Senior Application Engineer (Advanced Process Control)

Senior Advanced Application Engineer Process Optimization

We are looking for Senior Advanced Application Engineer in the Honeywell office who can be an integral part of a self-aware & cohesive team to deliver Process Optimization (PO) projects successfully. She / He will take responsibility, alongside the project manager, for all aspects of successful process optimization delivery including client contact, project conception, engineering, resource management, scheduling and implementation.

The Senior Advanced Application Engineer will be supervised by PO Engineering Leader.

Tasks

• Responsibility for sound technical design & delivery of process optimization solutions, in alignment with the customer requirements and to the full satisfaction of the client unlocking the targeted business value using state-of-the-art technology.
• Lead feasibility studies for implementing control optimization solutions considering design, equipment, & operational constraints, product prices and optimization objectives to prepare the ROI.
• Lead critical project activities, ensuring buy-in and acceptance from the customer including, but not limited to Project Kick Off, Pre-Test & Tuning, Step Testing, Inferential development, Model Acceptance Testing, Commissioning & SAT.
• Identify/troubleshoot process unit operations, software, and instrument problems. Create and implement new strategies to improve process efficiency, process control utilization & reliability. Support start-up activities if required.
• Shares technical knowledge with project team, supervisor, own discipline and other disciplines. Lead or support improvement technology plans developed by business technology leaders and influence the product development.
• Provide pre-sales support using commercial, technical, & functional knowledge to identify requirements, risks and assumptions, compile estimates, prepare proposals and presentations/demos as appropriate to further the pursuit and submit the bid.
• Cultivate client relationships as a trusted technical advisor while identifying revenue & growth opportunities in the Process Optimization space.

Requirements

Knowledge Skills and Experience

• Senior Advanced Application Engineer must have a minimum of 8 years demonstrated experience in delivery of process optimization solutions
• Hands on application experience implementing Real-Time / Multi-Variable Optimization solutions in multiple industries including but not limited to Refining, Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Chemicals.
• Experience developing inferential / property predictors.
• Expert knowledge of minimum one of the following technologies: Honeywell Profit Suite (preferred), PACE, DMC+, and / or RTO
• Programming skills (Visual Basic, Python)
• Knowledge of Data Historians (Uniformance PHD, OSI PI, IP21) is preferred
• DCS/Operator Stations (Honeywell Experion & TDC3000, Yokogawa Centum V/CS/CS3000, Siemens, Foxboro, ABB, Emerson & others)
• Strong knowledge of automation network architecture, integration strategies, HMI design.
• Experience with PID/APC monitoring applications. Expert experience with PID Tuning and implementation of Advanced Regulatory Control
• Working experience with process simulation packages such as UNISIM, HYSIS is preferred.
• Excellent verbal, written communication & presentation skills. Strong team player able to work effectively with customers, multidisciplinary project teams and other departments within the company.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting & and problem-solving skills, quality-oriented, logical & thorough. The candidate should be able to learn quickly, think efficiently, and inquire effectively in order to gather and understand user requirements.

Other requirements:

• This role requires traveling to customer sites
• Fluent in Russian and English languages

Benefits

• Possibilities to grow within the newly built structures of Honeywell
• Training and development opportunities
• Full-time contract
• Multinational team and management passionate about people development

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.