Real Time Optimization [RTO] Engineer

Real Time Optimization [RTO] Engineer

Real Time Optimization [RTO] Engineer

Apply locations Muharraq posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R-6102

Not just a job, but a career

Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.

Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.

About the Team
Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do.

Job Purpose

Yokogawa Middle East & Africa seeks a RTO Engineer for its Digital Reality- Simulation team based in Bahrain.

The Department designs and delivers the Real Time Optimization (RTO) solutions, AI/Machine Learning, Digital Twin and OTS for the Process/Chemical industries. The selected candidate will be trained on Yokogawa’s RTO to deliver to Yokogawa customers. In this role, you are expected to execute full cycle RTO projects.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Candidate should have experience and capability to develop RTO in Oil/Gas/Petro Chemical/Fertilizers Plants.
• Analyze data from plant historian data like process variables to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support Lead in the development of new strategies along with feasibility studies and establish base line.
• Collaborate with Lead to develop and implement real-time optimization solutions.
• Engineer shall participate in MAT, FAT, and SAT with customers.
• Engineer shall report to the Project Lead Engineer.
• Implement RTO solutions to maximize the yield of desired products.
• Real-time optimization systems to be monitored and troubleshooted to ensure stable and safe operation.
• Proactive in learning latest real-time optimization techniques and technologies to continuously improve plant operations.
• Perform periodic assessments and evaluations to assess the performance and effectiveness of real-time optimization solutions.
• Collaborate with different teams to develop and implement RTO solutions.

Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering is a must, Master/Graduate degree preferred.
• Requires minimum of 3 years’ experience in APC/RTO of Oil & Gas, Hydrocarbon Processing and Chemicals.
• Experience with Yokogawa PACE,DMC+,RMPCT is preferable.
• Experience in simulation Hysys, ProII, Unisim is beneficial.
• Approximately 50% travel.

Competencies

• Knowledge on Oil and Gas, Refineries, Chemical plants, Fertilizers is essential.
• Understanding of one or more of the following functions in the processing industry: Asset Management, Advanced control and optimization will be of advantage.

Skills

• Fluency in MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Experience in Python, C/C++ and similar modern programming language will be plus.
• Capability in conducting business in English both in speaking and writing.
• Familiarity with available technology in the automation market.

Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.