Instrumentation Engineer, Sweeny Refinery

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The Instrumentation Engineer advocates for the designing, developing, implementation, and maintaining of the instruments and instrument systems across the Sweeny Refinery and Terminals. The instrument engineering will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety of our equipment and processes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our organization's growth and success. Responsibilities May Include: Provide overall technical guidance to design, develop, specify, and oversee the installation of instrumentation systems for Sweeny refinery Develop, implement, and coordinate instrument reliability improvement efforts, processes and systems, such as: Defect elimination, Bad Actor Management, Overseeing Predictive/Preventive Maintenance Plans, Criticality Analysis, SIS and associated metrics Develop, implement, and manage instrument safe work practices, maintenance procedures, testing procedures, preventive maintenance plans and engineering standards and specifications Perform engineering calculations, prepare technical drawings, and generate documentation for instrument specifications, loop diagrams, and controls narratives Oversee and support Instrument Mechanical Integrity (MI) regulatory compliance for instrumented systems Maintain SPI (INtools) and SAP documentation systems and associated evergreen processes for the instrument asset base across the plant Lead and assist MOC's related to Instruments and shutdown systems Assist in the selection, procurement, and testing of instrument systems at Sweeny Refinery Leading or participating in root cause analysis of instrument and shutdown system equipment failures Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs and procedures for instrumentation Perform audits and inspections on instrument and shutdown systems Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to instrumentation Collaborate with project teams to define system requirements, develop specifications, and ensure compliance with company and industry standards and regulations Provide input and assistance to small and large capital projects from conception to commissioning for instrument and shutdown system design and analysis Assist the maintenance work process to provide technical guidance and documentation based on priority instrument and shutdown system workAdopt and share instrument and shutdown system 'best practices' through internal and external networking; Networks/Teams Include: Field Instrument Network (FIN) and SPI (INtools) Network Training: Completing technical refresher and new equipment training Training personnel on the safe operation and maintenance of instrument and shutdown systems equipment and provide training on new systems and technology Required Qualifications: Legally authorized to work in the job posting country Bachelor's Degree in Engineering 5 or more years of experience in engineering Willing and able to maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven) Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SAP Experience with process and CEMs analytical systems Experience with Smart Plant Instrumentation (SPI) Experience with Honeywell TDC2000, TDC3000 and Experion DCS Experience with Honeywell Fail Safe Controller (FSC) and Safety Manager (SM) Experience with Allen Bradley and/or Modicon PLCs Experience with Taproot, WHY TREE or other Root Cause Failure analysis tools Experience with Reliability principle application to instrumentation and shutdown systems PRISM Certified (Protective Instrument Systems Management) Knowledge and experience in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of instrument systems and equipment in a refinery Field Instrumentation experience with hardware installation, programming, design, troubleshooting and maintenance Safety Instrumented System (SIS) experience with installation, design, programming, troubleshooting and maintenance Distributed Control System (DCS) experience with hardware installation, design, troubleshooting and maintenance Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience with hardware installation, design, troubleshooting and maintenance Knowledge and experience with acceptance testing and commissioning of instrument equipment and systems Knowledge of industry practices for Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) and instrumentation Mechanical Integrity (MI) programs including the applicable sections of OSHA 1910 and ANSI/ISA 84.00.01-2004 Strong commitment to safe work practices The Sweeny Refinery is located in Old Ocean, Texas. Refinery facilities include crude distilling, naphtha reforming, fluid catalytic cracking, alkylation, hydrodesulfurization, and aromatics units, as well as access to the on-site vacuum tower and delayed coking unit, which is an asset owned by Phillips 66 Partners. Sweeny processes heavy, high-sulfur crude oil and some light, low sulfur crude oil. Domestic, Canadian and other foreign crude oil is transported by truck, pipeline, marine transportation and terminals. The refinery produces a high percentage of transportation fuels. Other products include petrochemical feedstocks, heating oil and petroleum coke. The refinery receives crude oil by pipeline and via tankers, through terminals on the Gulf Coast, including a deepwater terminal at Freeport. Refined products are distributed throughout the Midcontinent region, southeastern and eastern United States by pipeline, barge and rail car. Refined products are also exported to Latin America by waterborne cargo. Total Rewards At Phillips 66, providing access to high quality programs and care for you and your family is important to us. Maintaining a culture of well-being - physical, emotional, social, and financial - is essential for a high-performing organization. When we are at our best, we are poised to deliver exceptional results - personally and professionally. Benefits for certain eligible, full-time employees include: 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 Learn more about Phillips 66 Total Rewards at /. To be considered In order to be considered for this position you must complete the entire application process, which includes answering all prescreening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date of 11/5/2023. Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, or an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee or temporary resident under 8 U.S.C. 1160(a) or 1255(a)(1). Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Phillips 66 is an EEO and Affirmative Action Employer of Women/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Requisition ID: 58374 Location: Texas - Sweeny Job Field: Engineering Division : Sweeny Refinery Technical Req : No

Created: 2025-09-06