Consultant/Senior Consultant - Process Optimization

AVEVA Denmark; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gratuity

Medical and accidental insurance

Attractive leave entitlement

Emergency leave days

Childcare support

Education assistance program

Home office set up support

Well-being support

Job summary

AVEVA in Hyderabad, India, is seeking a Senior Consultant – Process Optimization to deliver consulting solutions within the Process Optimization Team. You will develop Real Time Optimization and USC Planning models for refineries and petrochemical plants, including on-line implementation and model testing at client sites.

Experience in process simulation and allied optimization tools is preferred. The role requires collaboration with regional consultants and sales teams, strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• Minimum 6+ years of experience.
• 4+ years of Refinery/Relevant Consulting Experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate technical aspects of the tool to a varied audience.
• Understand requirements and implement solutions meeting business needs.
• Collaborate with regional consultants/sales to deliver solutions.
• Execute optimization projects ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and client satisfaction.
• Build Real Time Optimization, Reconciliation and Economic models using APO, APA & AUSC.
• Analyze requirements, build models and perform techno-economical analyses.
• Maintain expert knowledge of refining and petrochemical processes and optimization technologies.
• Support solution sales through presentations and proposal development.

Skills

Real Time Optimization

USC Planning

Refinery processes

Technical communication

Modeling

Education

Chemical Engineering degree

Tools

RPMS

PIMS

Haverly

Petroleum Scheduler

Spiral CrudeManager

Job description

Job Title

Senior Consultant – Process Optimization

Location

Hyderabad India

Employment Type

Full time, regular, hybrid work arrangements

The job

The primary responsibility is to provide consulting solutions to clients as a part of Process Optimization Team by implementing Real Time Optimization and USC Plan/Schedule tools. Develop and build Real Time Optimization models for refineries, plants that typically involve design, development/configuration, and on-line closed-loop implementation of detailed process simulation models utilizing a state-of-the-art real-time optimization development tool. And/or Develop and Build Planning/ Scheduling models for Refineries/ Petro Chemical/ Plants that typically involve Design, Model Building and implementation using state-of-the-art USC Planning and Scheduling tools. And/or Develop and build Reconciliation and Yield Accounting models for Refineries/ Petro Chemical/ Plants that typically involve refinery balance, product and yield accounting using state-of-the-art Product Accounting tool.

Key responsibilities

• Ability to communicate technical aspects of the tool to a variety of audience
• Demonstrate strong technical and communication skills to understand the requirements and implement various solutions that meets key business needs
• Team player who can collaborate with various regional consultants/ Sales in technical aspects to deliver the desired solutions
• Participate in all aspects of execution of optimization projects to technical success that involves on time - on budget delivery of optimization applications while meeting customer requirements, review of process drawings and data, configuration and testing of open-equation process models, automation of model applications and commissioning on-line process models at customer site
• Build various Real Time Optimization, Reconciliation and Economic models using in-house process industry tools such as APO, APA & AUSC
• Analysis of technical requirements, model building and troubleshooting, perform economic and technical sensitivities that help in product enhancement and client requirement
• Develops and maintains expert level knowledge of refining, petrochemical and upstream production process requirements, features and application of optimization technologies
• Makes effective and novel use of those technologies
• Assists in solution sales through presentations and proposal preparation including the development of the scope definition, benefits analysis, cost estimate and project schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum 6+ years of experience
• 4+ years of Refinery/Relevant Consulting Experience

Essential requirements

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including being confident to communicate and present detailed technical topics to a varied audience and clientele
• A thorough understanding of refining and refinery processes with a relevant experience in Trading, Planning, Scheduling, Refining, Process Optimization, in the refining industry or similar consulting experience
• Carry out model building of various process units/plants and perform techno-economical analyses using industry tools such as RPMS, PIMS, Haverly, petroleum Scheduler or other LP Solutions.
• Knowledge and Experience on Process Simulation tools and ability to interpret process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams
• Understanding and knowledge of model predictive control
• Understanding Refinery Production Accounting (reconciliation)
• Well versed and competent with MS Word, Excel and Power Point
• Good commercial awareness
• Ready for travel to customer sites - domestic and International

Desirable skills

• Software development experience and general understanding of databases, networks and software architecture
• Ability to use C,C++, SQL
• Previous use of Spiral Software’s CrudeManager, CrudeSuite or Spiral Suite (Assay, Plan, Schedule and Network)
• Experience on Various Process Simulation and Optimization tools.
• Exposure on Reconciliation and product accounting tools
• A thorough understanding of operations, control, planning, engineering Services at AVEVA

Our dynamic global team

Our dynamic global team of 700+ engineers, developers, consultants, solution architects and project managers are at the forefront of delivering AVEVA cutting‑edge solutions to customers. The work is complex and technical, but immensely rewarding: we empower customers to harness the full transformative potential of AVEVA’s solutions. If you’re analytical, pragmatic, and driven to make a tangible impact on the sustainability of the industrial sector, our team is the perfect place for you.

Benefits

• Gratuity
• Medical and accidental insurance
• very attractive leave entitlement
• emergency leave days
• childcare support
• maternity, paternity and adoption leaves
• education assistance program
• home office set up support (for hybrid roles)
• well‑being support

Hybrid working

We work in a hybrid way at AVEVA. Most roles are based at a local AVEVA office, with an expectation of being on‑site 50% of your working hours to support collaboration and connection. Some positions are fully office‑based depending on the nature of the work, and certain roles that support specific customers or markets may be remote. The working arrangement for this position will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Hiring Process

AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process. Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/hiring-process

About AVEVA

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals – safely, efficiently, and more sustainably. We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: sustainability-report.aveva.com/ Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/ AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a drug screening and comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third-party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. AVEVA provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your recruiter. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case‑by‑case basis. Empowering you with pioneering tech AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. Our cutting‑edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals and minerals – safely, efficiently and more sustainably. We’re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we’ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’ve also recently been named as one of the world’s most innovative companies. If you’re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers.