Senior/Principal Consultant – Process Optimization

AVEVA is creating software trusted by over 90% of leading industrial companies. Job Title: Senior / Principal Consultant – Process Optimization Location: Hyderabad India Employment Type: Full time, regular, hybrid work arrangements Benefits: Gratuity, Medical and accidental insurance, very attractive leave entitlement, emergency leave days, childcare support, maternity, paternity and adoption leaves, education assistance program, home office set up support (for hybrid roles), well-being support. The job The primary responsibility is to provide consulting solutions to clients as a part of Process Optimization Team by implementing Real Time Optimization and USC Plan/Schedule tools. Develop and build Real Time Optimization models for refineries, plants that typically involve design, development/configuration, and on-line closed-loop implementation of detailed process simulation models utilizing a state-of-the-art real-time optimization development tool. Develop and Build Planning/ Scheduling models for Refineries/ Petro Chemical/ Plants that typically involve Design, Model Building and implementation using state-of-the-art USC Planning and Scheduling tools. Develop and build Reconciliation and Yield Accounting models for Refineries/ Petro Chemical/ Plants that typically involve refinery balance, product and yield accounting using state-of-the-art Product Accounting tool. Key responsibilities Ability to communicate technical aspects of the tool to a variety of audience Demonstrate strong technical and communication skills to understand the requirements and implement various solutions that meets key business needs Team player who can collaborate with various regional consultants/ Sales in technical aspects to deliver the desired solutio Participate in all aspects of execution of optimization projects to technical success that involves on time - on budget delivery of optimization applications while meeting customer requirements, review of process drawings and data, configuration and testing of open-equation process models, automation of model applications and commissioning on-line process models at customer site Build various Real Time Optimization, Reconciliation and Economic models using in-house process industry tools such as APO, APA & AUSC Analysis of technical requirements, model building and troubleshooting, perform economic and technical sensitivities that help in product enhancement and client requirement Develops and maintains expert level knowledge of refining, petrochemical and upstream production process requirements, features and application of optimization technologies. Makes effective and novel use of those technologies Assists in solution sales through presentations and proposal preparation including the development of the scope definition, benefits analysis, cost estimate and project schedule Qualifications Bachelor’s or higher Degree in Chemical Engineering 4 to 10 years of experience 2 to 6 years of Refinery/Relevant Consulting Experience Essential requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including being confident to communicate and present detailed technical topics to a varied audience and clientele A thorough understanding of refining and refinery processes with a relevant experience in Trading, Planning, Scheduling, Refining, Process Optimization, in the refining industry or similar consulting experience Carry out model building of various process units/plants and perform techno-economical analyses using industry tools such as RPMS, PIMS, Haverly, petroleum Scheduler or other LP Solutions. Knowledge and Experience on Process Simulation tools and ability to interpret process flow diagrams and piping and instrumentation diagrams Understanding and knowledge of model predictive control Understanding Refinery Production Accounting (reconciliation) Well versed and competent with MS Word, Excel and Power Point Good commercial awareness Ready for travel to customer sites - domestic and International Desired skills Software development experience and general understanding of databases, networks and software architecture Ability to use C,C++, SQL Previous use of Spiral Software’s CrudeManager, CrudeSuite or Spiral Suite (Assay, Plan, Schedule and Network) Experience on Various Process Simulation and Optimization tools. Exposure on Reconciliation and product accounting tools A thorough understanding of operations, control, planning, engineering India Benefits include: Gratuity, Medical and accidental insurance, very attractive leave entitlement, emergency leave days, childcare support, maternity, paternity and adoption leaves, education assistance program, home office set up support (for hybrid roles), well-being support It’s possible we’re hiring for this position in multiple countries, in which case the above benefits apply to the primary location. Specific benefits vary by country, but our packages are similarly comprehensive. Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/benefits/ Hybrid working By default, employees are expected to be in their local AVEVA office three days a week, but some positions are fully office-based. Roles supporting particular customers or markets are sometimes remote. Hiring process Interested? Great Get started by submitting your cover letter and CV through our application portal. AVEVA is committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities. Please let us know in advance if you need reasonable support during your application process. Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/hiring-process About AVEVA AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software with more than 6,500 employees in over 40 countries. Our cutting-edge solutions are used by thousands of enterprises to deliver the essentials of life – such as energy, infrastructure, chemicals, and minerals – safely, efficiently, and more sustainably. We are committed to embedding sustainability and inclusion into our operations, our culture, and our core business strategy. Learn more about how we are progressing against our ambitious 2030 targets: sustainability-report.aveva.com/ Find out more: aveva.com/en/about/careers/