Job description

The Senior Advance Process and Control Delivery Manager role based in Jebel Ali, Dubai within the Digital Technology category at Baker Hughes, part of the Industry Energy Technology (IET) business, operates across 120 countries serving the entire energy value-chain and industrial sector. The IET portfolio includes rotating equipment, process flow, transmission technology, and lifecycle services, and the mechanical Engineering Team designs gas turbines, steam turbines, compressors, and expanders using cutting-edge technology. The position is responsible for supporting sales teams in identifying, quantifying, and presenting complex process optimization opportunities to customers and developing technical proposals for process optimization in LNG, fertilizers, gas processing, refining, and olefins industries. The role leads delivery teams during implementation to ensure the technical success of Advanced Process Control (APC) and/or optimization solutions, serves as a subject matter expert advising product teams on industry use cases, ideation, and feature implementation, and works with product managers, data scientists, and customers to drive adoption of AI / ML-based process optimization applications. The manager stays informed of industry technology and innovation, disseminates new technology information to engineering and services teams, provides coaching, technical mentoring, and development of subject matter experts globally, and promotes a safe working environment while driving compliance, quality, and EHS culture in the organization. The position requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemical Engineering or equivalent, a minimum of 10 years of experience implementing Advanced Process Control (APC) and/or optimization solutions, experience with data driven/ML based optimization models, proven leadership of technical implementation of APC and/or optimization projects on complex industrial processes, experience working with people in an operating plant or other operational setting, and extensive engagement with senior executive stakeholders. Good-to-have qualifications include expert-level knowledge of APC and optimization technologies and methodologies, knowledge of plant data-driven process modelling/analytics and its limitations, and experience with varied and complex industrial processes such as LNG, cryogenic processes, syngas, fertilizer industries, gas processing, refining, and olefins. Flexible working patterns including flexible hours are offered.