Pressure Equipment Integrity (PEI) Engineer

Pressure Equipment Integrity (PEI) Engineer

PEMEX Deer Park is a highly complex refinery located 18 miles east of Houston in Deer Park, TX. It is part of the Pemex group, a fully integrated oil company in the Americas, working across the entire value chain: exploration, production, industrial processing/refining, logistics, and marketing. The refinery’s rated capacity is 340,000 barrels per day and has the feed flexibility to process multiple grades of crudes to produce the high-quality transportation fuels the world needs. The Pemex site is co-located with other 3rd party chemical facilities, allowing for further integration and optimization of the refinery and its products. Pemex Deer Park provides a diverse and inclusive work environment that employs approximately 1000 employees with another 1000 contractors on site. We set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors and offer challenging and fulfilling job opportunities in several fields. We take great pride in our ability to ensure the health and safety of our workers and the environment while being a good neighbor and positively impacting the local community where we work.

Best-in-Class Benefits and Perks:

We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation depending on experience and an extensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance provided.
• Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching.
• Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection.
• Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts are offered.
• Well-being and work-life balance: Paid time off and Flexible Working Schedule, including limited ability to work remotely.

Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.

As the Pressure Equipment Integrity (PEI) Engineer, you will provide technical support across the Refinery production areas to sustain stable operations, ensure plant changes, plan maintenance outages, and implement value-added capital projects.

To thrive/succeed as the PEI Engineer, you should have:        

·        BS, MS, or PhD in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of related experience in Pressure (/static) Equipment Engineering and Mechanical Equipment Integrity.

·        Practical knowledge of Refinery work processes, production unit configurations, process equipment, design engineering practices, and general project procedures is desired.

·        Knowledge of risk assessment, risk-based inspection methodologies, management of change process, and problem-solving / continuous improvement techniques. 

·        Experience and proficiency with applications like CAESAR-II, PV-Elite, Compress, Nozzle Pro software, and FFS analysis tools. Prior experience with SharePoint, SAP, and Visio would be a plus.

·        Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects. Demonstrated skill in working with teams to achieve a common goal.

·        Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interface with personnel from diverse backgrounds at all levels of the organization.  

Your responsibilities as the PEI Engineer will include:        

• Develop and review technical requirements for plant changes and projects, ensuring compliance with pressure equipment regulations, codes, standards, and company practices.
• Support plant change management and project activities, including hazard analysis, design, and commissioning, while reviewing and approving related MOC tasks.
• Prepare, evaluate, and approve specifications and procurement packages, ensuring pressure equipment and materials meet technical and vendor approval requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting for fired and unfired heat transfer equipment, including heaters, boilers, flares, heat exchangers, and related systems.
• Perform engineering calculations and collaborate with internal and external resources to deliver technically sound and cost-effective solutions.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Energy!

Join our refinery team, where precision, safety, and innovation fuel daily. Apply now and become a key player in keeping our refinery operations running at peak performance! 

We are an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.