L&T Technology Services
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L&T Technology Services is #hiring for Advanced Process Control (APC) Engineer in Chennai!!
We have Job Openings for Lead Mechanical Design for the domains FMCG/Chemical/Pharma/Fertilizer etc....
Position -Advanced Process Control (APC) Engineer
Experience Range - 5 to 13 Years
Job Location- Chennai
Qualification - BE/B. Tech/ME / M Tech
Job Type - Permanent
Industry - FMCG/Chemical/Pharma/Fertilizer....
Mode of Interview - Virtual
Job Description:
• Design and implement multivariable model predictive control (MPC) applications
• Develop and maintain process models (dynamic & steady‑state)
• Identify suitable APC candidates based on process variability, constraints, and business value
• Configure, test, and commission APC controllers on DCS/PLC platforms
• Perform loop assessment, PID tuning, and constraint handling
• Monitor APC performance and ensure long‑term controller sustainment
• Analyze plant data to diagnose process issues and control performance gaps
• Work closely with process engineers, operations, automation, and IT teams
• Support plant optimization initiatives (energy reduction, throughput maximization)
• Prepare technical documentation, training materials, and operator guidance
• Provide troubleshooting support during plant upsets and transitions
• Ensure compliance with plant safety, cyber security, and change‑management procedures.
Strong fundamentals in Chemical Engineering / Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Heat & material balances, Unit operations (reactors, distillation, furnaces, compressors, mills, dryers etc.) and Understanding of plant operations and constraints
• Proficiency in Multivariable Control (MPC)
• Knowledge of Dynamic modeling, Linear & nonlinear systems, Constraint based control
• Experience with PID control, cascade, ratio, feedforward control
• Performance monitoring and controller diagnostics
• Hands on work experience in Aspen DMC3 APC environment is a must
• Hands on work experience in other APC environment from Honeywell, Yokogawa, Siemens, Emerson etc will be added advantage
• Good understanding of plant control systems
• Knowledge of Control logic, Data historians (PI, Aspen IP21, etc.)
• Conversant with Plant data analysis and preprocessing, Model validation and performance evaluation, Statistical techniques such as Regression, Correlation analysis, Variability and disturbance analysis
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical thinking
• Ability to communicate complex control concepts to operations teams
Qualification:B.E./ B.Tech or M.E./ M.Tech in Chemical Engineering from well known reputed colleges / universities.
Interested please send me your updated resume to devi.natarajan@ltts.com
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