Process Control Engineer (53400)

Chevron Phillips Chemical; Borger (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Alternate work schedules

Job summary

Chevron Phillips Chemical in Borger, TX is seeking a Process Control Engineer to strengthen our Technical division and Manufacturing & Projects group. You will apply your process control expertise to drive safety, reliability, and operational excellence across our facilities.

You will design and implement advanced control systems, collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, and help optimize plant performance using DeltaV and other modern tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3 years relevant experience in a refinery or chemical plant.
• Read and understand design documents (P&IDs, instrument loop drawings, schematics).
• Basic knowledge of industrial control systems.
• Experience reading control logic diagrams.
• Programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Review technical specifications, design guides, and user manuals.
• Assist in checkout of instrument control loops in existing plants or expansions.
• Undertakes bad actor identification and analysis to reduce equipment downtime.
• Calibrate systems requiring basic electronic test equipment.
• Collect data using CMMS or other available data sources.
• Performs maintenance service repairs on control systems hardware.
• Document changes and provide information for as-built documentation.
• Completes administrative tasks including time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation.
• Assists in developing related preventive maintenance that does 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.

Skills

Control systems knowledge

Reading diagrams

Programming experience

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

DeltaV

Job description

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.

Introduction

Join CPChem as a Process Control Engineer based in Borger , 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 Emerson DeltaV, 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 bring your skills to our talented team.

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

• Calibrate 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

• Document changes and provide information for as-built documentation

• Completes administrative tasks including but not limited to time sheets, expense reports, and on-site documentation

• Assists in developing related preventive maintenance that does 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 with 3 years relevant experience in a refinery or chemical plant

• Related degree in engineering

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Related degree instrumentation or electronic

• Experience in refining or petrochemical plant

• Delta V experience

Chevron Phillips Chemical offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and at most locations, alternate work schedules.

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.

Travel Requirements: Up to 10%

Eligibility for Relocation: Yes

Closing Date: 11/18/2026