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Date: Sep 9, 2025

Location: USA: Orange, TX, US, 77630

Company: CPChem

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Introduction

Chevron Phillips Chemical is seeking a Control Systems Supervisor to join the Technical Team for the Golden Triangle Polymers facility located in Orange, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your experience and be part of a team contributing to the design, startup, and operation of a new plant from the ground up.

 

The Control Systems Supervisor position is responsible for supervising and mentoring a group of process control engineers and professionals. The process control group works closely with the daily operations of olefins, polyethylene, and utilities units and provides resources for process control systems related maintenance, troubleshooting, optimization and project implementation so the producing assets can run safely, efficiently, and reliably. Initially, this position will be focused on Operational Readiness by building the team, ensuring the plant is properly commissioned, and supporting a safe, orderly, and timely startup of the facility.

 

 

This position will be assigned to the project location in Orange, TX and will transition to ongoing operations following commissioning and startup with an expected commitment through stable start-up operations.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures effective technical support is provided to process areas
  • Supervises and supports a group of engineers and specialists 
  • Provides technical guidance to engineers and specialists  
  • Ensures projects with control system scope are supported and meet plant requirements
  • Provides technical support for day-to-day and long-term operation of process areas
  • Helps develop an annual capital budget for process control areas

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field with at least 7 years of applicable experience OR associate degree in instrumentation, electronics, or related field with at least 9 years of applicable experience
  • Prior leadership experience
  • 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
  • Experience in plant environment
  • Able to configure in PLC, DCS, and/or SIS
  • Experience designing control strategies in the DCS
  • Experience with control system design projects, DCS migration projects, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Chemical engineering degree
  • Experience with virtualization and/or IT/OT network administration
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Experience in petrochemical manufacturing/refining industry
  • Polyethylene/Ethylene experience
  • Experience with Emerson DeltaV Control System
  • Experience with Advanced Process Control (APC)
  • Experience with Commissioning/Startup

 

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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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.

 

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Travel Requirements: Up to 10%

Eligibility for Relocation: Yes

Closing Date: 09/23/2025


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