Overview
IT Analyst Industrial Placement
Phillips 66 is offering a one-year industrial placement in summer 2026. We are seeking a student working towards a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar computing/technology subjects to join us for this placement. Your time will be spent working on a variety of projects alongside our experienced IT professionals who support a key part of UK’s critical national infrastructure.
Responsibilities
* Exposure to end user support functions.
* Select, deploy and manage software applications.
* Integrate with and assist teams responsible for the security of Industrial Control Systems / Operational Technology.
* Work closely with teams supporting Phillips 66’s wider EMEAP regional IT Infrastructure which includes network infrastructure, cloud services, data and communications.
Qualifications And Education
* You are a motivated and proactive student who relishes a challenge, with an interest in Information Technology and its applications in industry.
* Working towards a minimum 2:1 in an Information Technology or Computer Science degree.
* Good software and hardware technical knowledge.
* Previous work experience gained through industrial summer placements, internships, or similar is valued; highlight team-working, organisation, and problem-solving skills if applicable.
What are we looking for?
* Good communication skills (written and verbal).
* Ability to apply technical knowledge to real-life challenges and create innovative solutions.
* Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams.
* Good safety awareness.
* Self-organising to meet deadlines and deliver on projects.
* Confidence to work on your own initiative.
What Phillips 66 Can Offer You
* Opportunity to get real industrial experience with responsibility and accountability.
* Ability to integrate and learn from experienced professionals.
* Opportunity to become part of our Early Careers Network and take part in activities.
* Free daily lunch whilst working on site.
* Free accommodation for the first 6 weeks of your placement to help you settle in.
* Free access to our onsite gym.
* Competitive salary ranging between £26,000 and £29,500 per annum pro rata depending on level of study and degree.
Our Process
To be considered, you must complete the entire application process, including answering pre-screening questions and providing your eSignature on or before the requisition closing date. Applications will be reviewed periodically; you may be invited to selection events on a first-come, first-served basis. Our assessment days will be held at Humber Refinery and may include an overnight stay and dinner with experienced engineers. Travel expenses and overnight accommodation will be provided.
The Humber Refinery participates in the UK’s decarbonisation efforts and is part of Humber Zero, a project to reduce UK industry carbon emissions. It is also the UK’s only refinery producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel at scale and the only European facility producing battery anode coke for lithium-ion batteries, supporting up to 1.3 million EVs annually. We are on an exciting journey—join us.
Phillips 66 has more than 140 years of experience in providing the energy that enables people to dream bigger and go farther, faster. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and communities. We are sustained by diverse teams and an inclusive culture. We have been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign, U.S. Department of Labor and the Military Times for our commitment to inclusive practices and policies. Learn more at phillips66.com.
Phillips 66 is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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