Advance Process Control and Optimization Delivery Lead

About the role

Partner with the best. The Advanced Process Control & Optimization Delivery Lead plays a critical role in delivering high-impact optimization solutions across complex industrial environments. This position combines technical leadership, customer engagement, and delivery excellence to ensure successful implementation of Advanced Process Control (APC) and optimization solutions. You will collaborate with sales, product, and delivery teams to drive adoption of innovative technologies, including AI/ML-based optimization applications, while ensuring strong customer value realization and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support sales teams in identifying, quantifying, and presenting complex process optimization opportunities to customers
• Develop high-quality technical proposals for process optimization across industries such as LNG, fertilizers, gas processing, refining, and olefins
• Lead delivery teams during project execution to ensure technical success and high-quality implementation of solutions
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME), advising product teams on industry use cases, ideation, and feature development
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and customers to drive adoption of AI/ML-based optimization solutions
• Stay current with emerging industry technologies and innovations, and share insights across engineering and services teams
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and technical development support to global subject matter experts
• Promote a safe working environment and drive compliance with quality, safety, and EHS standards across all activities

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Chemical Engineering or an equivalent discipline
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience implementing Advanced Process Control (APC) and/or optimization solutions
• Experience and strong interest in data-driven and machine learning-based optimization models
• Proven ability to lead technical implementation of APC and/or optimization projects in complex industrial environments
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer engagement skills
• Strong business acumen with the ability to influence senior-level decision-making
• Extensive experience engaging and communicating with senior executive stakeholders
• Flexible to travel up to 20% of the time, as required, both domestically and internationally