Olefins Pyrolysis Process Engineer

ExxonMobil; Texas; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Olefins Pyrolysis Process Engineer to join their high-performing team. This exciting role focuses on world-scale furnace design and sustainability challenges, requiring collaboration with global teams and travel opportunities. You will drive operational improvements, enhance proprietary furnace technology, and tackle complex technical issues. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make impactful contributions in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension Plan

Savings Plans

Flexible Work Options

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Wellness Programs

Counseling Services

Disability Plans

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industries.
• Knowledge of steam cracking furnace technology and industry tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational improvements through technical contribution and innovation.
• Maintain and expand knowledge of steam cracking furnace technology.

Skills

Chemical Engineering Principles

Operational Improvements

Technical Contribution

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Tools

PRO-II

ASPEN

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At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a diverse workforce committed to our values.

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Role Overview

Are you competitive and innovative? Join our high-performing Olefins Pyrolysis team, working on world-scale furnace design and sustainability challenges. This role involves collaboration with global teams and may require domestic and international travel.

Responsibilities

1. Drive operational improvements through technical contribution and innovation.
2. Maintain and expand knowledge of steam cracking furnace technology.
3. Develop and enhance proprietary furnace technology using data and experience.
4. Participate in resolving complex technical issues with teams.
5. Apply safety principles within ExxonMobil facilities.
6. Assist with unit start-up, troubleshooting, and performance evaluations.

Qualifications

Required:

• B.S. in Chemical Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited university.
• At least 3 years of experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Fired Heater industries.
• Knowledge of chemical engineering principles applied industrially.
• 10-20% travel availability.
• Work location: Spring, TX.

Preferred:

• Experience in olefins manufacturing or facility design.
• Knowledge of steam cracking furnace technology and industry tools.
• Process modeling experience (PRO-II, ASPEN, etc.).
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational levels.
• Experience with fired equipment like steam crackers and process heaters.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits include pension, savings plans, flexible work options, medical/dental/vision coverage, wellness programs, counseling, and disability plans. More info at www.exxonmobilfamily.com. Benefits are subject to change.

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