Job Description

About this opportunity:

Cenovus is hiring a Senior Process Engineer - Relief System Technical Authority for its Toledo refinery. This role serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on pressure relief systems providing technical leadership, ensuring compliance, risk communication, and continuous improvement of safety processes. The engineer will mentor staff, interact with senior leadership, and drive technical solutions to enhance process safety and system efficiency.

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What you’ll do:

• Perform PSV calculations, maintain PSV database and maintain the refinery’s flare model.

• Applies good engineering judgement and experience in bypassing of relief systems to continue safe operation of the refinery.

• Provide relief systems troubleshooting advice to Operations and Technical personnel

• Provide relief systems technical support for Unit Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) revalidations and internal and external audit reviews.

• Support the planning, preparation and execution of turnarounds, as related to PSV technical issues and advise projects teams on relief valve sizing and compliance for the site.

• Actively drive PSV Governance Team to prioritize and manage risk reduction, and work in conjunction with the site PSV Mechanical Authority and Mechanical Engineering Team.

Who you are:

• Legally authorized to work in the US

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required. Chemical Engineering preferred.

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience. Experience working in a refinery or a chemical plant or in a process design company as a Process Engineer a plus.

• Strong interpersonal skills and customer-focused

We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills and may consider equivalent combinations of experience and education should you not meet a specific requirement.

Note: The application deadline for this position is 11:59 PM MT JUNE 14TH 2025.

Internal candidates that are currently in a lower grade will be assessed based on their sustained job performance, how they demonstrate the expected organizational competency behaviors and values and in discussions with their current leader prior to determining next steps.

Cenovus was ranked one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2025. We’re committed to being an employer of choice in our industry by offering a competitive total rewards package and employee programs and rewarding career development opportunities. Learn more.

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What we offer:

• Company-provided medical and dental benefits
• Generous time-off policies
• Retirement Savings Plan

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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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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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