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Zone Production Engineer

Zone Production Engineer

CompanyAirgas
LocationHouston, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Science Chemical
  • 2 years of operational or engineering experience working with operation and maintenance of Air Separation Units, Carbon Dioxide, VSA or Oxygen/Nitrogen Generation plants

Responsibilities

  • Provide engineering support to the zone production plants.
  • Promote compliance with all applicable regulations and Group directives. Champion company safety, technical and quality procedures.
  • Assist Plants with implementing and following Group, Division and Entity specific procedures.
  • Assist Plant Managers in the resolution of technical and operational issues.
  • Assist Plant Managers in the investigation of operational incidents, the development of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Participate in the creation, updates and reviews of PHAs, P&IDs, MOCs and SOPs. Active participation in plant reliability teams.
  • Work on plant efficiency evaluations and monitoring to drive down production cost or increase throughput.
  • Monitor plant performance and drive improvements.
  • Assist with equipment component repair specifications necessary to improve efficiency and reliability.
  • Work on minor projects (upgrades and retrofits as well as plant improvements and expansions) at existing locations.
  • Develop designs, cost estimates, and economic justifications to facilitate the decision-making process at the plant and zone levels.
  • Generate authorization for capital requests and follow-up on the approval process.
  • Participate in project execution with the Plant Manager so that the end result meets the original requirements, in a timely manner and within budget.
  • Participate in a collaborative work effort and balance financial goals with support for the organization.
  • Serve as Operations Representative, participate in the design and execution phases of new Corporate level projects to ensure that operational concerns are addressed during design, construction and commissioning.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.