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Introduction

Chevron Phillips Chemical is seeking a Process Control Engineer to join our Southeast Texas Chemical Complex (STCC) manufacturing Polyethylene facility located in Orange, Texas. This role will serve multiple different control engineering functions from daily run and maintain support, project support, process optimization, regulatory control configuration, APC, and control systems lifecycle maintenance/reliability. This role will be central to optimizing manufacturing practices, contributing to engineering innovations, and maintaining our commitment to delivering high-quality products with efficiency and environmental consciousness. We are looking for a proactive, resourceful professional who excels in complex problem solving and cross-functional collaboration to support our mission of operational excellence and continuous improvement. This role will also be foundational support in the conversion of our DCS in Orange from Honeywell Experion to DeltaV. Responsibilities Reviews technical specifications, design guides, and user manuals

Assists in the checkout of instrument control loops in existing plants or plant expansions

Undertakes bad actor identification and analysis to reduce equipment downtime

Calibrates systems requiring basic electronic test equipment

Collects data using computer maintenance management system (CMMS) or other available data sources

Performs maintenance service repairs on control systems hardware

Documents changes and provides information for as-built documentation

Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentationAssists in developing related preventive maintenance that do not currently exist

Contributes to maintaining the project's instrument database using automated tools and has knowledge of the applicability of information to be populated in the instrument database

Maintains DCS software database

Modifies DCS configuration per plant requirements

Works with instrumentation and analyzer groups to troubleshoot systems issues

Monitors control system health

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering with at least 5 years of experience of relevant experience in a refinery or chemical plant

Can read and understand design documents. (P&IDs, instrument loop drawings, schematics, etc.) Basic knowledge of industrial control systems

Experience reading control logic diagrams

Programming experience

Able to configure in PLC, DCS and/or SIS

Preferred Qualifications Application/control strategy/HMI configuration experience in

DCS/PLC/SIS

systems

Experience working on the DeltaV DCS System and Pavilion MPC application

DCS system migration experience (from Honeywell to DeltaV preferred)

DCS networking/control systems integration experience

Control systems maintenance/reliability knowledge (hardware lifecycle, software systems patching etc.)

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com. Paper resumes will not be accepted. All job seekers must go to the web site to be considered for positions. If you are interested in applying for this position and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our Human Resources Service Center at 1-800-446-1422, option 4. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or marital status.

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Travel Requirements:

Up to 10%

Eligibility for

Relocation:

Yes

Closing Date:

11/30/2026