Instrument and Controls Systems Engineer, Projects

Phillips 66 • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Instrument and Controls Systems (ICS) Engineer provides leadership, technical expertise, and business perspective in all areas related to refinery instrumentation controls and automation systems. This role is responsible for coordination of both improvement and new projects. This role will involve capital project execution, engineering, procurement, and construction. This role ensures projects are technically sound and that they achieve safety, reliability and environmental objectives and are consistent with PSM management of change.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or equivalent discipline
• 10 or more years' experience in refining, petrochemical, chemical or other manufacturing related industry
• Technical expertise with DCS and SIS equipment and software
• Experienced in industrial field instrumentation design and installation
• Ability to technical expertise to problem solving while achieving broad business objectives
• Personal discipline to balance short-term demands with long-term objectives

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering
• Experience and understanding of plant maintenance, operations, and project execution practices
• Experience in development of control narratives, C&E, alarm rationalization, and other controls related documents
• Ability to direct activities and priorities of others through influence
• Ability to develop and communicate clear and specific strategies and tactics
• Accepts ownership, is accountable, and delivers on commitments
• Drives company core values
• Encourages creativity, innovation, and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Staying current on instrumentation, controls, and automation technologies
• Scoping, developing and approving ICS projects, which includes hardware and software design specification, testing, graphics, commissioning, and start-up
• Promoting and assisting with the development of standards, best practices, and guidelines in the areas of industrial control systems, and field instrumentation with both corporate and site staff
• Identification, development and sharing of automation and controls systems best practices for the company through internal and external working
• Identification, development and sharing of instrumentation best practices for the company through internal and external working
• Coordinating FEL and detailed engineering with other engineering disciplines to ensure projects are technically sound, cost effective and customer focused
• Ensuring project scope and cost is controlled and change is managed
• Reviewing project design packages and providing design input to ensure that site requirements are met establishing project priorities, deliverables and deadlines aligned with projects strategies
• Successfully managing competing priorities and multiple projects simultaneously. Accountable for managing time to deliver on commitments

Benefits

• Annual Variable Cash Incentive Program (VCIP) bonus
• 8% 401k company match
• Cash Balance Account pension
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with an annual company contribution to a Health Savings Account for employees on HDHP
• Total well-being programs and incentives, including Employee Assistance Plan, well-being reimbursement, and backup family care services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree