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Chemical Engineer
Norco, LA, US
Engineering
Bachelors Degree
Full Time, Temporary
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
First Shift (Day)
Norco, LA, US
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
On-site
Engineering
Bachelors Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Kelly Engineering is seeking motivated Chemical Engineers to join our dynamic team on a long-term contract basis. This role focuses on supporting refining and petrochemical processes, ensuring safety, and driving project development from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of refinery operations, strong project management skills, and experience in process safety and operational roles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and support refinery and petrochemical plant processes.
- Conduct front-end project development, economic feasibility studies, and heat/material balances.
- Ensure compliance with process safety management, including MOC and HAZOP.
- Lead and facilitate teams in refining units, addressing operational challenges and stakeholder needs.
- Write and present economic proposals, following economic modeling and assumptions.
- Gradually take on larger projects, starting with 1-5 million USD and moving up to 20-25 million USD projects.
- Manage interactions with various teams, focusing on process safety and operational excellence.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in the chemical engineering industry, preferably in refineries or petrochemical plants.
- Proven understanding of refinery operations and key processes like distillation and fractionation.
- Experience in front-end project development, economic feasibility studies, and writing technical proposals.
- Strong background in process safety management, including MOC and HAZOP.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to facilitate and manage diverse teams.
- Willingness to work on-site in Norco, Louisiana, and potentially relocate if necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in project management, particularly around compressors and pumps.
- Operational experience in production management or supporting refining units.
- Flexibility to adapt to high workloads and tight deadlines, especially towards the end of fiscal periods.
Benefits:
- Long-term contract role with professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Competitive salary and full benefits package.
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