Chemical Engineer Job at UNITED REFINING COMPANY
United Refining Company
Company Conformance Statements
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
- Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
- Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
- Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
- Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
Position Purpose
The purpose of this position is to define, design, install, and monitor the equipment necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the Company’s processing, storage, and distribution facilities.
Position Description ‐ Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist Operations in troubleshooting problems and monitoring day to day performance of units.
- Prepare Process Design Packages. These documents define the changes needed for the advancement and improvement of the refinery’s processing and associated facilities. This may include new heat exchangers, distillation towers, vessels, pumps, tanks and new piping solutions.
- Develop process simulations of refinery units and equipment using AspenTech software (HYSYS & Heat
Exchanger Design)
- Help to achieve compliance with applicable codes and regulations (API, DEP, EPA etc.)
- Assist in unit startups and shutdowns
- Manage and oversee catalyst loading
- Coordination and interaction with representatives from outside companies whose expertise and/or equipment may be beneficial for the Company.
- Assist with Process Safety Management activities. This includes participation in Hazops, and the definition and evaluation of Action Items.
- Schedule and/or participate in meetings with other departments, outside agencies, and senior management.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Competencies/Skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong aptitude and sound understanding in the principles of petrochemical processing.
- Well rounded knowledge in industry standards and practices
- Fluent in the use of personal computer software, especially Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint, and AspenTech process modeling software.
- Ability to quickly comprehend technical requirements and issues, and resolve to meet refinery and project guidelines.
- Ability to communicate with coworkers in several other Company departments including Operations, Maintenance, Laboratory, Planning, Financial, and Senior Management.
- Ability to participate and present information in meetings with peers and Senior Management.
Work Environment
- While daily activities are based in an office environment, there will be regular interaction and participation in activities that require a presence in a shop or field environment.
- There will be periods that require more than 40 hours per week, including weekends.
Physical Demands Moderate. However, field activities can include entry into confined spaces, navigating among field equipment and piping, and ladder/stair access to structural platforms. Exposure to construction areas should be expected and common. Field activities will require Personnel Protection Equipment (PPE).
Programs/Equipment Used
- Position requires significant use of computer and calculator. Computer programs utilized can include Microsoft Office, and AspenTech’s Hysys.
- Sampling of process streams is done to determine its quality and properties. Tools, such as for temperature, pressure, and flow monitoring may also be used in the monitoring of the refinery’s processing equipment.
Required Education and Experience
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering
Preferred Education and Experience
- B.S. in Chemical Engineering; 1 ‐2 years of professional experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,539.69 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Warren, PA 16365: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Chemical engineering: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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