Renewables Process Engineer
PBF Energy
- Location
- Chalmette, LA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
- Sep 10, 2026
About this role
Renewables Process Engineer PBF Energy Inc. (NYSE:PBF) is one of the largest independent refiners in North America, operating, through its subsidiaries, oil refineries and related facilities. We are a growing organization seeking a talented Renewable Diesel Process Engineer to join our team as a pivotal member here at PBF Energy. This role is located at Chalmette Refinery in Chalmette, LA.
JOB SUMMARY
The Renewable Diesel Process Engineer provides technical support to the Pretreatment and Renewable Diesel Units with a focus on process monitoring, troubleshooting, asset improvement, and technology selection PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES Follow and promote the site’s Loss Prevention System and ensure all activities are safety and loss prevention focused. Perform daily unit monitoring and troubleshooting to analyze and optimize process unit operating performance. Issue technical guidance to operations to achieve unit operation targets. Understand key operating limits and unit constraints. Drive operating limits, efficiency, and raw material/capacity utilization improvements. Identify opportunities/projects to improve unit operation. Develop and support test runs and data collection and analysis. Respond to plant operational events and support planned and unplanned unit outages/turnarounds, including day/night shift during these events and confined space entry Generate regularly scheduled unit health summary and environmental reports. Monitors chemical and catalyst usage and performance. Participates in catalysts and chemicals selection. Monitor and manage consumables inventories for the Pretreatment and Renewable Diesel Units. Support Process Safety Management programs, including Management of Change and Incident Investigations Drive site asset improvement in the areas of safety, reliability, environmental performance and process unit capability and efficiency in a team setting. Communicates and interacts regularly with Operations, Technical, Economics and Planning, and Maintenance business team members. Conduct unit field visits as needed to assist in data collection for unit troubleshooting and project development, includes climbing ladders and stairs and occasionally working from heights with the use of a harness Mentor interns and less experienced engineers JOB QUALIFICATIONS B.S. Degree in Engineering required; Chemical engineering preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience. Oil refinery or petrochemical complex engineering experience is preferred. CORE COMPETENCIES & CHARACTERISTICS : Proactively and constructively pursues improvement. Maintains high ethical standards. Results focused mentality. Demonstrates and accepts personal accountability for quality of work. Uses measured risk approach and risk-value analysis methods in all business decisions. Sets high standards for safety, integrity, and operational excellence. Maintains productive and mutually beneficial relationships with business partners, suppliers & peers. Continually improves functional knowledge and critical working skills. Effectively uses written and verbal communications to drive desired results. Flexibility to handle multiple assignments and interact across all levels of the organization. This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. We thank all respondents for their interest in PBF Holding Company LLC (“PBF Energy”), however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of PBF Energy about this requisition. Placement agencies or recruiters need not respond. All resumes submitted by search firms to any emplo yee of PBF Energy via email, the Internet or in any method without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of PBF Energy. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PBF Energy as a result of the referral or through other means. PBF