Application Specialist - APC
Core
Field expert supporting customers with advanced process control, automation, and optimization for waste-to-energy and wastewater treatment plants.
Role type
Senior IC Application Specialist (Process Control/Automation)
Builds
Process stability, operational reliability, and control performance improvements for industrial plants.
Domain
Industrial automation, waste-to-energy, wastewater treatment
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Process control, automation, process tuning, DCS troubleshooting, startup/commissioning/shutdown support, root cause analysis, technical reporting
Preferred skills
Valmet DCS/analyzers/APC experience, remote support, technical-commercial follow-up, contractor coordination
Technologies
Distributed control systems (DCS), analysers, APC tools
Responsibilities
Deliver on-site and remote expert support for advanced process control including optimization, troubleshooting, and audits; Analyze process issues to identify root causes related to variability and control performance; Provide expert recommendations for control strategy improvements and operational best practices; Support customer teams during startup, commissioning, shutdowns, and performance follow-up; Train customer personnel on process understanding and system usage; Coordinate with sales and service teams for scope definition and quotations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC