Process Performance Engineer
Company | Airgas |
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Location | Seven Hills, OH, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in chemical, mechanical, or similar engineering field or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 4 years of process industry experience working with air separation units (work as process or controls engineer preferred)
Responsibilities
- Utilize air separation process expertise to identify and recommend opportunities where APC applications can enhance process efficiency, operational consistency, and the performance of the base process control layer.
- Analyze the potential impact of proposed APC applications on overall process performance.
- Assist in developing detailed project scopes, cost estimates, and economic benefit analyses for APC projects.
- Identify and outline critical activities required for project success and collaborate across functions to support project requirements.
- Help define and maintain project schedules and budgets, ensuring alignment with project goals.
- Monitor critical activities related to regulatory loop tuning, step testing, identification of key variables, model definition, and model implementation.
- Collaborate with local and international experts to ensure that APC implementation is aligned with Quality-APC (Q-APC) expectations and standards.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices among team members and stakeholders.
- Organize and conduct weekly review meetings with key project team members to track progress and address any emerging challenges or opportunities.
- Ensure a seamless closeout of open projects by maintaining accurate project documentation and ensuring it is subject to review by relevant stakeholders.
- Keep all documentation organized and accessible for future reference and compliance audits.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with APC software and deployment desired (Yokogawa PACE is desirable)
- Knowledge of regulatory control tuning desired