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The Process Engineer, Energy leverages technical expertise to drive operational and project goals, with a strong emphasis on energy optimization at Phillips 66 refineries. This position is chiefly responsible for identifying, implementing, and fine-tuning strategies that enhance refinery energy efficiency. Collaborating with various teams, the Process Engineer develops initiatives aimed at optimizing energy use, improving operational results, prioritizing safety and sustainability, and achieving cost savings and profitability.

Responsibilities May Include:

Improving cost competitiveness and energy usage in process
Work with refinery leadership to communicate performance and highlight opportunities for energy optimization
Optimizing and troubleshooting process operations
Understanding key economic measures and capturing unrealized value
Evaluating key performance data including yields and reliability metrics
Communicating and correcting process quality problems
Developing and driving implementation of process improvements
Participating in Process Safety Management (PSM) activities such as MOC, PHA's and LOPA
Maintaining key process safety information including P&IDs, PFDs, Heat and Material Balances
Technical support for major turnarounds and unit shutdown / startups on shift schedule
Providing process support and specifications for maintenance projects
Exhibiting Phillips 66 core values: start with safety, go with honor and deliver with commitment

Required Qualifications:

Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering
Hold and maintain a valid driver's license
1 or more years of experience in refining, petrochemical or related industry
1 or more years of experience working as a Process Engineer
Must be willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to comply with the following:
- Travel up to 5% of the time
- Occasional on-call duties
- Work extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Transport articles up to 50 pounds
- Work safely near large, hot, high-speed machines
- Climb ladders and stairs up to 200 feet in height
- Work around chemicals, including acids and bases
- Work around hydrocarbons under high pressure and heat
- Work outside in harsh weather conditions
- Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel-toe shoes, ear and eye protection)
- Maintain 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:

3 or more years of experience in refining
3 or more years of experience working as a Process Engineer

The Wood River Refinery is located in Roxana, Illinois, about 15 miles northeast of St. Louis, Missouri, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Refinery facilities include crude distilling, naphtha reforming, fluid catalytic cracking, alkylation, hydrocracking, hydrodesulfurization and delayed coking units. The refinery processes a mixture of light, low-sulfur; heavy, high sulfur; and high-acid crude oil. The crude supply is sourced domestically or from Canada. Wood River produces a high percentage of transportation fuels. Other products include petrochemical feedstocks, asphalt and petroleum coke. Refined products are distributed to customers by pipeline, rail car, barge and truck and are shipped to markets throughout the Midcontinent region.

The base pay range for this role is $111,600 - $160,700 depending on a candidate's relevant work experience and education.

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.

Phillips 66 has more than 140 years of experience in providing the energy that enables people to dream bigger and go farther, faster. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and our communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together. We have been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign, U.S. Department of Labor and the Military Times for our continued commitment to inclusive practices and policies in the hiring and retention of those in the LGBTQ+ community and military veterans. Our company is built on values of safety, honor and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors: We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence.

Learn more about Phillips 66 and how we are working to meet the world's energy needs today and tomorrow, by visiting phillips66.com.

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 08/04/2025.

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 Equal Opportunity Employer

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