Refinery process engineer vs plastics engineer

Differences between refinery process engineer and plastics engineer duties and responsibilities

Refinery process engineer example responsibilities.

• Design & manage small cap projects up to $500K involving fluid systems & heat exchange and PSM.
• Lead and assist maintenance in resolving equipment malfunctions, troubleshoot process problems, and organize and implement preventative maintenance procedures.
• Supervise and train operation personnel in the safe operation of 27,000 BPD oil refinery.
• Determine most effective arrangement of operations such as mixing, crushing, heat transfer, distillation, and drying.
• Optimize and troubleshoot various distillation columns.
• Maintain responsibility for manufacturing large-scale inorganic chemical synthesis.
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Plastics engineer example responsibilities.

• Lead several independent, cross-functional projects and improve manufacturing quality, reduce cost, ensure environment are supported and FDA compliant.
• Prove out a new rapid prototyping technique.
• Investigate and develop some of the latest rapid prototyping methods.
• Demonstrate proficiency in statistical process control (SPC), analyze data and calculate capability study using SQC pack software.
• Conduct engine fit and function tests with prototype electrical hardware to ensure product meets customer requirements in performance and durability.
• Study abroad in Ireland and Spain learning about sustainability in engineering, including renewable energy types and energy conservation techniques