Senior APC Engineer
Role Overview
Supports delivery of Advanced Process Control (APC) and optimization solutions for industrial customers in Saudi Arabia.
The role includes system deployment, engineering, testing, commissioning, and customer support.
The description identifies development toward capability as a lead APC engineer within the first year.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role purpose
Supports delivery of Advanced Process Control (APC) and optimization solutions for industrial customers in Saudi Arabia.
The role includes system deployment, engineering, testing, commissioning, and customer support.
The description identifies development toward capability as a lead APC engineer within the first year.
Key responsibilities
- Report project progress and activities to management in a timely manner.
- Study software and hardware specifications; install and configure Advanced Solution systems.
- Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests and support customer demonstrations.
- Perform site installation, commissioning, and startup activities.
- Develop APC engineering knowledge through project participation and self-learning.
- Execute projects to Yokogawa implementation standards and provide technical consultation when required.
- Build customer relationships, understand operational requirements, and identify additional business opportunities.
- Support sales and business development with technical proposals, presentations, and customer visits.
- Manage assigned tasks independently and proactively.
Qualifications and experience
- At least 3 years of experience in process industries, plant operations, automation, or solution engineering.
- Knowledge of one or more of oil and gas, refining, or chemical plants.
- Knowledge of one or more of Process Control Systems, APC, Process Historians, or DCS Advanced Control Applications.
- Yokogawa solutions experience, including EXA products, is an advantage.
Technical skills and competencies
- Good knowledge of Windows OS, networking, OPC communications, and database systems.
- Strong technical documentation and report-writing skills in English; valid driving license.
- Commitment, perseverance, continuous learning, and ability to work independently and in a team.
- Willingness to conduct intensive remote-site activities such as step testing and commissioning.
Travel
- Travel approximately 50% of the time to customer sites within and outside the region.
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