Covestro Deutschland AG

Principal APC Engineer

Covestro Deutschland AG$100K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's or PhD in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related field with 2-6 years of experience
  • Eligibility to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • Project management experience preferred
  • Ability to inspire others with technological innovations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Initiate and develop advanced process control (APC) concepts for production
  • Identify and initiate projects in dynamic modeling and multivariate data analysis
  • Coordinate projects with global and regional stakeholders
  • Setup and execute operator training simulator projects
  • Develop dynamic simulation models for chemical and polymer processes
  • Standardize project approaches from a global perspective
  • Implement best practices for advanced process control and automation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team
  • Chance to lead impactful projects in advanced process control
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and methodologies
  • Global collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Strong emphasis on professional development and skills enhancement
Full Job Description
The Principal APC Engineer is primarily responsible for project initiation, management and execution in the area of Advanced Process Control (Basic Control, Advanced Regulatory Control and Model Predictive Control) as well as projects to develop and maintain operator training systems (OTS).

Major Responsibilities

  • Initiate and develop advanced process control (APC) concepts and roll out in production area
  • Identify and initiate projects in the fields of expertise (Dynamic Modeling, Operator Training Simulators, Advanced Control and Model Predictive Control as well as multivariate data analysis)
  • Coordinate projects with various stakeholders (AI Department, TechCenters, production units, sites) globally & regionally
  • Initiate, set up and execute operator training (OTS) simulator projects. Development of dynamic simulation models for chemical and polymer production processes
  • Keep an eye on standardizing project approaches from a global perspective
  • Development of dynamic simulation models for chemical and polymer production processes
  • Advanced process control and automation implementation best practices


What You Offer

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related degree with 6+ years' experience OR Master's degree in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related degree with 4+ years' experience OR PhD in Chemical or Electrical Engineering or related degree with 2+ years' experience
  • The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe


Preferred Qualifications

  • Project management skills
  • Ability to lead and excite others with technological advances that support Covestro's business objectives


Knowledge & Skills:

  • Able to work well in a team environment
  • Able to work and act autonomous and assertive
  • Demonstrate self-directed and non-authoritative leadership skills
  • Good written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate effectively within the organization, with site management, and externally
  • Decisive, approachable, results focused
  • Customer focused
  • Superior computer skills


YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

Contact Us
Info-Hotline: +1 844-522-6775

About Covestro Deutschland AG

Covestro is a German company that produces high-performance polymers and plastics. The company was spun off from Bayer in 2015 and is now a separate publicly traded entity. Covestro's products are used in a wide range of industries, including automotive, construction, and electronics. The company has operations in Europe, Asia, and the Americas and employs over 16,000 people.
Learn more about Covestro Deutschland AG
Size
16,800 employees
Industry
Founded
2015

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