Optimization Scientist
Red Cell PartnersSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Oil & Gas, Refining, EnergyIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering required
- 5+ years’ experience, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in refinery process engineering
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and be challenged by complex problems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive approach to job assignments and ability to adapt to shifting priorities
- Ability to travel to multiple sites approximately 5%
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of PBF’s Linear Programming (LP) Models
- Steward the modeling work list for one or more refinery, making sure that the needs of the interested parties are captured, prioritized, and the status of the work list items is effectively communicated
- Spearhead the back-casting process at one or more refinery. The back-casting process compares LP model predictions to measured process unit yields/stream properties. This is the primary work process that tracks model accuracy and identifies deficiencies requiring correction
- Seek out LP Modeling and/or refining process unit related training to continuously enhance the skill sets used to effectively implement model improvements and participate in process unit modeling discussions
- Assist LP users with LP case setup, debugging, and results interpretation
Skills
Linear Programming
LP Modeling
Back-casting
Refinery Optimization
Process Unit Yields
Model Validation
Model Maintenance
Process Modeling
PBF Energy
Operates oil refineries and processes crude oil
About PBF Energy
PBF Energy operates six oil refineries across the United States, processing over 1,000,000 barrels of crude oil daily. The company specializes in refining various types of crude oil into products like gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel, utilizing sophisticated facilities with a high Nelson Complexity Index. PBF Energy distinguishes itself from competitors by maximizing the yield of high-value products and maintaining a strong logistics network for crude oil shipments. The company's goal is to optimize its refining operations and manage its financial health while serving a diverse client base.
None, New JerseyHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Energy, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Risks
Increasing competition from renewable energy sources may impact PBF Energy's market share.
Volatility in crude oil prices can significantly affect PBF Energy's profit margins.
Stringent environmental regulations could lead to increased compliance costs for PBF Energy.
Differentiation
PBF Energy operates six strategically located refineries across the United States.
The company's refineries have a high Nelson Complexity Index of 12.8.
PBF Energy specializes in processing various types of crude oil, including sour and sweet.
Upsides
PBF Energy's joint venture in sustainable fuels aligns with growing renewable diesel demand.
Increased crude oil prices could improve PBF Energy's profit margins.
Digital transformation trends could enhance PBF Energy's operational efficiency.
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