Lead APC/RTO Controls Engineer

Delek US; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company based in Texas seeks an experienced professional to design and optimize Advanced Process Control (APC) applications. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience in the refining industry. Responsibilities include leading multi-functional teams, developing KPIs for application performance, and ensuring operational reliability. The position requires strong collaboration skills to navigate complex projects effectively, making a significant impact on unit uptime and economic performance.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experience in process controls and automation in refining industry.
• Experience in multivariable model-based predictive control and inferential technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and support inferential controls and data analysis for APC systems.
• Ensure adherence to standards for process control engineering solutions.
• Continuously monitor APC/RTO applications and develop KPIs.

Skills

Process controls and automation

Data analysis

Model development

Controller tuning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Yokogawa Centum VP

Honeywell Experion

Imubit AI Optimizer

Job description

A leading energy company based in Texas seeks an experienced professional to design and optimize Advanced Process Control (APC) applications. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering and at least 8 years of relevant experience in the refining industry. Responsibilities include leading multi-functional teams, developing KPIs for application performance, and ensuring operational reliability. The position requires strong collaboration skills to navigate complex projects effectively, making a significant impact on unit uptime and economic performance.