Refinery Process Engineer - Optimize Operations

Canadian Health Systems Inc.

McPherson (KS)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 110,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Job summary

CHS Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer for our McPherson, Kansas refinery to monitor and optimize daily unit operations. You will contribute to process improvements, prepare technical reports, and support safe, efficient plant performance.

The role requires a BS in Chemical Engineering with 0–1+ years in related engineering work (internships welcome). Familiarity with process simulation software and MS Office tools is preferred. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from an accredited program.
  • 0-1+ years of experience in project engineering or related field (including internships).

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering activities to support facility design, process control configurations, and daily unit operations.
  • Read, review, and approve P&ID drawings and walk-down drawings; keep them up to date.
  • Apply sound engineering judgment to solve plant issues using appropriate methods.
  • Write and issue technical reports on catalyst life, performance, and mass/energy balances.
  • Participate in MOC reviews, PSSRs, PHAs and PSM audits; complete safety action items.
  • Track heat and mass transfer equipment performance via field surveys and data evaluations.
  • Work with catalyst and chemical vendors to optimize performance and profitability.
  • Foster open communication, problem resolution, and project ownership.
  • Identify areas for performance and process improvements.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Process engineering
Project engineering
Engineering judgment

Education

Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering

Tools

MS Word
MS Excel
MS Access
Outlook
Process Simulation Software

Job description

CHS Inc. is seeking a Process Engineer for our McPherson, Kansas refinery to monitor and optimize daily unit operations. You will contribute to process improvements, prepare technical reports, and support safe, efficient plant performance.

The role requires a BS in Chemical Engineering with 0–1+ years in related engineering work (internships welcome). Familiarity with process simulation software and MS Office tools is preferred. Competitive benefits offered.

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