Engineer, Process
About The Position
LyondellBasell is seeking an Olefins Process Engineer for their Channelview, TX Manufacturing Complex. This role will provide support for unit operations and capital projects at the complex's two Olefins plants. The engineer will collaborate with unit Production Engineers, Operations Specialists, and Reliability Engineers to identify, recommend, and implement strategic initiatives and projects aimed at improving unit performance and profitability. The Channelview Complex is a large facility with two world-scale Olefins units producing ethylene, propylene, butadiene, and benzene, which serve as feedstock for downstream units and derivatives production.
Requirements
- B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering
- 10+ years of petrochemical experience
- Knowledge and experience with the Olefins process
- Relevant work experience with world-scale chemical and petrochemical process unit design and/or operations
- Knowledgeable in the development of process design packages and economic justification
- Excellent leadership, ethics, teamwork, and communication skills with a results-oriented commitment.
- Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities is essential.
- Ability to prioritize work based on value generation, summarize conclusions, and communicate recommendations to stakeholders is essential.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication, collaboration, and influencing skills.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated expertise with Aspen Process simulation.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate existing processes, review trends, and develop initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, improve product quality, and reduce risk.
- Support programs and projects that contribute to the profitability, reliability, environmental, and process safety integrity of the plant.
- Effectively communicate impacts to plant Key Performance Indicators and recommend solutions to stakeholders.
- Provide Process Engineering support for capital projects, including front-end loading scope development, economic justification, MOC stewardship, and startup support.
- Mentor less experienced engineers in the application of corporate Operational Excellence standards, process design, and optimization.
- Support plant startup and shutdown activities.
- Support Solomon Olefins Study, Asset Strategy, and Gap Closure development.
- Work with the corporate Olefins Process Engineering Technical network to identify and evaluate preferred practices, implement recommendations, and capture benefits.
Benefits
- Competitive total compensation package
- Equitable and market-competitive base pay
- Locally relevant incentives
- Pay-for-performance culture
- Workplace Flexibility (Global Remote Work Policy allows up to two remote days per week with approval)
- Comprehensive Health, Welfare, Life and Retirement Programs
- 6% LYB match on 401(k) contribution
- 5% LYB cash balance pension plan accrual
- Comprehensive Well-being Benefits (physical, mental, financial, and social health)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% discount for eligible employees in Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, and US)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Bravo Rewards Program
- Robust Medical and Life Insurance Packages
- Professional Development opportunities (training, mentoring, work experiences, community involvement, team building)
- Competitive Vacation Policies
- Global Adoption Policy
- Matching Gifts Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
