Robert Cockburn
About Robert Cockburn
Robert Cockburn is a Process Specialist at ExxonMobil with extensive experience in fluid solids processes and catalysts, holding a Master of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering from Queen's University.
Title
Robert Cockburn currently holds the position of Process Specialist at ExxonMobil. His role involves overseeing and optimizing various processes within the company, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and safety.
Company
Robert Cockburn is employed by ExxonMobil, a multinational oil and gas corporation. He has held various positions within the company, including his current role as a Process Specialist based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Professional Experience at ExxonMobil
Since 2022, Robert Cockburn has been working at ExxonMobil as a Process Specialist in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Prior to this, from 2019 to 2022, he served as the Regional FCC Process Specialist in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where he focused on Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) processes.
Professional Experience at Imperial Oil
Robert Cockburn has substantial experience at Imperial Oil, where he held multiple roles over eight years. He worked as the Heavy Oil Conversion Engineer in Calgary, Canada from 2015 to 2019. From 2013 to 2015, he served as the FCC Technical Contact Engineer, and from 2011 to 2013, he was a Technical Contact Engineer. Briefly in 2011, he was the Project Manager for a four-month period.
Educational Background
Robert Cockburn pursued his education at Queen's University. He received a Bachelor of Science Engineering in Engineering Chemistry, which he completed over five years from 2004 to 2009. He furthered his studies in Chemical Engineering, earning a Master of Applied Science between 2009 and 2011.
Professional Registration and Specialization
Robert Cockburn is a registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in both Alberta and Ontario. He specializes in fluid solids processes and catalysts. His role often involves working in 24/7 industrial manufacturing environments, focusing on safety, effectiveness, and efficiency.