Process Engineer

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Summary:

This position will report to the Sr Director - Engineer as a part of the Gulf Coast Ops Engineering team within the Terminal Services organization. Primary focus is to provide Process Engineering and Optimization support to the Nederland and Spindletop Facilities:

* Nederland Export Terminal

* Ethane Chilling and Export Capacity of 360k+ BBL/d

* Propane Chilling and Export Capacity of 500k+ BBL/d

* Butane Chilling and Export Capacity of 200k+ BBL/d

* Product Storage of 3MM+ BBLs

* Spindletop Storage Facility

* 11MM+ BBLs Storage Capacity across Ethylene and Helium

* Ethylene delivery capacity of 600k+ lbs/hr

Additional assets supported by the Gulf Coast Ops Engineering team include:

* 8 NGL Fractionation Plants with a combined capacity over 1.15 million BBL/d

* Ongoing Frac 9 Expansion providing additional 165k BBL/d capacity

* 63+ million barrels of Salt Dome Storage capacity

* Ongoing Expansion providing additional 6MM BBLs Storage Capacity

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily listed below:

* Provide Process Engineering support for the Nederland Export Terminal and Spindletop Storage Facility located near Nederland, TX. Core Functions are as follows:

* Process Optimization:

* Revenue Generation - Capacity Increases, Product Uplift, Increased Runtime

* Expense Reduction - Reduce Utilities, Maintenance, Consumables

* Process Troubleshooting:

* Operations Support - Primary Resources for Ops

* RCFA's - Lead Investigations, Develop & Implement Solutions, Lessons Learned

* Compliance Support:

* PSM - PHA Prep & Engineering SME, addressing Action Items, PSI Upkeep

* Environmental - Quantifying & Supporting Emissions Compliance

* Cap Maint Project Execution:

* Annual Project Budget Cycle Support - Scoping & Estimating Projects

* Project Execution - Assign PM's and Executive Projects

* Cap Growth Project Growth:

* Pre-FID - Concept Reviews, Lessons Learned, Potential Optimizations

* Post-FID - Design Reviews, PHA, Commissioning & Start-up Support

* Maintain facility process simulations and work with other process engineers to develop process solutions while following engineering standards, code compliance, company and safety standards, and good engineering practices.

* Proactively seek opportunities to broaden and deepen process engineering and project management knowledge base and proficiencies.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience , Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

The basic requirements for this position are listed below:

* A Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (preferably Chemical, Mechanical, or Natural Gas) and 3-6 years of relevant work experience

* Highly motivated with a consistent drive for growth and development

* Solution oriented mindset and ability to apply Critical Thinking skills

* Organized and able to effectively prioritize tasks

* Strong verbal and written communications skills

* Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority

* Team player with a willingness to assist outside of own discipline

* Proficiency utilizing Engineering Process Simulation Programs (Pro Max, Hysys, etc.)

* Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Suite applications

Preferred Qualifications:

In addition to the requirements listed above, we value candidates with any of the following qualifications:

* Experience with NGL/LPG facilities

* Knowledge of Treating and Dehydration fundamentals, operation and maintenance

* Knowledge of Refrigeration fundamentals, operation and maintenance

* Knowledge of Refrigerated Storage fundamentals, operation and maintenance

* Knowledge of Boil-Off Gas fundamentals, operation and maintenance

* Experience with PSM facilities and PHA/LOPA processes

* Operations, Maintenance or Technical Operations experience in the Midstream industry

* Master's Degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, etc)

* Professional Engineer (PE) License

* Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Engineering Job Level will be commensurate with relevant experience.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the…