Process Engineer

at  Viva Energy

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

A career with Viva Energy is more than just a job! It’s an opportunity to be part of something bigger. The opportunity to join an amazing team committed to supporting our evolving energy needs and helping to build a secure and sustainable energy future.
Our energy helps people reach their destinations, fuels industries, support local businesses and communities. We are proud of the role we play in the local economies where we operate and supporting Australia’s energy security.
Our future plans will support a transition to sustainable, lower carbon energy solutions. At the heart of our plans is people power. People who want to be part of the change and the solution. People who want to make a difference to ensure our customers, communities, environment and the planet thrive today as well as tomorrow. Will you be part of the energy solution?

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are now seeking a Process Engineer to join our high-performing team.
Reporting to the Area Technical Manager, you operate within our Short Term / Production Engineering team to assess, analyse, and deliver effective chemical process outcomes to improve the reliability and integrity of the refinery.
In this role you will be active in the day-to-day operations, developing and designing process improvements enhancing profitability, reliability, and safety. Working alongside a great team of experienced engineers who will support your growth technically and professionally while delivering key products to the Australian Economy.

WE WILL CONSIDER CANDIDATES WITH PROJECTS, DESIGN OR OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE, IDEALLY FROM THE PETROCHEMICAL SECTOR.

The right candidate will enjoy solving complex operational problems, improving plant performance and downtime, and optimising an integrated facility for economics and energy efficiency. The role includes robust stakeholder engagement across the Refinery leadership teams, economics and scheduling and process control.
Join the Geelong Refinery and you will be a part of an exciting industry, with a strong future and an opportunity to change the energy landscape for Victoria.

QUALIFICATIONS

• You are a degree qualified Chemical / Process Engineer ideally with 2-5 years of experience in the petrochemical (or related heavy industry).
• You hold operational experience in petrochemical processes.
• You are experienced with process simulation software / IT (e.g., HYSYS and Plant data extract tools).
• MS Office skills in Excel, Word etc.
• Skilled at influencing through others and an ability to engage stakeholders across all levels.
• Experienced in identifying areas for improvement and able to work cross functionally with other technical areas of the site.
• Experience with HAZOP and other Risk Analysis (e.g., LOPA) is beneficial.

ABOUT US:

At Viva Energy, our purpose is helping people reach their destination. We manufacture, import, blend and deliver energy products through our extensive supply chain network. We are the exclusive Shell licensee in Australia, and supply around a quarter of Australia’s fuel through our network of around 1345 service stations and through our commercial partnerships with some of Australia’s biggest companies.
It’s an exciting time to join Viva Energy, as we play our role in providing safe and reliable fuel supply today while preparing for the lower carbon energies of tomorrow. Our goal is to support the world’s evolving energy needs and achieve net zero by 2050. Our future plans include a gas terminal and a solar energy farm, projects to support alternative energies such as renewables and hydrogen, and the development of strategic storage to improve fuel supply security.

Please refer the Job description for details