Manager, Process Control, Instrumentation and Systems

Basic Function

Provides leadership and management to a multidiscipline team to support run and maintain and improve refinery operations in the areas of Process Control and Optimization, Process Control Projects, Instrumentation, including Safety Instrumented Systems, and Operations Technology (OT) systems support. As part of the Extended Leadership Team, this position develops and contributes to tactical and strategic plans for compliant, safe, reliable, cost efficient, and sustainable operation of the refinery.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: (functions considered essential as defined by ADA)

• Leads and manages team, consisting of multiple team leads and organization of over 20+
• Responsible for departmental budgeting as well as contributing to long-term capital and maintenance spend plans
• Responsible for key work processes of OT security, Safety Instrumented Systems, Custody Transfer Measurement. Provides competent resources to all refinery key work processes
• Provides resources to maintain site process control processes including base layer, APC, and Optimizers.
• Provides resources to evaluate, design, manage change, and oversee install process control & instrumentation requirements for new projects through to acceptance by base the base business.
• Provides resource to oversee instrumentation management systems - specify, troubleshoot, monitor, provide testing & maintenance requirements, assure installation, and design improvements for Run and Maintain operations, TAs and Projects.
• Member of various site governance teams, example Max Value Delivery Team, DG0 Team, Investigation Steering. Provides resources to multiple site teams - standing or ad hoc
• Interfaces with various corporate directors, member of or support to fleet technical networks or strike teams as applicable.
• Ensures alignment of departmental processes with company (OEMS, HFEPs) and jurisdictional requirements.

Special assignments or tasks assigned to the employee by their supervisor, as determined from timeto time, are at the supervisor's sole and complete discretion.

A minimum of 10 years of experience, with a minimum of five (5) years of experience in the refining industry, is required.

A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in engineering or equivalent work experience is required.

Preffered

Education:

A Degree in Chemical or Control Systems Engineering, or related discipline is preferred.

Advanced ability to lead & engage teams, influence without formal authority, and work in teams. Skills in multidiscipline problem solving, strategic & tactical mindset, learner mindset, change management, innovation, and assurance

Supervises approximately 4 team leads and organization of approximately 20.

Office and plant based with up to 20% travel by land and air required. Petroleum refinery, warehouse/plant environment, and out-of-doors environment including but not limited to chemicals pressure, tanks, rotating equipment, working in confined spaces, and exposure to the risk of electrical shock. Subject to all temperatures, weather, and varying road conditions.

HF Sinclair offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well‑being of our employees and their families. Our benefits include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Time‑Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
• Educational Reimbursement
• Parental Bonding Time
• Employee Discounts

We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, ensuring our employees have the resources needed to thrive professionally and personally. Benefit eligibility is governed by official plan documents, for more details visit Total Rewards.

Job conditions require standing, walking, sitting, twisting, stooping, crouching, kneeling, talking or hearing, making visual inspections, making precise finger and hand movements, reaching or grasping, ability to wear personal protective equipment (beards not permitted). Job conditions may require lifting or carrying up to 20lbs, and climbing up to 40 ft.