Engineer Mechanical (Fixed Quip)

HF Sinclair; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time-Off

401(k) Retirement Plan with match

Educational Reimbursement

Parental Bonding Time

Employee Discounts

Job summary

A leading energy company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide support for the operations of fixed and fired equipment. You will manage safety programs and conduct risk assessments, playing a key role in ensuring reliability and compliance within the plant environment. Preferred candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in the refinery or petrochemical industry. This role involves both office and plant work, with a small percentage of travel required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive engineering experience.
• Preferred refinery or petrochemical industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage programs for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Conduct risk assessments and document changes in procedures.

Skills

Familiar with API Recommended Practices regarding Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes

Proficiency with ASME Section I and Section VIII

Familiar with quantitative risk management tools

Familiar with common NDE methods used in the petrochemical industry

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Job Summary

Join to apply for the Engineer Mechanical (Fixed Quip) role at HF Sinclair. The Fixed Equipment Engineer provides technical engineering support to ensure reliable and safe operations of plant fixed and fired equipment. Responsibilities include mechanical engineering support for process plant equipment such as pressure vessels, fired heaters, heat exchangers, valves, piping, and tanks.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and participate in programs, methods, systems, and practices for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Carry out all work activities in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations.
• Perform duties in adherence with company procedures, standards, and specifications.
• Perform and/or review Fitness for Service assessments for fixed equipment.
• Provide technical engineering support for fixed equipment inspection and risk‑based assessments.
• Monitor fixed equipment performance and make recommendations to improve reliability and reduce cost.
• Provide engineering proposals on routine replacement of equipment to correct maintenance problems or for the improvement of fixed equipment. Supervise the installation of such equipment.
• Provide technical support to production and maintenance organizations throughout the plant to evaluate and resolve fixed equipment maintenance problems.
• Provide training to production, maintenance and technical departments in the proper operation and maintenance of fixed equipment.
• Keep current on new technology and equipment and evaluate same for use in plant.
• Attend technical meetings and seminars to maintain and improve skills as related to their discipline and areas of maintenance management.
• Assist capital projects group as needed with Fixed Equipment design and specifications review (material selection, heat treatment, welding processes, inspection & testing requirements, etc).
• Prepare capital appropriations, develop equipment turnaround work scope, conduct risk assessments and document changes in procedures and standards.
• Resolve a variety of complex problems, (i.e. conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements), and solve technical problems related to projects, troubleshoots and updates report data for business unit(s) depending on assignment.
• Develop, implement and evaluate preventive maintenance programs.

Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of progressive engineering experience.
• Preferred refinery or petrochemical industry experience (FCC, CCR, Alky, Sulfur unit, Delayed Coking, Lubes Processing, Hydrotreating).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (preferred).

Required Skills

• Familiar with API Recommended Practices regarding Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes.
• Proficiency with ASME Section I and Section VIII, B31.1 (boiler piping) and B31.3 (process piping), API 510, 570/571, 580/581, 650/653.
• Familiar with quantitative risk management tools and techniques.
• Familiar with all common NDE methods used in the petrochemical industry.

Supervisory Responsibility

May be responsible for the supervision of personnel as well as contractors.

Work Conditions

Office and plant based with up to 10% travel required. Subject to varying weather conditions and required to work in all temperatures, including outdoors.

Physical Requirements

Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs, climbing up to 200 ft, perceiving color differences. Required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and a respirator in emergency situations (beards are not permitted). Ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential, valid state driver’s license and proof of insurance required. Job conditions may require making precise hand and finger movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping, and working in confined spaces as permitted.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time‑Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Educational Reimbursement
• Parental Bonding Time
• Employee Discounts

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.

Profile Description

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high‑value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and other specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah and markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains and neighboring Plains states. HF Sinclair supplies high‑quality fuels to more than 1,500 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand at more than 300 additional locations nationwide.