Senior Advanced Process Control (APC)

Linde Engineering North America LLC

Senior Advanced Process Control (APC)

The Woodlands, TX, United States | req26421

What you will enjoy doing*

- You will work on advanced automation projects involving procedural automation, building automatic sequence logic, implementation at customer sites

- Installation and configuration of Linde image recognition software by combination of edge computing and cloud computing in Microsoft Azure platform

- Also you will identify and develop improvement opportunities in close collaboration with customers and estimate the potential economic benefit

- Opportunity to work on Industry 4.0 technologies such as Model Predictive Control, AI Plant Control, real time optimizers, Support the generation of proposals and present solution concepts to customers

- You will participate in autonomous operations consulting for customers

- Implement and maintain advanced automation solutions at Linde Gas or 3rd party customer sites. About 30% travel with overnight stays is expected.

- Train and support customer personnel in utilizing LAOS solutions

- Continuously improve the value that LAOS solutions generate for the customer

- Lastly you will participate in the development of IT/OT products & platforms for LAOS

What Makes You Great

- You will have a Bachelor’s / Masters / PhD degree in Chemical (preferable), Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls engineering or Computer Engineering

- More than 5 years of experience with continuous process plants with involvement in automation & process control. Commissioning / startup experience will be a plus.

- Additionally you will have experience and expertise in computer programming in any high-level languages (Python, VBA, matlab, C++)

- Understanding of IT/OT network architectures, operating systems, and communication protocols such as OPC, Modbus Passion for new technology

- Understanding of P&IDs, heat & mass balances, as well as the unit operations such as distillation columns, compressors, turbines, adsorbers, heat exchangers, cracking furnaces, Steam Methane Reformers

- You will have knowledge of Model Predictive Control (MPC), Real Time Optimizers (RTO) advanced regulatory control (ratio, feed-forward, cascade), static and dynamic process models

- Basic knowledge of control systems (DCS, PLC), historian, PID loop tuning

Why you will love working with us

Linde Engineering Americas (LEA) is a member of the Linde Engineering Division of Linde plc. LEA is a single-source technology, engineering, procurement and construction firm focused on providing innovative solutions to customers. Areas of expertise include hydrogen solutions, air separation, carbon capture, adsorption, gas processing, deep cryogenics, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and fired process equipment.

In this role you must learn and abide the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct by demonstrating honesty, integrity, professionalism in all communications, actions, and decisions.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Linde offers competitive compensation and an outstanding benefits package. Enjoy access to health, dental, disability, and life insurance, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) matching, pension benefits, an employee discount program, and opportunities for educational and professional growth. Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level. Build your future with us while making an impact every day!

Have we inspired you? Let´s talk about it

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law.

Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.