Process Engineer
Pointe A Pierre, Trinidad
Key Responsibilities:Assigned to the following Refinery Process Units: - 20 MBPSD Gasoil/ Jet A-1 Swing Hydrotreating Unit - 14 MBPSD Amine Regeneration/ Girbotol Unit- 28 MBPSD Jet A-1 Treating Plant- 28 MBPSD Naphtha Hydrotreater – CCR Platforming Unit- Steam Generation Plant / UtilitiesMonitoring, troubleshooting and optimization of several Refinery Process Units. This includes direct daily liaison with Operations on unit performance, assessment and advice on process conditions for achieving target product quality, energy efficiency, reduced operating costs and other operating objectives. Monitor equipment performance for early detection of operating issues. Prepare monthly performance reports for assigned process units, which include trend evaluation. Organization and execution of plant and equipment performance test runs.Prepare basic engineering packages for small refinery projects. Process Engineering representative on Risk Assessment Studies, including HAZOP, Job Hazard Analysis, safety reviews, risk based inspection evaluation and Management of Change.Provide Process Engineering field support during plant turnarounds and maintenance activities, including decontamination, inspection and assessment of opened equipment and internals. Participated in 4 unit turnarounds. Responsible for Catalyst management, including monitoring catalyst life, selecting new catalyst for future operating objectives, assistance with catalyst procurement, receiving inspection and supervising catalyst installation. Provide Process Engineering support for the development of Operating Procedures. Provide Process Engineering support for incident investigations/defect elimination exercises, and other multi-disciplined teams. Responsible for management of chemical treatment programs on process units. This includes development of a scope of works, co-ordinate vendor bidding and selection and monitoring of chemical vendors and program performance.