CONSULTING APPLICATION ENGINEER

Job Description:Consulting Application Engineer # 821 Invensys Process Systems brings together four of the industrial automation industry’s best-known brands (Avantis, Foxboro, SimSci-Esscor and Triconex) to deliver integrated solutions that automate and optimize operations. We are part of Invensys plc, a $4.4 billion global industrial automation, controls and transportation group headquartered in London, England. Invensys is a major global supplier of systems, software, instruments, solutions and instruments for process automation and asset performance management. Primary customer industries include Refining and Petrochemicals, Upstream Oil and Gas, Pharmaceuticals and Fine Chemicals, and Power and Utilities. In addition to competitive salaries and inclusive benefits, we offer global career opportunities and travel to new places to inspire fresh, new thinking. We believe in rewarding and recognizing risk-taking and creativity. We have a strong opportunity for a Consulting Application Engineer in our Webster office. This individual will work on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles and state-of-the-art technical knowledge. This candidate will exercise independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Please note that this position may supervise the activities of others. Should be able to perform senior level assistance at all levels of a turbo-machinery control (TMC) project (sales, specification, factory acceptance test, and startup). Areas of process control expertise should include one or more of the following: • Compressor anti-surge, • Generator voltage regulation, • Three valve extraction steam turbines • Control of a variety of different manufacturers of steam and gas turbines. Specifically, typical skills should include: • Design, startup and optimization control systems for steam and gas turbines. • Experience with single, dual and triple valve extraction turbines. • Experience with single shaft, dual shaft, inlet guide vanes, and secondary nozzle valves. • Compressors: Refrigeration, Cracked Gas, Air, Wet Gas, Syn Gas • Generator Control: Megawatt Operation, Isochronous Operation, Droop Operation, Isochronous and Parallel Isochronous Operation, Load Sharing/Shedding • Gas/Steam Turbine Horsepower Sharing Algorithms, Multi-Valve Extraction Turbines, Anti-Surge Control and Capacity Control -Prepares detailed hardware/software specifications on company products and develops detailed engineering estimates for potential projects. Assists in developing/assessing risk facits on various applications. -Supports Engineering in the development phases of new products. -May build a mini-application based on customer requirements to demonstrate feasibility of the application, often requiring rapid prototyping. Interprets customer technical specifications and generates strategies for implementation in production. -Leads the TMC solution design and engineering. Reviews the software design with the lead programmer. -Coordinates and/or participates in on-site engineering, start-up and application commissioning. -Develops and implements various approaches to optimize customer plant economic performance. -Assists in sales in the promotion of unique applied services through customer presentations, publications, surveys and studies. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in or equivalent. Post-graduate coursework may be expected. Typically requires a minimum of 14+ years of related experience. Impact your career Visit http://ips./careers/careers.htm for more information and to view additional career opportunities. (Job position #821) You may also submit your resume to cv.hou@ips. In the subject line, please reference Consulting Application Engineer #821.



Minimum Education Required: BachelorYears of Experience Required: More than 5 years