Advanced Control Applications Engineer

ExxonMobil; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of energy innovation, where you will play a vital role in developing and implementing advanced process control applications. As part of the dynamic Kuala Lumpur Process Control team, you'll leverage cutting-edge tools and techniques to enhance operational efficiency and safety across ExxonMobil's global facilities. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with experts, drive innovative solutions, and contribute to the company's commitment to sustainability and quality of life improvements. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in control applications for refining and petrochemical industries.
• Expertise in DCS platforms and programming for process control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement control applications globally at ExxonMobil facilities.
• Provide technical support on control applications and capital projects.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Control Applications Design

Distributed Control System (DCS)

Model Predictive Control

Programming Languages

Data Analytics

Dynamic Simulation Tools

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

DCS Software

Simulation Tools

Job description

About us

At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living and a net-zero future. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs.

ExxonMobil in Malaysia

ExxonMobil is one of the world's largest publicly traded energy providers and chemical manufacturers, developing and applying next-generation technologies to help safely and responsibly meet the world's growing needs for energy and high-quality chemical products.

In Malaysia, we are involved in significant oil and gas production operations and the marketing of chemical products. We also host a global business and technology center in Kuala Lumpur that provides high-level information technology and engineering expertise to ExxonMobil’s upstream, downstream and chemical businesses worldwide.

What role you will play in our team

• You will be part of our exciting and rapidly expanding Kuala Lumpur Process Control team working and collaborating on a global scale.
• Depending on your experience level, you will be designated either as a senior, mid or entry-level process control engineer.
• As a member of the team and depending on your experience level, you will either be sustaining our suite of process control assets across the globe, improving the unit performance or energy use, or be actively involved in scoping, developing and deploying new applications across our business lines in Product Solutions or Upstream.
• This position is not limited to Malaysians only.

What you will do

• Develop and implement regulatory and advanced control applications at ExxonMobil facilities globally.
• Develop and leverage cutting edge tools and techniques to improve the delivery effectiveness of process control applications.
• Provide expert technical support to ExxonMobil refineries, chemicals and upstream facilities globally on base and advanced control applications as well as support for capital projects development.
• Design new or modify existing process control schematics to improve operators’ ability to respond to abnormal situations.
• Improve abnormal event detection capability and alarm management at ExxonMobil refineries and chemical facilities worldwide.
• Participate in developing and deploying technology extension programs, R&D and innovative next-generation process control tools.
• For those with senior level engineer experience:
  • Provide technical leadership and drive cross collaboration to enable the above work activities on a global scale.
  • Maintain highest level of expertise in technical discipline and be acknowledged as a leading expert.
  • Promote innovative solutions that maximize value and support global business priorities.
  • Serve as a technical mentor to other team members to enhance their functional skill proficiencies and drive competency development strategy in the Process Control discipline.

About you

Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in designing and implementing effective control applications for downstream refining, petrochemical industry or upstream facilities.
• Working knowledge in one or more of the following:
  • Distributed Control System (DCS) software and hardware platforms.
  • Model predictive control software.
  • Programming languages.
  • Data analytics and visualization.
  • Steady State and Dynamic Simulation Tools.

Your Benefits:

We are committed to providing benefits that are competitive and support the needs of our employees.

Application Process

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