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Sr. Economic Optimization Engineer

Baytown, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-30 → 2026-10-04

Core

Guide refinery and chemicals production planning and economic optimization to enhance site profitability through economic analysis, coordination, and business planning. (via careerplan.io/jobs/1435966600-sr-economic-optimization-engineer-at-exxonmobil)

Role type

Senior IC economic optimization engineer (refining/chemicals)

Builds

Integrated manufacturing operations production plans and economic operating signals

Domain

Oil & Gas / Chemicals / Refining

Required skills

Economic analysis, circuit model optimization, LP modeling, production planning, profitability driver identification, stakeholder influence

Preferred skills

Annual business planning, turnaround evaluations, capital project economics, supply and trading practices, project development processes

Technologies

Aspen Unified Planning, Aspen PIMS

Responsibilities

Provide overall guidance on economic operating signals for the Baytown area; Identify, evaluate, and drive near-term business opportunities; Collaborate with Refinery, Olefins Plant, Chemical Plant, and business stakeholders to promote consistency in economic strategies; Complete monthly 90-Day Run Plan assessments; Generate economic and PIMS analysis to support turnarounds, major projects, capacity exception reviews, and investment opportunities; Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to peers.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC