Senior Process Engineer — Plant Optimization & Safety

Keystone Engineering Inc; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Keystone Engineering Inc. is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join our Port Arthur team on a full-time basis. You will monitor plant performance, optimize processes, review PFDs and P&IDs, and support capital projects to improve energy efficiency and safety.

Occasional site visits are required as part of operations and maintenance activities. Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in Chemical Engineering, 5–15 years in oil/gas or chemical manufacturing, strong communication skills, and are authorized

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 5-15 years of engineering-related experience in oil, gas, or chemical manufacturing preferred.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) required.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
• P.E. license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on plant operating performance of assigned units including overall plant efficiency, capacity, product yields, catalyst life, emissions and process safety.
• Complete performance evaluations and generate recommendations to resolve identified problems in process equipment.
• Provide process optimization, troubleshooting, data analysis and technical support to operations.
• Provide detailed engineering support and monitor/expedite assigned jobs through the Management of Change process.
• Evaluate and participate in development of potential capital improvement projects to increase production capacity and energy efficiency.
• Prepare and review documents including PFDs, P&IDs, scopes of work and equipment specifications for capital projects.

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Keystone Engineering Inc. is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join our Port Arthur team on a full-time basis. You will monitor plant performance, optimize processes, review PFDs and P&IDs, and support capital projects to improve energy efficiency and safety.

Occasional site visits are required as part of operations and maintenance activities. Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in Chemical Engineering, 5–15 years in oil/gas or chemical manufacturing, strong communication skills, and are authorized