Senior RTO Consultant
Core
Implement, commission, and maintain AVEVA Process Optimization (APO) Real-Time Optimization (RTO) Closed Loop applications for ethylene/steam cracker plants.
Role type
Senior IC RTO Consultant (Chemical Engineering)
Builds
Closed-loop RTO solutions integrating with plant APC/DCS systems for ethylene cracker complexes
Domain
Petrochemicals / Industrial Process Optimization
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Ethylene cracker process engineering, rigorous process modeling, nonlinear optimization, data reconciliation, APC/RTO integration, plant historian data analysis, economic optimization, closed-loop control implementation
Preferred skills
AVEVA APO/ROMeo experience, steady-state process simulation, industrial data infrastructure knowledge (AVEVA PI System), refinery/petrochemical operations exposure
Technologies
AVEVA Process Optimization (APO/ROMeo), AVEVA PI System
Responsibilities
Develop and validate rigorous process models of ethylene cracker complexes; Configure and troubleshoot online model execution and automated sequences; Implement and commission Closed Loop RTO integrating with plant APC/DCS systems; Analyze RTO solutions to identify active constraints and economic drivers; Diagnose and resolve issues affecting RTO performance; Support site commissioning, performance testing, and operator training; Provide technical leadership and mentoring to other RTO engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
