Process Monitoring and Optimization Engineer

Job Description

About the Position: The Process Monitoring and Optimization Engineer will be a member of the Process Engineering team in the Chevron ENGINE Center. The role provides process monitoring and optimization support to Chevron's Refining and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) assets and plays a pivotal role in understanding and evaluating plant performance. Engineers will work closely with Operations & Maintenance to deliver work priorities, including proactive plant monitoring, optimization, engineering analysis and deliverables. Engineers will interface directly with Chevron assets to provide appropriate level of ownership and remote support. Key responsibilities: Provide daily monitoring of Chevrons LNG and Refining assets and unit operations to identify operating performance opportunities including unit optimization, reliability threat identification, and Integrity Operating Window (IOW) responses amongst other aspects Develop, maintain and update process monitoring tools Provide routine process updates to Operations management on Unit IOW conditions, process optimization opportunities, reliability threat notification & resolution, future critical process variable watch points and Unit project/Turnaround opportunity updates Provide technical inputs into design of facilities and planned changes Develop and maintain detailed process simulation models to evaluate design and operating scenarios Review and improve designs for operability, reliability, and ease of maintenance Develop and apply process engineering and design principles to deliver high quality and predictable designs on projects Provide analytical support for high complexity troubleshooting & investigation teams 3-10 years of process engineering experience in multiple petroleum refinery process technologies and/or LNG facilities Bachelors degree in chemical engineering (B.E./B.Tech.) from a deemed/recognized (AICTE) university