Olefins Process Engineer — Lead Projects & Optimization (Hybrid)

LyondellBasell Industries; Channelview (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

401(k) matching

Educational assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

LyondellBasell is seeking an Olefins Process Engineer for the Channelview, TX Manufacturing Complex. You will support unit operations, capital projects and optimization efforts across two Olefins plants, guiding initiatives with technical and operational teams.

Required: B.S. in Chemical Engineering and 10+ years of petrochemical experience; preferred: Aspen Process Simulation. Remote work policy allows limited гибidity within a hybrid framework, with strong compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Leadership, collaboration and communication skills with a results-oriented mindset.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate existing processes, review trends and develop initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, improve product quality and reduce risk.
• Provide process engineering support for capital projects including front end loading scope development, economic justification, MOC stewardship and startup support.
• Mentor less experienced engineers in applying Operational Excellence standards, process design and optimization.
• Support plant startup and shutdown activities.
• Communicate KPI impacts to stakeholders and drive profitability and reliability.
• Collaborate with unit Production Engineers, Operations Specialists and Reliability Engineers to identify and implement improvements.

Education

B.S degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Aspen Process Simulation

Job description

LyondellBasell is seeking an Olefins Process Engineer for the Channelview, TX Manufacturing Complex. You will support unit operations, capital projects and optimization efforts across two Olefins plants, guiding initiatives with technical and operational teams.

Required: B.S. in Chemical Engineering and 10+ years of petrochemical experience; preferred: Aspen Process Simulation. Remote work policy allows limited гибidity within a hybrid framework, with strong compensation and benefits.