Process Engineer

Agilus is recruiting for a Process Engineer in the Oil and Gas industry in Redwater, Alberta.

We are seeking a skilled Process Engineer to join a dynamic team supporting refinery operations. In this role, you’ll optimize production, troubleshoot processes, and collaborate across departments to ensure safe, efficient, and profitable operations. This is a maternity leave coverage position starting January 6th.

Total rewards

• $70.00 - $80.00 hourly
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Option for T4 or Incorporated engagement
• Opportunity to work on cutting‑edge refinery technologies
• Exposure to multidisciplinary teams and complex projects
• Professional development in a high‑performing culture
• Collaborative and safety‑focused work environment
• Chance to influence operational strategies and improvements
• Supportive leadership and team‑oriented atmosphere

Responsibilities

• Monitor and optimize assigned process units for safe operations
• Collaborate with operators and engineers to implement strategies
• Conduct root‑cause investigations and follow‑up actions
• Execute MOC processes and participate in risk reviews (HAZOP, SIL)
• Prepare scopes for turnarounds and review operating procedures
• Perform process calculations and simulations for troubleshooting
• Liaise with HSE team to ensure compliance with regulatory limits

Requirements

• Chemical Engineering degree with eligibility for P.Eng. in Alberta
• Minimum 5 years of experience in refinery, upgrader, or petrochemical operations
• Knowledge of hydroprocessing, gasification, distillation, hydrogen production
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to support projects and influence small teams
• Experience with process simulation tools (Pro‑II, ProMax, HTRI)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and plant engineering support
• Willingness to work occasional after‑hours during operational upsets

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Oil and Gas

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