5-7 years of refinery or petrochemical experience.
2-3 years as a Process Engineer for STRATCO® sulfuric acid alkylation units.
Strong knowledge of alkylation, fractionation, refrigeration, hydraulics, and process control.
Excellent communication skills, including public speaking.
Willingness to travel 40-60% domestically and internationally.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for alkylation processes.
Develop operating recommendations and technical reports.
Create and deliver training programs for operators and engineers.
Support maintenance, inspections, and revamps of equipment.
Collaborate with Sales to identify equipment upgrades and reliability improvements.
Present technical papers and represent the company at industry events.
Innovate technical solutions and enhance STRATCO® technology offerings.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with leading-edge technology in alkylation processes.
Travel opportunities across North and South America.
Engagement in professional development through training program creation.
Collaboration with Business Development for growth opportunities.
Recognition as a trusted technical expert in the field.
Full Job Description
Technical Services Process Engineer - STRATCO® Alkylation
Position Summary
Support STRATCO® sulfuric acid alkylation customers throughout North and South America by providing process engineering, troubleshooting, startups, reliability improvements, training, and technical consulting. The successful candidate will become a trusted technical advisor while partnering with Business Development to identify growth opportunities, equipment upgrades, and technical service opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in Chemical Engineering required.
5-7 years of refinery or petrochemical experience.
Minimum 2-3 years as a Process Engineer supporting a STRATCO® sulfuric acid alkylation unit.
Strong understanding of alkylation, fractionation, refrigeration, hydraulics, process control, and refinery operations.
Outstanding written, verbal, presentation and public speaking skills.
Willingness to travel approximately 40-60% domestically and internationally.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide technical support, troubleshooting, optimization, startup and turnaround support.
Develop operating recommendations, technical reports and best practices.
Develop and deliver customer operator and engineer training programs.
Support reliability, maintenance, inspections and revamps.
Partner with Sales to identify aftermarket equipment, reliability improvements and upgrade opportunities.
Present technical papers and represent Elessent before customers and industry organizations.
Develop innovative technical solutions, new service offerings and future STRATCO® technology improvements.
Develop working knowledge of BELCO® wet scrubbing and IsoTherming® hydroprocessing technologies and progressively support those businesses.
What Success Looks Like
Recognized as a trusted STRATCO® technical expert.
Delivers world-class customer training.
Identifies growth opportunities while supporting Business Development.
Builds working knowledge of BELCO® and IsoTherming®.
Contributes innovative ideas that improve technology, services and customer reliability.
