Advanced Process Control Engineer II

Phillips 66

Advanced Process Control Engineer II at Phillips 66 responsible for developing control solutions for refinery operations. Collaborating with teams to implement advanced control technologies and improve process efficiency.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeRoxana • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $124,200 - $151,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and support advanced process control solutions to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of process control systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities and troubleshoot technical challenges.
Develop and model new process control applications, support and optimize existing systems, and ensure all equipment and processes meet safety, regulatory, and production standards.
Contribute to project management, equipment installation, and the creation of technical documentation, always striving for operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Monitor and analyze data to enhance performance and recommend technical advancements.
Share best practices across teams and support day-to-day process control needs, including tuning, troubleshooting, and developing new control schemes.
Provide site support, as needed, for APC and regulatory controls, participate in plant improvement initiatives, and contribute to control performance monitoring.
Stay current with industry trends, adopt emerging technologies, and help foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
Willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
Possess a valid driver's license
Must be willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to comply with the following:
Travel as needed up to 10%
Operate company vehicle on site premises and/or public roads up to 20%
Work extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and perform occasional on-call duties
Transport articles up to 50 pounds
Climb ladders and stairs up to 200 feet
Work safely near large, hot, high-speed machines, around chemicals and hydrocarbons under high pressure and heat, and in harsh weather conditions
Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment
Maintain face daily for proper respirator/face mask seal (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
3 or more years of engineering experience in process manufacturing, process automation, or multivariable process control in the Energy industry
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Suites, specifically Word, Excel, and Access

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

process control solutionsprocess control systemsdata analysistechnical documentationcontrol schemesequipment installationcontinuous improvementtroubleshootingmodeling applicationsperformance monitoring

Soft Skills

collaborationproject managementoperational excellenceproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershipadaptabilityinnovationsafety awarenessteamwork

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering