Support the Nitrogen Real-time Operations Center (NROC) as a Process Engineering Co-op.
Contribute to the development, utilization, and sustainability of Ammonia plant digital twins (process models) and other advanced monitoring and predictive technologies.
Identify plant operating data required for centralized plant monitoring and map them to an asset data structure.
Develop visualization and analysis applications for centralized plant monitoring.
Perform simulations using digital twins to identify opportunities for plant optimization and capital upgrades.
Report and analyze results from digital twin simulations.
Collaborate with engineering and operations personnel to troubleshoot plant issues.
Report to the Senior Supervisor, Process Engineering; based at Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta site (on-site).
Requirements
Currently enrolled and completed at least 2 years of an undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering (or equivalent) required.
Experience with reading and analyzing piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID’s) required.
Experience with Nitrogen fertilizer process (Ammonia, Urea, Nitric Acid) preferred.
Experience with process simulation software, such as UniSim Design or Aspen HYSYS preferred.
Developing knowledge of chemical engineering principles, including thermodynamics, reaction kinetics, heat transfer, compression, refrigeration, and fluid dynamics.
Basic understanding of computer programming and data analysis.
Use of chemical process simulation software.
Use of Microsoft Excel, including macros.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders and influence others.
Applicants must meet minimum age requirements as permitted by law.
Candidate will be required to undergo a background check and may be required to undergo a substance test.