Advanced Project Engr - APC
Honeywell · Posted Oct 3
Building automation, industrial automation, aerospace, and energy-efficient technology solutions
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About the role
Honeywell's Advanced Process Control/Optimization group delivers APC and plant-wide optimizer projects for the refining, petrochemical and MMM industries. The role works with RMPCT, DCS and real-time database technologies across assessment, plant test, design, modeling, configuration, commissioning and post-audit. The Project Engineer supports the lead on project execution, controller configuration and tuning, customer training, and cross-functional issue resolution with Customer Support and R&D.
What you will do
- Execute Advanced Process Control/Plant wide Optimizer projects including assessment, kick-off, pre-test, plant test, design, modeling, configuration, installation, commissioning, and post-audit.
- Implement RMPCT Advanced Process Control/Plant wide Optimizer/Control Performance Monitor technologies as Lead Consultant/Engineer
- Perform/Participate in Advanced Process Control/Plant wide Optimizer studies, proof of concepts/trial evaluation and provide user training.
- Review the economic targets for the Advanced Process Controllers, suggest and incorporate necessary changes, to provide the right direction to the controllers. This may be required to incorporate the new economic indicators, if any, and make the controller to constantly work towards the current economic objectives.
- Identify, advise, and incorporate modifications to the controller configuration, in terms of proposing addition of new variables/ constraints, deletion of the redundant variables, wherever found necessary.
- Identify faulty regulatory control loops in the system (DCS level) and carryout tuning of existing regulatory controller at Distributed control systems.
- Lead cross function teams such as the Customer Support and R&D to resolve Advanced Process Control/Plant wide Optimizer issues.
- Support Sales and Marketing to grow Advanced Process Control/Plant wide Optimizer licenses and services business.
- Support and train junior personnel
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Has a at least 8+ years of experience in refining/petrochemical, MMM industry.
- Has a background in Chemical Engineering principles and operations.
- Knowledge of regulatory control and advanced control.
- Understands optimization principles. Experience in implementing global optimization programs is advantages.
- Good communication and writing skills.
- Knowledge of Advanced Process Control/Plant wide Optimizer, DCS and real-time database technologies.
- Good team player. Strong ability to maintain good working relationship with customers.
Preferred qualifications
- Demonstrated project experience implementing commercial off-the-shelf software for APC such as DMC3/DMC Plus, SMOC, PACE, ROMeo.
- Experience in deploying APC or maintenance management strategies in an operating company.
- Candidates having experience in plant operations.
- Experience in plant startup & commissioning
- Configuration experience working on control systems, DCS / PLC / Safety Systems.
- Advanced post graduate degree in a technical discipline.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Honeywell
Honeywell is a multinational conglomerate corporation that invents and manufactures technologies addressing tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. It operates major business divisions focusing on building automation, industrial automation, and enterprise performance solutions. Through continuous innovation, the company helps drive smarter, safer, and more sustainable operations worldwide.
- Industry
- Conglomerate
- Company size
- 101000+ employees
- Founded
- 1906
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Stepniak
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Suresh Venkatarayalu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
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