Jobs · Engineering · Washington

Sr Engineer I, Refining Project, Ferndale Refinery

Phillips 66 · Ferndale, WA · 3 mo ago
Engineering$141k–$173k/yrFull-time

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and evaluate engineering plans and feasibility studies that support the design, improvement, and maintenance of refinery installations.
  • Manage a group of small projects from FEL 0/1 through Detailed Design with an EPC Project.
  • Assess the soundness of proposed engineering solutions and contribute to solution design, including feasibility testing and validation.
  • Deliver small‑ to medium‑scale projects within established program plans, collaborating with operations, maintenance, and technical teams to ensure safe and efficient execution.
  • Provide insight into process and system design, identify project risks, and recommend practical, innovative approaches.
  • Support field and site‑maintenance activities by reviewing planned work and helping ensure alignment with established standards.
  • Follow all health, safety, and environmental policies while helping identify and mitigate potential risks in daily work.
  • Gather and analyze data to inform project decisions, provide clear progress updates to stakeholders, and support performance management by setting and tracking personal objectives.
  • Continue building your technical abilities, stay current on industry best practices, and ensure all work meets regulatory and organizational compliance standards.

What You’ll Bring – Required

  • Legally authorized to work in the job posting country
  • Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline
  • 3 or more years of project development, project engineering, or project management coordination experience
  • Willing and able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)
  • Possess a valid driver's license
  • Must be willing and able, with or without reasonable accommodation, to comply with the following:
    • Travel up to 5%
    • Operate company vehicle on site premises and/or public roads up to 5%
    • Work extended hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays, and perform occasional duties
    • Transport articles up to 50 pounds
    • Climb ladders and stairs up to 200 feet
    • Work safely near large, hot, high-speed machines, around chemicals and hydrocarbons under high pressure and heat, and in harsh weather conditions
    • Wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment
    • Maintain face daily for proper respirator/face mask seal (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven)

What Makes You Stand Out – Preferred

  • 5 or more years of project development, project engineering, or project management coordination experience
  • 5 or more years of experience working in the oil & gas or petrochemical industry
  • Professional Engineering license (PE)
  • A variety of experience in areas of Projects, such as a specific Engineering discipline, Construction execution, or Project Controls
  • Experience as a lead Engineer with an Engineering contractor
  • Excellent communication and negotiating skills
  • Proficiency in written communications and presentations
  • Field experience in construction-related activities

Compensation Range

This position has a base salary range of $141,300 – $172,700. At Phillips 66, we are committed to pay transparency and competitive, equitable compensation. Each role is assigned a salary grade with a defined pay range, benchmarked against industry peers. Where a candidate offer falls within the posted range depends on the candidate's experience, skills, and alignment with the role’s requirements. Offers are made to ensure internal equity and market competitiveness. Our compensation programs are designed to reward performance and support career growth.

Benefits

At Phillips 66, we are proud to offer attractive and high-quality benefits which we refer to as Total Rewards. Additional information on Total Rewards.

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