Advanced Process Control Engineer

Metso Outotec; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; Remote; IDR 1.165.695.000 - 1.498.752.000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in mineral processing technology is seeking an APC Engineer to implement advanced process control systems. This role requires both technical expertise and strong communication skills to work closely with clients. It involves significant travel and offers the chance to be part of innovative projects that enhance resource efficiency and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel, both domestically and internationally, up to 40% of the time.
• Very good knowledge of computer configuration.
• Must be able to pass random medical and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Implementation of APC systems and advanced sensing systems.
• Manage projects, including organization, planning, communication, and reporting.
• Conduct training courses for customers.

Skills

Technical experience in mineral processing and process control

Fluency in English communications

Strong analytical/problem solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or PhD in Metallurgy, Mineral processing, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.
At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 12/26/2025

INTRODUCTION

Metso as a leading Global firm specializing in mineral processing solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and excellence, delivering high-quality projects around the world.

The APC (Advanced Process Control) Engineer is a specialist who masters Metso APC technology. His/her main activity is the implementation of APC systems and advanced sensor systems in his/her dedicated geographical area. The APC Engineer is part of the global team of Expert Services and may be working on projects outside of his/her market area. He/she has project management responsibilities on some of the projects in which he/she is involved.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

The job requires a very good understanding of both the clients’ process and of advanced process control and vision technology. It is primarily a technical position that requires travelling, domestic and internationally. It also includes management responsibilities. The APC engineer spends a significant part of his/her time with customers during the implementation of the contracts and must be able to establish a good and mastered communication with customers.

• Is responsible for the implementation of APC systems and advanced sensing systems, at remote sites in his/her dedicated area, and possibly all over the world, until client’s satisfaction is achieved.
• Monitors APC or advanced sensing systems in his/her dedicated area from his/her office, via remote computer access to the client’s sites
• Runs training courses for customers as necessary
• Works at his/her office and at customer’s site to design, configure, install and commission APC systems hosted by the software
• Works at his/her office to design, configure and intelligent sensors, and at customers ‘sites to install and commission the systems
• Works closely with the Market area manager of his/her dedicated market area
• Coordinates his/her work with other APC engineers from the global APC team on the projects where he/she is involved
• Is responsible for his/her project management duties (forecast, organization, planning, communication, reporting, invoicing)
• Is responsible for communication with customers on the projects where he/she acts as Project Manager
• Writes reports, projects documentation and participates to writing product documentation
• Provides support to customers in his/her dedicated area
• Travels frequently (both domestic and international)
• Other miscellaneous duties and/or other special projects as required

Comply with established HSE systems policies and procedures

• Providing a clean, health and safe work environment for all employees, visitors and sub-contractors
• Ensuring documented management systems for HSE
• Ensuring Metso complies with the relevant state HSE legislation(s) by adhering to established company HSE policy and guidelines
• Assisting in the preparation of rehabilitation program for all reporting employees injured at work
• Ensuring the company’s risk management program is maintained
• Ensuring the HSE management systems are monitored / reviewed
• Consulting with employees and all HSE matters affecting the work place
• Participate in HSE management review meetings as required

WHO YOU ARE

Essential:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or PhD in Metallurgy, Mineral processing, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering/process control, or related field
• Technical experience in mineral processing and process control
• Very good knowledge of computer configuration and use
• Fluency in English communications
• Knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Must be self-motivated
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Must be willing to travel both domestically and internationally up to an average of 40% of the time
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Demonstrate creativity and innovation in day-to-day work
• Ability to take direction and work as a team to solve problems and complete work for clients
• Must be able to travel by motor vehicle and commercial flights
• Must be able to pass random medical and drug and alcohol tests
• Must fulfil physical requirements to work on customer sites

Desirable:

• Experience as APC engineer or equivalent
• Knowledge of his/her dedicated area mining industry
• Relevant industry experience required (mineral processing, possibly cement industry or other process industry)
• Management or supervisory ability
• Knowledge of Metso APC software or competitor’s software
• Plant optimization experience using expert systems (rule-based control), model predictive control (MPC) and online dynamic mathematical models
• Knowledge of OPC, DCOM, Modbus and other communication protocols

How to join Working at Metso About Metso Diversity and Inclusion Meet our people

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.
Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2024 Metso had close to 17,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2024 were about EUR 4.9 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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