Advanced Process Control Lead Engineer: APC Optimization

YOKOGAWA ENGINEERING ASIA PTE LTD

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

Yokogawa Engineering Asia PTE LTD in Singapore is seeking an experienced engineer to deliver lifecycle support for Advanced Process Control solutions in industrial plants. You will translate process requirements into APC applications using model-based and multivariable control techniques.

The role covers project planning, testing, FAT/SAT, commissioning, performance monitoring, and collaboration with project managers, process and DCS engineers to improve plant stability, throughput, energy

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Control, Automation Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in process control, automation, or process optimization within the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or Process Industries. Candidates with fewer years may be considered.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and OPC.
Good knowledge of process control principles, including PID control, feedback control, and multivariable control.
Experience in Advanced Process Control (APC), process modelling, commissioning, control tuning, troubleshooting, and process optimization is preferred.
Proficiency in programming or scripting languages used in industrial automation and process control applications.
Keen interest in learning and applying emerging technologies such as Real-Time Optimization (RTO), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and digital solutions.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
Willingness to travel within Southeast Asia and other regional countries for project implementation and customer support.

Responsibilities

Deliver and provide lifecycle support for Advanced Process Control (APC) solutions for industrial process plants.
Understand customer process requirements and develop APC applications using model-based and multivariable control technologies.
Execute project planning, application engineering, control strategy development, configuration, testing, FAT, SAT, commissioning, performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
Collaborate with project managers, process engineers, DCS engineers, and customers to improve plant stability, throughput, energy efficiency, product quality, and overall operational performance.