RTO Consultant

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software. 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’re the first software business in the world to have our sustainability targets validated by the SBTi, and we’ve been recognized for the transparency and ambition of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We’ve also recently been named as one of the world’s most innovative companies. If you’re a curious and collaborative person who wants to make a big impact through technology, then we want to hear from you! Find out more at AVEVA Careers. For more information about our privacy policy and how to manage cookies, visit our Privacy Policy. Job Title: RTO Consultant Location: Al Khobar (Hybrid 3 days in office with customer deployment) Employment Type: Full-time Permanent The Job The individual will be part of the Global Optimization group and will participate at senior level in the following activities: Key Responsibilities Implementation of Real Time Optimization (RTO) applications in Refinery and Petrochemical units, based on AVEVA Process Optimization (APO) software ( https://sw.aveva.com/operate-and-optimise/optimise-operations/romeo-process-optimisation ); Maintenance of RTO applications installed base; Act as technical interface with customers, establishing professional relationships to ensure that the project requirements are fully defined and agreed; Ensure that the engineered solution meets project requirements in terms of functionality, standards, quality, and supporting documentation and implementation process at minimum. Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems that arise during project execution; Monitor and control assigned work scope against the project plan, ensure effective change control and identifies risks / opportunities; Reviewing process flow diagrams and P&IDs, and contributing to process discussions; completing database or schematic changes, implementing complex calculations for data analysis, manipulating data files and collections lists accurately; Assist and eventually participate on other AVEVA Project Areas. Essential Qualifications Chemical Process and/or Control Engineer with with 10+ years of relevant experience in Optimization of Refinery and/or Petrochemical operations and/or planning. Expert user of rigorous refinery process simulation packages or expert in advanced control applied to Refinery and Petrochemical or both. Fluency in English language. Knowledge of Arabic language will be an added advantage Desirable skills Familiarity with PI Asset Framework and PI Vision. Programming skills in tcl, Python, Excel VBA, SQL would be a plus. Familiarity with Power BI Services at AVEVA Our dynamic global team of 700+ engineers, developers, consultants, solution architects and project managers are at the forefront of delivering AVEVA cutting-edge solutions to customers. The work is complex and technical, but immensely rewarding: we empower customers to harness the full transformative potential of AVEVA’s solutions. If you’re analytical, pragmatic, and driven to make a tangible impact on the sustainability of the industrial sector, our team is the perfect place for you. AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment.  Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws,  include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check.  Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. AVEVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business.   Come and join AVEVA to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to engineer a better world.