Senior Economic Optimization Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Economic Optimization Engineer works onsite in Baytown, TX. Compensation is not specified. The role supports ExxonMobil’s Baytown Economics team in refinery and chemicals production planning and economic optimization. The position develops economic operating guidance and analysis to improve site profitability and support integrated manufacturing decisions. It evaluates near-term opportunities and longer-term risks, coordinates with operations and business stakeholders, and informs planning, turnaround, project, and investment decisions.

What you'll do

• Provide economic operating guidance for the Baytown area
• support optimization of integrated manufacturing operations
• identify and evaluate business opportunities, risks, and strategic challenges
• collaborate with refinery, olefins, chemical, and business stakeholders on economic strategies and circuit model optimization
• assess monthly 90-Day Run Plans
• conduct economic and PIMS analysis for turnarounds, major projects, capacity exception reviews, and investment opportunities
• mentor peers and strengthen economics capabilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior economic optimization engineer

economic analysis

refinery operations

chemicals

production planning

economic optimization

aspen pims

baytown tx

exxonmobil

manufacturing economics

business planning

site profitability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Pension plan, savings plan with company match, medical, dental, and vision plans, workplace flexibility programs, wellbeing resources, confidential counseling, and disability plan.

Why this role

The role calls for experience with Aspen Unified Planning, Aspen PIMS, or equivalent economic linear-programming modeling software.

About the employer

ExxonMobil is hiring for this role. Industry: Crude Petroleum Extraction. Sector: 21.