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Fixed Equipment EngineerHF Sinclair Corporation • Artesia, NM, US
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Fixed Equipment Engineer

Fixed Equipment Engineer

HF Sinclair Corporation • Artesia, NM, US
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Overview

HF Sinclair is seeking a Fixed Equipment Engineer. This position conducts engineering assignments for the Engineering Department and functions as a technical specialist, formulating and developing moderately complex engineering concepts.

Job Duties

  • Uses common engineering concepts in a particular field to perform projects and assignments for the engineering department with direct supervision and exercises judgment in the independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
  • Estimates the cost and feasibility of a given project, supervises contractors and field activities and provides discipline specific engineering assistance, direction and development assistance to colleagues depending on assignment.
  • Resolves a variety of complex problems (e.g., conflicting design requirements, unsuitability of conventional materials, difficult coordination requirements), and solves technical problems related to projects; troubleshoots and updates report data for business units depending on assignment.

May be required to do some or all of the following :

  • Design chemical plant equipment and devise processes for manufacturing chemicals and products.
  • Conduct research to develop new and improved chemical manufacturing processes.
  • Design and plan layout for chemical processes on a commercial scale.
  • Determine most effective arrangement of operations, such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, oxidation, hydrogenation, and polymerization.
  • Implement processing methods and controls to meet quality standards in the most cost efficient manner.
  • Investigate and resolve work-in-process problems.
  • Recommend and implement improvements and / or modifications in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters.
  • Review proposals of outside vendors regarding the purchase of new or modernization of existing processing equipment.
  • Review plans and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents and estimates.
  • Work on design / engineer projects.
  • Procure equipment / material.
  • Track schedule and costs.
  • Upgrade, design, configure, maintain and monitor related equipment and performance.
  • Analyze related components and systems, processes and methods, and refinery processes and economics.
  • Develop project scopes, budgets and AFE's for approval and ensure projects meet budget as well as refinery and OSHA standards.
  • Optimize business units and analyze data to aid operations with decisions, ensuring maintenance and integrity of business units' data.
  • Review outside vendors proposals regarding purchase of new, or modernization of existing, processing equipment.
  • Improve profitability of the refinery.
  • Design and build plant additions and modifications.
  • Act as a liaison between the company and county and state agencies.
  • Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

    Experience

    A minimum of 2 years of progressive work experience in engineering discipline.

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE :

    Registration as a Professional Engineer preferred. Refinery or Petrochemical industry experience preferred.

    Education Level

    A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.

    Required Skills

    Intermediate knowledge of commonly used engineering concepts and ability to apply this knowledge analytically. Ability to coordinate all phases of a project.

    PREFERRED SKILLS :

    Working knowledge of Microsoft products and experience with engineering software is preferred.

    Supervisory / Managerial Responsibility

    May be responsible for supervising contractors depending on assignment.

    Work Conditions

    Office and plant based with up to 10% travel required. Subject to varying weather conditions and required to work in all temperatures, including outdoors.

    Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Parental Bonding Time
  • Employee Discounts
  • We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents.

    Physical Requirements

    Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, performing precise hand and finger movements, lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing up to 200 ft, perceiving color differences, wearing personal protective equipment as needed, and a respirator in emergency situations. Valid State driver's license and proof of insurance required. Depending on location, may require a comprehensive medical physical examination. Job conditions may require twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping, and working in confined spaces as permitted.

    Our One HF Sinclair Culture

    At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the organization.

    About HF Sinclair Corporation

    HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products. HF Sinclair operates refineries in multiple states and markets refined products nationwide. The company also produces renewable diesel at select facilities.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    HF Sinclair Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited ground of discrimination.

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