Senior Specialist, Downstream Instrumentation Engineering

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Company: Cenovus Energy

Location: Houston, TX 77084

Description:

Worker Type: Employee

About this opportunity:

Join Cenovus Energy as a Downstream Instrumentation subject matter expert, recognized authority in one or more specialized areas (e.g., FCCU, Hydrocracking, Hydrotreating, Alkylation, Catalytic Reforming, Separations/Distillation, Coking/Thermal Conversion, Utilities, Sulfur Recovery and Treating, Wastewater). You will provide technical leadership to ensure process safety, reliability, and performance. Your expertise supports sustainable, cost-effective solutions, helping reduce operational risks and drive up to $50M/year in value through improved efficiency and compliance. As the SME, you will provide expert guidance in instrumentation and safety systems. Preference to individuals who currently reside or can relocate to Dublin, OH, or any of the US Cenovus Refineries. (Lima, OH; Toledo, OH; Superior, WI)

What you'll do:
  • Develop and implement a technology plan for instrumentation and safety systems.
  • Provide technical expertise in the design, implementation, and maintenance of instrumentation systems.
  • Lead the Community of Practice to improve knowledge and implementation of engineering standards.
  • Coach and mentor technical resources in troubleshooting and standardizing practices.
  • Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.


Who you are:
  • Legally authorized to work in the US
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 20+ years of downstream unit operations and technical experience.
  • 5+ years of relatable advanced experience
  • Proven track record of technical excellence in instrumentation and safety systems.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a focus on developing technical teams.


Please note: At this time, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies or third-party vendors for this position. Direct applicants only.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT May 1, 2025.

What we offer:
Company-paid medical and dental
Time-off
401K
Tuition & Professional Development Assistance
Employee Volunteer Hours

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Cenovus Energy is an affirmative action employer, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, veteran status, national origin, or personal or physical characteristics protected by law.

Who we are:

We're an integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary with oil and natural gas production operations in Canada and the Asia Pacific region, and upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States. We're committed to maximizing value by sustainably developing our assets in a safe, innovative and cost-efficient manner, integrating environmental, social and governance considerations into our business plans.

We are currently the largest refiner in Ohio and transport products from our refineries in Lima and Toledo, Ohio and Superior, Wisconsin via pipelines, rail cars and trucks to customers throughout the United States.

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At Cenovus, we embrace diversity of thought, experience and backgrounds to help us make better business decisions, address our challenges, seize opportunities and unlock innovative solutions. We're committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where people feel respected, valued and engaged. We strive for a collaborative, physically and psychologically safe environment where you can be yourself, feel a sense of belonging and thrive. For more information, including details on our inclusion and diversity targets and networks, visit Cenovus.com.

The requirements of this posting may be modified to support business needs. Title and compensation administration will be based on the skills and capabilities of the successful incumbent.

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