Alexander Baetz
About Alexander Baetz
Alexander Baetz is the Technical Lead for FCC and Gasoline Hydrotreating at ExxonMobil, with extensive experience in process engineering and economic optimization within the oil and gas industry.
Current Position at ExxonMobil
Alexander Baetz currently serves as the Technical Lead for FCC and Gasoline Hydrotreating at ExxonMobil. Since 2021, he has been responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) and gasoline hydrotreating processes. His role involves optimizing operations and ensuring the efficiency and reliability of these critical refining processes.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Before his current role, Alexander Baetz held several positions at ExxonMobil. In 2020, he was an FCC/SCANfiner Contact Engineer in Beaumont, Texas, where he worked for 11 months. From 2017 to 2019, he served as a Senior Engineer. Prior to that, he was a Distillation Process Engineer from 2015 to 2017 in Spring, Texas. He also worked as a Student Process Engineer - Research and Engineering in Baytown, TX, in 2014 for 3 months.
Early Career and Internships
In the early stages of his career, Alexander Baetz worked as a Fragrance Process Engineering Intern at IFF in Union Beach, NJ, in 2013 for 3 months. This internship provided him with valuable industry experience before he eventually transitioned to the oil and gas sector.
Educational Background
Alexander Baetz received his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Chemical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology, studying there from 2011 to 2015. Prior to college, he attended South Brunswick High School from 2007 to 2011. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his subsequent career in process engineering.
Technical Expertise in Oil and Gas
Alexander Baetz has substantial expertise in the oil and gas industry, particularly in economic optimization of FCC operations. He specializes in separation hardware design and day-to-day troubleshooting, which are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and addressing technical challenges in refinery processes.