Advanced Process Controls and Automation Engineer - Phillips 66 : Job Details

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The Advanced Process Controls and Automation Engineer will be responsible for identifying, prioritizing, executing, and supporting APC applications across multiple gas processing facilities. Additionally, this role will help strengthen the Advanced Process Controls Network for Phillips 66 Midstream by developing best practices and training site operators on utilizing Advanced Control and Optimization applications. The position is based in Houston or Denver and reports to the Manager – Operations Technology, Automation, and Systems within the Midstream Center of Excellence.

Responsibilities May Include:

Required Qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the job posting country.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• Valid driver's license.
• At least 3 years of experience in multivariable process control and optimization.
• Willing and able to travel up to 30%.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering.
• Knowledge of gas processing, process units, interactions, and business drivers.
• Experience with process control techniques, including advanced control design and tuning.
• Process knowledge in Natural Gas Cryogenic processes.
• Experience with Distributed Control Systems.
• Familiarity with APC and Optimization software such as Aspen DMC+/DMC3, Honeywell Profit Suite, Aspen GDOT, Schneider Electric ROMEO, etc.
• Experience with communication interfaces between APC and DCS like Schneider Electric Foxboro, Emerson Delta V, Honeywell Experion.
• Knowledge of machine learning tools like Python and R for data analytics and process control.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Trustworthiness and ability to develop and maintain trust within Phillips 66 and with partners.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Midstream

Phillips 66's Midstream business provides reliable logistics for liquid and gas energy via pipelines and terminals, operating over 22,000 miles of pipelines, 39 terminals, and related infrastructure.

Benefits

We offer attractive Total Rewards benefits. For more information, visit our website.

Compensation

The base pay range is $141,000 – $168,000, depending on experience and education.

Phillips 66 is committed to diversity, inclusion, and community engagement, recognized for our inclusive practices and policies.

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To be considered

Complete the application process, including answering prescreening questions and providing your eSignature, by May 11, 2025. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or authorized residents; temporary visa holders requiring sponsorship are ineligible.

Phillips 66 is an Equal Opportunity Employer