Senior Process Engineer - Chemicals

  • Flint Hills Resources
  • Corpus Christi, Texas
  • Full Time
Location: Corpus Christi, US-TX

Rate: Not Specified

Type: Permanent

Senior Process Engineer - Chemicals

Your Job

Flint Hills Resources in Corpus Christi, Texas is looking for a Senior Process Engineer (Chemicals).

The Senior Process Engineer is a key member of the site Process Engineering Department as well as a critical support member of Business Teams.

The process engineering team is dedicated to being the technical leaders that drive the highest value solution for our partners.

You will be joining a technical community of 30+ chemical engineers dedicated to the troubleshooting, optimization, and design improvement of the refinery units.

Our Team

At Flint Hills Resources your career and professional development are a top priority.

This includes a personal development plan, assigned mentors, dedicated off-site training, and tuition reimbursement programs.

The Process Engineering Department has a proven track record of upward development leading to increasingly challenging roles across Flint Hills Resources and Koch Industries.

Flint Hills Resources is a different kind of company, we are privately owned, we have 9/80 flexible schedules, and our compensation philosophy is based on the value you create.

Come realize your full potential and join our team.

What You Will Do

Building and expanding technical network internally and externally to the company

Developing value creation ideas and projects economic analysis for assigned units and technologies

Monitoring long-term unit performance against industry benchmarks

Supporting the building of a unit monitoring toolkit for Chemical technologies (Reforming, Extraction, Xylenes, Cumene, Solvents)

Auditing unit performance reports and long-term calculations

Reviewing and supporting benchmark studies (Solomon, PTAI studies)

Ensuring the technical basis of projects meets business objectives

Mentoring and supporting Production Engineers during unit troubleshooting, unit monitoring, PHAs, critical procedures, monthly Business Review meetings

Supporting high-profile unit troubleshooting as needed

Directing and assisting Operations for the design of experiments and process guidelines

Owning the Process Engineer modeling programs

Building out the technology loop model using different software such as HYSYS to drive economic decision-making in unit operations.

Supporting other Physics-based modeling programs

Providing turnaround program technical support and technical scoping as needed

Contributing to process safety and environmental performance through Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) programs, Management of Changes (MOC), investigations team member or leader

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Minimum of ten (10) years of refining or chemical plant process engineering experience

Previous experience with Reforming, Extraction, Parex, Xylene Isomerization, Cumene, units

What Will Put You Ahead

Fifteen (15) years of refinery experience

Five (5) + years of Process Enginee...

Rate: Not Specified

Location: Corpus Christi, US-TX

Type: Permanent

Industry: Engineering

Recruiter: Flint Hills Resources

Contact: Not Specified

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Reference: 171148-en_US-US-TX-CORPUSCHRISTI1

Posted: 2025-05-08 08:34:19 -
Job ID: 476620271
Originally Posted on: 5/11/2025

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