Title:  PEI Engineer

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: (functions considered essential as defined by ADA) 

• Reviewing the design requirements and specifications for all vessel & piping repairs in accordance with applicable codes & standards
• Calculating renewal thicknesses for equipment or equipment components on an as-needed basis. 
• Assisting in the evaluation of remaining life when requested.
• Reviews and approves temporary repairs in accordance with ASME PCC-2 and other standards
• Conducting and/or over viewing pressure vessel re-rates in accordance with the applicable code of construction and jurisdictional requirements.
• Conducting and/or over viewing vessel alterations to ensure that they are performed in accordance with the NBIC and/or API 510 and PEI standards. 
• Performing stress analyses on piping and pressure equipment on an as-needed basis and documenting the analyses.
• Performing calculations on an as-needed basis to verify compliance of vessels without Code papers or a Code stamp with the ASME Code as allowed by the jurisdiction.
• Performing/reviewing advanced assessments of pressure equipment and piping for Fitness for Service in accordance with API 579.
• Participating, as needed, in leak meetings, as described in Standing Instruction PSIF008.
• Provides technical assurance for hot taps and may lead hot tap package development.
• Participates in safety, design, and operability reviews for new projects that affect Pressure Equipment.
• Pressure relief valve oversight responsibilities per PSIF006.
• Reviewing project additions, unit modifications, and process changes to ensure integrity of pressure-retaining equipment.  
• Approving the purchase of new relief devices, including rupture disks.
• Reviewing and approving proposals to change PRV settings; providing the PRV Shop with instructions for making changes to PRVs.
• Maintaining the PRV repair “VR” QA/QC manual.
• Keeping abreast of problems experienced in industry.  Working with the PEI manager, as necessary, to define action plans.
• The location focal point for the interpretation of codes and company standards related to pressure-retaining equipment.  Provides feedback to HF Sinclair corporate where revisions to DEPs are needed. 
• Provide engineering support to turnaround planning, execution, and post-turnaround startup.
• Provide bolting, gasket, and flange specifications.
• • May act as a mentor to other engineers, depending on experience level
  • Tracks performance measures and recommends parameters to ensure integrity of pressure-retaining equipment
  • Support and optimize refinery operations or maintenance activities with troubleshooting skills
  • Provides mechanical review for all new, existing, and revamped equipment and facilities to ensure consistency with applicable design standards such as API, ASME, NFPA, ANSI, OSHA, etc.
  • Startup assistance as needed after turnarounds or outages
  • Investigate and resolve work-in-process problems within area of expertise.
  • Recommends and implement improvements and/or modification in sequence of operations, equipment utilization, and related matters
  • Reviews proposals of outside vendors regarding the purchase of new or modernization of existing processing equipment

  Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from time to time in their sole and complete discretion.

A minimum of five years of progressive work experience in mechanical engineering related to refinery pressure-containing equipment design, inspection and repair.

Preferred Experience

 

HF 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.

Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise hand and finger movements, lifting and/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 not permitted), ability to operate and drive all assigned company vehicles at company standard insurance rates is essential, valid state drivers license and proof of insurance required. Job conditions may require twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching or grasping.

At HF Sinclair, we are united through our One HF Sinclair Culture, which is underpinned by our five core values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Ownership and Inclusion. Developed to empower our people, our five core cultural values are at the heart of everything we do and extend to how we engage our stakeholders. These values influence our decisions, shape our behaviors and keep us connected across the entire organization. We maintain a true Safety culture for our employees, communities, environments and customers. Our goal is to make sure everyone returns home safely each day. We have a long-standing commitment to Integrity and ethical behavior and do what is right for our employees, investors, communities and the environment. We encourage employees to Step Up and Stand Out by championing a culture of Teamwork and Ownership. We foster a culture of Inclusion by encouraging diversity of experiences, viewpoints and backgrounds. What makes each of us different, together makes us stronger.

HF Sinclair Corporation, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is an independent energy company that produces and markets high-value light products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel, renewable diesel and lubricants and specialty products. HF Sinclair owns and operates refineries located in Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Washington and Utah. HF Sinclair provides petroleum product and crude oil transportation, terminalling, storage and throughput services to our refineries and the petroleum industry. HF Sinclair markets its refined products principally in the Southwest U.S., the Rocky Mountains extending into the Pacific Northwest and in other neighboring Plains states and supplies high-quality fuels to more than 1,750 branded stations and licenses the use of the Sinclair brand to more than 350 additional locations throughout the country. HF Sinclair produces renewable diesel at two of its facilities in Wyoming and also at its facility in New Mexico. In addition, subsidiaries of HF Sinclair produce and market base oils and other specialized lubricants in the U.S., Canada and the Netherlands, and export products to more than 80 countries.