Basic FunctionPuget Sound Refinery, located in Anacortes, Washington is currently seeking a Flare and Relief Specialist. This role conducts engineering duties for an assigned Engineering discipline and functions as a technical specialist, formulating and developing advanced engineering concepts.
Job DutiesESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: (functions considered essential as defined by ADA)
- Lead a Team of Contract Engineers in performing both assurance and design for flare and relief studies
- Identify overpressure/underpressure scenarios and perform calculations, including relief device sizing
- Coordinate Unit flare and relief assurance reviews and develop /update / manage documentation
- Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to solve technical challenges.
- Provide technical assurance to site change management activities, operating procedures and maintenance and turnaround activities.
Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.
ExperienceA minimum of seven years of experience in process engineering or related roles. An understanding of the refinery process and the elements of process safety is required.
Education LevelA minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline is required.
Required Skills- Proficiency in fundamental Chemical Engineering Skills (Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Kinetics, Thermodynamics, Mass Transfer, etc.)
- Proficiency in identification of overpressure/underpressure scenarios
- Working knowledge of relevant sections of ASME VIII, ASME XIII, API Standards 520/521/537
- Knowledge of refinery operations
Preffered Skills:- Working knowledge in engineering software is preferred
Supervisory/Managerial ResponsibilityMay be responsible for the supervision of personnel as well as contractors.
Work ConditionsOffice and plant based with up to 15% travel required. Subject to varying weather conditions and required to work in all temperatures, including outdoors.
BenefitsHF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:
- 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, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.
Physical RequirementsJob conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs, climbing up to 200 ft, perceiving color differences, required to wear personal protective equipment as needed and a respirator in emergency situations (beards are not permitted), ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential, valid State driver's license and proof of insurance required. Job conditions may require making precise hand and finger movements, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping, and working in confined spaces as permitted.
Salary Range: The salary range includes the minimum, midpoint, and maximum base salary values. A candidate's offer can vary depending on differentiating factors, including but not limited to education, training, or experience.
This position has a salary minimum of $94,800.00, midpoint of $129,900.00, and maximum of $165,000.00.
