Motiva Enterprises LLC · 19 hours ago
Associate Process Engineer
Port Arthur, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expMotiva Enterprises, LLC is a leading energy company headquartered in Houston, Texas, refining and distributing petroleum products. They are seeking an Associate Process Engineer to design, optimize, and maintain refinery processes, ensuring efficient operation and production while analyzing data and implementing improvements for safety and cost management.
Oil and Gas
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide daily proactive technical monitoring and troubleshooting for assigned areas
Provide guidance around daily unit optimization as it relates to product yields and quality, catalyst life, equipment health, chemical usage, energy consumption, alarm management, emissions calculations, and economics
Routinely conduct and document unit mass balance monitoring
Utilize Causal Learning methodology for problem solving and participate in investigations
Lead and participate in Process Safety Management work practices such as Management of Change and Process Hazard Analysis
Identify opportunities for margin and energy improvements and drive changes to capture these opportunities via established work processes
Provide process engineering support for turnaround (TA) planning and execution to ensure reliability and TA objectives are met
Provide support to capital projects to ensure proper implementation and performance when integrated into existing operating units and systems
Provide monthly technical assurance reporting to Motiva stakeholders
Provide "off hour" and "around the clock" shift coverage for planned unit shutdowns and unplanned unit upsets
Qualification
Required
Must have a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering by May 2026
Cumulative 3.0 GPA, or higher
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Effective communication with all levels of organization
Effective teamwork in cross-functional situations
Due to safety sensitive nature of job, must pass annual respirator fit testing
Move up to 40 pounds by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects
Ability to reach all work areas in the plant (i.e. climb ladders, negotiate catwalks, handle heights to 50 feet, etc.)
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated areas (respirator, hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, heeled boots, and hearing protection)
Preferred
0-3 years of relevant process engineering experience
Company
Motiva Enterprises LLC
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Motiva refines, distributes and markets petroleum products throughout the Americas.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jeff Rinker
President and CEO
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Glenn Carter
Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer
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