Project Engineer (Fixed Equipment)

Your Job Flint Hills Resources is seeking a Fixed Equipment Engineer to play a key role in advancing high-impact capital projects ranging from $1MM to $100MM+ at our Pine Bend Refinery in Rosemount, MN. You will apply your technical expertise to solve complex challenges, ensuring designs meet standards while delivering meaningful business value. In this role, you will contribute across the full project lifecycle—from early development through commissioning—while partnering across multiple capabilities to enable safe, reliable, and cost-effective outcomes. Our Team The Flint Hills Resources Project Capability team is dedicated to advancing capital, turnaround, and expense projects at the Pine Bend and Corpus Christi refineries. Our vision is to advance the FHR vision by leveraging our comparative advantage and partnering with business capabilities to deliver safe and competitive Projects aligned with site priorities. This role is part of the Equipment Design team, and reports directly to the Equipment Design Supervisor - Project Capability. You will work in a collaborative environment alongside Engineering Leads, Project Information Management, and other Discipline Engineers, while partnering with other stakeholders (e.g. Asset Management, Process Design, Field Execution teams, Engineering contractors, Engineered equipment vendors). What You Will Do Own the technical quality of fixed equipment design, serving as the subject matter expert across project scope Provide oversight and review for piping, valves, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, fired heaters, and structural elements Identify and escalate design risks, tradeoffs, and issues to drive timely and informed decision-making Contribute across all project phases, with strong focus on front-end engineering and detailed design Serve as a key interface to translate stakeholder needs into clear engineering requirements for contractors and vendors Support scope development by evaluating alternatives and recommending solutions that balance risk, cost, and schedule Ensure deliverables meet FHR standards and project phase intent, driving consistency and competitive outcomes Partner with inspectors and vendors to support fabrication oversight, including inspections, and quality assurance Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering (or related field) or equivalent experience Experience working in a manufacturing and heavy industry environment Working knowledge of engineering industry standards and codes (e.g.

ASME/ API

codes) and application to mechanical equipment. What Will Put You Ahead 5+ years' work experience in a refinery or chemical plant, including internships Experience with Mechanical Equipment (such as piping, valves, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, fans, etc) Working knowledge of damage mechanisms and materials selection in Refining or process industry, Experience working within a phased project process (e.g., PMG), including understanding of project phase deliverables and lifecycle execution. For this role, we anticipate paying $130,000 - $170,000 per year. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. This role is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here . Who We Are As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ). #LI-SM1