Senior Process Control Applications Engineer - Baytown, TX
Listed on 2025-12-07
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Chemical Engineer
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Senior Process Control Applications Engineer - Baytown, TXLocation:
Baytown, TX, US
Company:
Exxon Mobil
About us
At Exxon Mobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net‑zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.
The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower‑emissions technologies.
We invite you to bring your ideas to Exxon Mobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together .
About BaytownWith a population of more than 77,000, Baytown, Texas, is located in the Gulf Coast region of the United States, just east of Houston, the nation's fourth largest city. Those who live and work in Baytown will find an area rich in history, as well as opportunities for outdoor activities due to its proximity to scenic waterways, namely Galveston Bay, the San Jacinto River and Buffalo Bayou.
Founded in 1919, Exxon Mobil's Baytown Complex is located on approximately 3,400 acres along the Houston Ship Channel, about 25 miles east of Houston. Employing a workforce of more than 8,500, it is comprised of four manufacturing sites, including one in nearby Mont Belvieu, and a global technology center. These include the Baytown Refinery, one of the largest refineries in the United States, and the Baytown Olefins Plant, one of the largest ethylene plants in the world.
Its scope of products includes fuels, lube oils, and chemical compounds used in a diverse range of products, from auto battery cases, diapers and tire inner tubes to pharmaceutical uses, food packaging, trash bags and more.
The Baytown area sites are highly integrated, which makes the plants and products more efficient as we develop technologies to make cleaner fuels and work together to operate more safely and reliably.
Learn more about what we do in Baytown here.
What role you will play in our teamWe are seeking Senior Process Control Application Engineers to join us in roles within our North American manufacturing locations, specifically in Baytown, TX.
Our Application Engineers are responsible for developing and supporting basic and advanced process control applications that enhance plant process safety, operability, and profitability. You will participate in and sometimes lead multi‑functional teams tasked with unit troubleshooting, debottlenecking, and optimization, or project development and execution. In this role, you will also serve as a senior process control resource, providing technical expertise and mentoring across business teams.
What you will do- Develop and provide support for basic process control applications using basic application engineering skills such as point configuration, loop tuning, and identification of process dynamics
- Demonstrate technical leadership in a competitive environment:
- Broadly apply technical and business skills to solve more complex problems.
- Develop and implement innovative solutions to non‑routine problems by leading teams in resolving technical challenges with an expanding sphere of influence beyond core technical discipline.
- Implement and sustain base and advanced controls, including multi‑variable constraint control, model predictive control, and advanced optimization and automation.
- Recognize business opportunities and contribute toward the improvement of existing unit operations.
- Mentor less experienced engineers to develop skills.
- Monitor, maintain and modify existing process control applications and operator interfaces
- Identify and develop new control schemes to increase process safety, operability, and profitability
- Provide process control support during project development, installation, and startup
- Participate actively on unit operating team including molecule…
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