Kevin Knob
About Kevin Knob
Kevin Knob is a Staff Process Engineer and Design Manager at Chevron in Richmond, CA, with extensive experience in process simulation, design, and technical support.
Current Position at Chevron
Kevin Knob currently serves as Staff Process Engineer/Design Manager at Chevron in Richmond, CA. As part of his responsibilities, he leads a team of engineers developing the Engineering Design Package for a licensee of Chevron Lummus Global Hydroprocessing technology. His role involves ensuring the effective implementation of complex engineering designs, addressing equipment reliability issues, and ensuring process safety management.
Previous Experience at ExxonMobil
From 2004 to 2012, Kevin Knob worked as a Senior Staff Engineer at ExxonMobil. During his 8-year tenure, he contributed significantly to various engineering projects, focusing on technical support and resolving operational challenges. His role required an in-depth understanding of process technologies and adherence to safety management protocols.
Background in Application Development at CheckFree
Kevin Knob was employed as an Application Developer at CheckFree Investment Services from 2000 to 2004. Over these 4 years, he developed and maintained software applications, enhancing the company's technical infrastructure and improving investment service offerings.
Extensive Experience at Mobil Oil
Kevin Knob has an extensive history with Mobil Oil, where he worked from 1980 to 2000. He held various positions over these 20 years, including Research Engineer from 1980 to 1988. His roles involved research, development, and application of process technologies, alongside dealing with equipment reliability and process safety management.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Kevin Knob holds a Master of Science (MS) in Chemical Engineering from Drexel University, completed between 1980 and 1984. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Chemical Engineering from Pratt Institute, where he studied from 1977 to 1980. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his extensive career in process engineering and design.