Process Control Engineer

Current CPChem Employee? Apply Here Req. Id: 53270 You may not realize it, but you’ve likely used a product today made possible by the plastics and chemicals manufactured by Chevron Phillips Chemical. From medical supplies and electronics to food packaging and cosmetics, we create the building blocks for more than 70,000 consumer and industrial products. Even as a global company with 5,000 employees, we maintain a “small company feel.” Our commitment to foster a culture of belonging ensures that regardless of your background or experience, your voice is valued and heard, empowering you to make a meaningful impact and grow both personally and professionally. Ask any Chevron Phillips Chemical employee what they like best about their job, and universally, the answer is “the people I work with!” We value work-life balance, and love to see our employees thrive both professionally and personally. There has never been a better time to work for Chevron Phillips Chemical. If you’re ready to grow with us and become part of our vision of being the premier Chemical Company, apply today! Introduction Join CPChem as a Process Control Engineer based in Sweeny, where you will play an essential role within our Technical division and Manufacturing & Projects group. In this position, you will leverage your expertise in process control to drive safety, reliability, and operational excellence across our facilities. Your contributions will directly impact the company's ability to efficiently produce high-quality petrochemical products while maintaining environmental stewardship. As a critical member of our team, you will collaborate with cross-disciplinary professionals to design and implement advanced control systems that optimize plant performance. Our company values innovation, continuous improvement, and teamwork, creating a dynamic and supportive environment for your professional growth and development. This role offers the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge distributed control systems, advanced process control applications such as Aspentech DMC, and the chance to influence key performance indicators that guide operational decision-making. If you are passionate about process technology and eager to contribute to a leading organization in the petrochemical industry, we encourage you to apply and bring your skills to our talented team. Responsibilities Designs and implements control strategies to improve safety, reliability, profitability, and environmental impact. Compiles a team of different disciplines to review and advance process control improvement projects. Configures complex regulatory and advanced control strategies in the DCS. Designs and implements new advanced control applications (e.g. Aspentech DMC) and is responsible for maintenance throughout the life of the applications. Leads troubleshooting efforts related to process control problems. Offers guidance to other team members related to troubleshooting Implements process control improvements in the appropriate control system. Creates new Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) unique to the control applications and uses KPI results to design control improvements on existing applications. Analyzes plant data to create models and regressions used in process control strategies. Creates offline optimization tools related to process control strategies. Supports small and medium capital and expense projects with process control impact. Designs control strategies for projects. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience OR Associates degree with 7 years of experience Related degree in engineering, instrumentation, or electronics Proficient in reading and understanding design documents such as P&IDs, instrument loop drawings, schematics, and Booleans Controller tuning and control system configuration experience Designing and implementing process control strategies Experience in the petrochemical industry Experience working on DCS and/or advanced control application platform 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. To all recruitment agencies: We are not responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (“Company”) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly, no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes, CVs, or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company, and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired. Travel Requirements: Up to 10% Eligibility for Relocation: Yes Closing Date: 09/23/2026 Nearest Major Market: Houston Job Segment: Controls Engineer, Process Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineer, Engineering