Process Control Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026.
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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 apply and 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. To learn more about Chevron Phillips Chemical and to be considered for a position, please visit us online today at www.cpchem.com.
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Travel Requirements: Up to 10%
Eligibility for Relocation: Yes
Closing Date: 11/18/2026