Job Description
Joining Suncor means you will work for one of the best companies in Canada, providing tremendous future potential where talented people thrive and lead. As our business evolves, so do our employment opportunities. Our work culture includes a dynamic mix of professionals, with a diversity of skills and expertise.
Are you a strong problem solver with great analytical skills? Join a dynamic and resourceful team where you can take on new challenges at a 100,000 barrel per day refinery that produces gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, LPG, and asphalt. If you have a strong aptitude and passion for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of our refinery production units then we have the job for you! You will play a key role in optimizing plant performance, implementing process improvements, and supporting the refinery's commitment to environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance.
We are currently recruiting for a Process Engineering (Contact Engineer) role on our Development Engineering team. In this role, you will specialize in leading cross functional teams through the first two stages of our stage gate process to implement capital projects. You will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and advancing projects from conceptualization to implementation. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of tasks aimed at identifying, evaluating, and developing novel ideas to enhance refinery operations, improve efficiency, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will leverage your technical expertise to assess the feasibility, viability, and potential impact of proposed initiatives.
Minimum Requirements: - 5-10 years of experience in refinery operations, process engineering, or project development within the oil and gas industry preferred; other industrial environments will be considered
- Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering
- Strong technical expertise in process optimization, equipment design, and engineering analysis
- Strong written and spoken communication, with an ability to communicate effectively across all levels of an organization
- Ability to resolve conflicts and use a collaborative approach to maintain positive relationships and work towards solutions under difficult circumstances
- Knowledge of process simulation software such as Aspen Hysys, Pipeflo, HTRI would be considered an asset
- Ability to learn new software applications (PI Process Book, Enablon, Siemen's Relief Valve Program (PSPPM), and SAP)
- Comfortable working in the refinery, which includes climbing ladders and working at heights
- A valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Must be legally authorized to work in the USA for the duration of your employment
Responsibilities: - Write and/or ensure the update and quality of engineering documents (P&ID's, PFD's, etc)
- Participate and manage incident investigations, including root-cause analysis
- Lead brainstorming sessions and collaborate with stakeholders to generate innovative ideas for process optimization, equipment upgrades, and sustainability initiatives
- Conduct feasibility studies to assess the technical, economic, and environmental aspects of proposed projects
- Develop preliminary conceptual designs and engineering solutions using engineering principles and simulation tools to model and analyze the performance of proposed systems
- Perform/review process engineering calculations (ex: hydraulic, control valve sizing) during all project phases including feasibility, identification and evaluation of alternatives, conceptual design, front end design, detailed engineering, construction, and start-up
- Collaborate closely with internal teams, including engineers, project managers, and operations; provide technical input during project planning including cost estimation, resource allocation, and timeline development as well as support project commissioning and their transfer to operations
- Communicate technical concepts and project updates effectively to stakeholders at various levels of the organization
- Ensure that proposed projects comply with applicable regulatory requirements, safety standards, and environmental regulations coordinating with regulatory agencies as needed
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices and evaluate new technologies and equipment for their applicability
Location and other Key Details: - You will work out of our Commerce City Business Center, located at 5455 Brighton Blvd.
- The application deadline for this position is June 16th, 2024, however if you are interested please apply now
- Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, with the potential for extended work hours based on business needs
- This role is split approximately 50/50 between office and field environment
- This role is safety sensitive
- In alignment with Suncor's value of Safety Above All Else, we conduct pre-employment drug testing, employment verification, education verification, background checks, and other pre-employment assessments as a condition of employment
Salary and Compensation Details: - $115,000 to $155,000 annual salary and an annual incentive (bonus) program; our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
- Great work/life balance, including a generous vacation program
- Competitive benefits programs offering choice and flexibility
- Generous pension and 401(k) savings plans
Why Suncor? Suncor's operations include oil sands development, production and upgrading; offshore oil and gas; petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S.; and the company's Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks (including Canada's Electric Highway, a coast-to-coast network of fast-charging electric vehicle stations). Suncor is developing petroleum resources while advancing the transition to a low-emissions future through investment in power, renewable fuels and hydrogen.
With a strong strategy for growth and our long-standing approach to sustainability, operational excellence, capital discipline and technology and innovation, Suncor offers a solid foundation for you to continue building your career. We offer rewarding opportunities for you to learn, contribute and grow in a variety of career-building positions - all of which means tremendous potential for your future. We are focused on deepening our commitment to inclusion and diversity and creating a respectful workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected. We have numerous employee inclusion networks to help foster an inclusive and respectful culture and drive positive change within Suncor. Current networks include both workplace inclusion networks (focusing on inclusion and respect for all), and identity-focused networks (focusing on building community and a sense of belonging and allyship). Through the Journey of Reconciliation, we are progressing the way we think and act to build greater mutual trust and respect with the Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.
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