned units, make technical recommendations, answer technical inquiries, improve process engineering tools, and develop process procedures. Carry out reliability and hazard analysis studies, and support larger team-led studies, to improve plant safety, reliability, and economics. Identify gaps between current performance and best-in-class and recommend opportunities for improvement. Plan and conduct test runs to optimize process variables and evaluate plant performance. Provide technical recommendations and engineering support during planned unit turnarounds, taking ownership of assigned work scopes. This work may entail work at heights and confined space entry. Works in collaboration with specialists and engineers of other disciplines. Network with subject matter experts in other facilities to leverage shared expertise. Provide requested technical advice and recommendations to project teams within the required time frames. Influence and improve work processes within assigned areas of responsibility. Individual schedules may require flexibility to respond to refinery upsets during off‑hours.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering required, preferably chemical engineering.
• 0-3 years of relevant process engineering experience, including internships or co‑ops, supporting refinery operations or in process design.

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework, internship/co‑op, or project experience in one or more of the following refinery process technologies: Distillation, Hydro processing/Hydrocracking, Hydrogen Manufacturing, Naphtha Reforming, Sulfur Recovery, FCC, Alkylation, Amine treating or Sour Water processing.
• Internship, co‑op, or other relevant experience in a refinery, chemical plant, or other process industry setting.

Relocation Options

Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Visa Sponsorship

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time‑limited Visa status for this position.

Compensation and Benefits

Anticipated salary range for this position is $104,700 – $180,500.

• Variable pay
• Health care coverage
• Retirement plan
• Protection coverage
• Time off and leave programs
• Training and development opportunities
• A range of allowances connected to specific work situations

Details are available at http://hr2.chevron.com/.

Equal Opportunity Employer

U.S. Regulatory notice: Chevron is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, reproductive health decision‑making, military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other characteristics protected by applicable law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at [e-mail]. Chevron participates in E‑Verify in certain locations as required by law.

About Chevron

Chevron Corporation is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies. Through its subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide, the company is involved in virtually every facet of the energy industry. Chevron explores for, produces and transports crude oil and natural gas; refines, markets and distributes transportation fuels and lubricants; manufactures and sells petrochemicals and additives; generates power; and develops and deploys technologies that enhance business value in every aspect of the company's operations. Chevron is based in Houston, Texas. More information about Chevron is available at www.chevron.com.