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Senior Instrument Engineer - Joliet IL

at Pioneer Natural Resources

📍 Joliet, IL, US Unknown 💰 $143K – $165K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $143K – $165K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Senior Instrument Engineer responsible for instrumentation improvements, safety systems, and process reliability at ExxonMobil's Joliet refinery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead instrumentation projects
  • Maintain safety systems
  • Respond to unit issues
  • Develop engineering solutions
  • Manage safety and reliability initiatives

Technical Overview

Focus on instrumentation, safety instrumented systems (IEC61511, Triconex), process control, and reliability engineering within an energy/refinery environment.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior instrumentation engineer with extensive experience in safety instrumented systems, process control, and reliability engineering within the energy or refinery sector. They should have strong leadership skills and a proven track record of managing instrumentation projects and safety systems.

Must-Have Skills

Instrumentation EngineeringSafety Instrumented SystemsIEC61511Triconex

Nice-to-Have Skills

Advanced Control SystemsBreak-in EngineeringProcess ControlReliability Engineering

Tools & Platforms

TriconexIEC61511

Required Skills

Instrumentation EngineeringSafety Instrumented SystemsIEC61511TriconexProcess ControlReliability EngineeringBreak-in EngineeringAdvanced Control Systems

Hard Skills

Instrumentation EngineeringAdvanced Control SystemsSafety Instrumented SystemsTriconexIEC61511Break-in EngineeringProcess ControlReliability Engineering

Soft Skills

leadershipproblem-solvingcommunicationteamworkinitiative

Industry & Role

Industry Energy
Job Function Lead instrumentation safety and reliability engineering at a refinery

Keywords for Your Resume

Instrumentation EngineerSafety Instrumented SystemsIEC61511TriconexProcess ControlReliability EngineeringBreak-in EngineeringAdvanced Control SystemsEnergy IndustryRefinery OperationsInstrumentation MaintenanceProcess SafetyEnergy EfficiencySite SafetyReliability Improvement

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Safety Instrumented Systems, No background in energy or refinery industries, Inability to work on-site in Joliet, IL

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