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Chevron Phillips Chemical Operations Engineer (51408) in Port Arthur, Texas
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Purpose/Introduction
We are seeking an Operations Engineer to join the team at the Port Arthur Facility. This position is in the Operations Department under the direction of the Aromatics Superintendent. #HPCP
Responsibilities
Personal & Process Safety
Visible safety leader on the unit improving awareness and implementing solutions to improve personal and process safety.
Champion compliance of key safety processes for the unit such RAPs, MOC's, JSA's, critical procedure audits, procedure compliances, etc.
May be assigned Team Leader responsibilities for Incident Investigations.
Understand unit PHA and support IPL testing requirements.
Provide technical support to mitigate degradation of an IPL.
Environmental
Work closely with the Environmental group to understand permit requirements.
Provide training and tools to operators to assist in operating within permit requirements.
Work to meet site environmental compliance goals.
Business
Interaction with Business Group through S&OP meetings and weekly calls.
Assist in developing and monitoring unit fixed and expense budget.
Responsibilites contd.
Process Improvement
Coordinate with maintenance and process monitoring technical resources to investigate equipment problems and implement corrective strategies.
Monitor daily unit operations.
Lead unit troubleshooting efforts.
Provide input into planned maintenance activities.
Oversee test runs and special projects.
Coordinates the development of process improvement studies and projects.
Works with process monitoring to ensure equipment is operated at its most efficient.
Assist with benchmarking studies and coordinates development and execution of gap closure plans.
Lead improvement teams for the unit as necessary.
Provide leadership to the unit in selected area of responsibility.
Provide information, expertise, and analysis on capital and special projects, collaborating with support groups as needed.
Assist TA coordinator in TA planning and contribute to TA activities.
Assist the Aromatics Superintendent in special functions such as unplanned shutdown planning, capital and expense projects, cost objectives variance, preparing and reviewing of SOP's, etc.
Assist other Operations Engineers as required.
Steward and champion Asset Improvement team’s philosophy and goals into work practices.
Work with corporate technical team to find solutions to plant problems.
Engage with contractors that support plant operations including service vendors and chemical suppliers.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
Must have at least 3 years of manufacturing experience.
Must demonstrate excellent communication, written and verbal skills.
Must be a self-starter who can work with minimal supervision.
Be able to demonstrate skills in evaluating and prioritizing work to ensure alignment with the department’s goals.
Must be able to learn or be proficient in utilizing various computer applications, including SAP, Excel, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience in Aromatics, Utilities, Terminal, or Docks
Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.
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Travel Requirements: Up to 5%
Eligibility for Relocation: Yes
Closing Date: 04/29/2024