Associate Process Engineer
Delek US Holdings
- Location
- Big Spring, TX, US, 79720
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
About this role
Are you looking for a career in a dynamic and innovative company that values versatility, growth, and teamwork? Look no further than Delek US Holdings! WHAT IS DELEK? WHAT DO WE DO? We are a boutique-sized diversified downstream energy company with a range of assets, including petroleum refining and logistics.
Our refineries in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana have a combined crude capacity of 302,000 barrels per day
Our logistics business currently owns and operates 720 miles of crude and product pipelines, a 600-mile crude oil gathering system, and storage tanks and terminals.
DELEK BENEFITS: We offer fantastic benefits that include up to a 10% match on 401K on your hire start, with a vesting timeline of only one year, along with medical benefits that start on day one with a 30% premium rebate annually! We value your well-being and all employees now have access to the Calm app for FREE, which is used for meditation, stress management, and better sleep. Through our performance management program, you can earn additional annual incentives as you set and achieve goals. Our pay for performance culture motivates our employees to improve Delek’s year-over-year company, business unit, and individual results. With some of the highest bonus payouts in recent years, we know that our success is due to our talented and dedicated team. We are looking for individuals like you to help us continue this momentum and bring new ideas to the table. At Delek, you will have the opportunity to make an impact and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment. JOB SUMMARY The process engineer uses understanding of process fundamentals, process equipment, refinery practices, and specific technologies to ensure safe, environmentally friendly, reliable, and optimal refinery operation while coordinating and influencing the achievement of these objectives utilizing data driven critical thinking. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
4 year / Bachelor's Degree (Required) In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. No Licensure or Certification Required.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Process Engineering Fixed Equipment Operation Metallurgy Refining Processes Operation Unit Management Environmental LimitsRefinery Economics Crude / Products Quality AssurancePersonal Safety Situational Awareness / ReportingProcess Safety Project / Turnaround Engagement Relationship Management Communication Influencing Critical Thinking Physical ability to work on and around industrial equipment, including climbing of stairs, ladders and in confined spaces, Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, boots, hearing protection, respirator)
Provides troubleshooting and optimization assistance for operations on less complex unit(s) Conducts daily performance monitoring including mass balance, energy consumption, yields and “process unit health” performance indicators Generates, analyzes, interprets, and disseminates performance indicators and unit operations data for assigned units Evaluates catalyst usage and performance Assists senior engineers with data collection and analysis for identification of short- and long-term process changes to improve unit(s) profitability and optimize efficiency Conducts process operations analysis and economic evaluation using simulation software; developing decision making when assessing equipment design and process development to compromise between process requirements, economics, and operator effectiveness Gains understanding of what is in the operating manuals, Management of Change (MOC) development, process hazard analysis (PHAs) and piping and instrumentation diagram/drawing (P&ID) verification Develops and maintains critical cross-functional relationships (i.e., refinery economics, operations, lab, maintenance, etc.) to optimize unit