Senior Advanced Process Control Engineer - Upstream (remote based)

at  Wipro Limited

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in advanced process control within the upstream oil and gas industry.
• Proficiency in process control software (e.g., DCS, PLC, SCADA), programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB), and data analysis tools.
• Strong understanding of upstream production processes, control theory, and optimization techniques.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex process issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Versatility, ability to adapt to changing technologies and industry trends.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Wipro empowers companies to transform their business and deliver superior experiences for their customers, partners and employees. Our Domain and Consulting (D&C) team is at the heart of this. With an entrepreneurial mindset and a sense of fun, we thoughtfully evaluate clients’ problems; craft innovative solutions that leverage cutting-edge technologies; and work side-by-side with clients to drive business outcomes. Wipro D&C is a proactive force of change, a true partner in our clients’ transformation, and a uniquely powerful group that combines strategic counsel with technical excellence. Our people are the tip-of-the-spear driving change, come join us!
This career opportunity is within our Energy consulting business unit, and will have a focus on our Oil & Gas customers and their associated businesses. We are looking for highly skilled engineers globally, who are interested in travelling to Dubai as required.
We bring an experienced global team of domain specialists – including engineers, technology and business-skilled practitioners, as well as specialists in geoscience and other disciplines aligned to our client base. Our solutions cover the transformation lifecycle from assessment to delivery to sustainability.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Upstream Advanced Process Control (APC) Engineer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining advanced process control strategies to optimize upstream oil and gas production processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop and Implement APC Strategies: Design and implement advanced process control strategies to enhance the efficiency and performance of upstream production processes.
• Process Optimization: Monitor and optimize process parameters to improve production rates, reduce operational costs, and ensure product quality.
• Data Analysis: Analyze process data to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement. Utilize statistical and machine learning techniques to develop predictive models.
• Collaboration: Work closely with process engineers, operations teams, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of APC solutions into existing systems.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to process control systems, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum reliability.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of APC strategies, implementation procedures, and performance metrics.
• Training and Support: Provide training and support to operations personnel on the use and benefits of APC systems.