Advanced Process Control Engineer

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Advanced Process Control Engineer

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Job posting end date: 01/05/2026.

Introduction Metso is a leading global firm specializing in mineral processing solutions. We pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation and excellence, delivering high‑quality projects around the world. The APC (Advanced Process Control) Engineer is a specialist who masters Metso APC technology. His/her main activity is the implementation of APC systems and advanced sensor systems in his/her dedicated geographical area. The APC Engineer is part of the global team of Expert Services and may be working on projects outside of his/her market area. He/she has project management responsibilities on some of the projects in which he/she is involved.

What you’ll do

Is responsible for the implementation of APC systems and advanced sensing systems at remote sites in his/her dedicated area, and possibly all over the world, until client’s satisfaction is achieved.

Monitors APC or advanced sensing systems in his/her dedicated area from his/her office, via remote computer access to the client’s sites.

Runs training courses for customers as necessary.

Works at his/her office and at customer’s site to design, configure, install and commission APC systems hosted by the software.

Works at his/her office to design, configure and intelligent sensors, and at customers “sites” to install and commission the systems.

Works closely with the Market area manager of his/her dedicated market area.

Coordinates his/her work with other APC engineers from the global APC team on the projects where he/she is involved.

Is responsible for his/her project management duties (forecast, organization, planning, communication, reporting, invoicing).

Is responsible for communication with customers on the projects where he/she acts as Project Manager.

Writes reports, project documentation and participates to writing product documentation.

Provides support to customers in his/her dedicated area.

Travels frequently (both domestic and international).

Other miscellaneous duties and/or other special projects as required.

Health, Safety & Environment Responsibilities

Providing a clean, health and safe work environment for all employees, visitors and subcontractors.

Ensuring documented management systems for HSE.

Ensuring Metso complies with the relevant state HSE legislation(s) by adhering to established company HSE policy and guidelines.

Assisting in the preparation of rehabilitation program for all reporting employees injured at work.

Ensuring the company’s risk management program is maintained.

Ensuring the HSE management systems are monitored / reviewed.

Consulting with employees and all HSE matters affecting the workplace.

Participate in HSE management review meetings as required.

Who you are Essential Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or PhD in Metallurgy, Mineral processing, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering/process control, or related field.

Technical experience in mineral processing and process control.

Very good knowledge of computer configuration and use.

Fluency in English communications.

Knowledge and use of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Must be self‑motivated.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Must be willing to travel both domestically and internationally up to an average of 40% of the time.

Strong analytical/problem solving skills. Demonstrate creativity and innovation in day‑to‑day work.

Ability to take direction and work as a team to solve problems and complete work for clients.

Must be able to travel by motor vehicle and commercial flights.

Must be able to pass random medical and drug and alcohol tests.

Must fulfil physical requirements to work on customer sites.

Desirable Qualifications

Experience as APC engineer or equivalent.

Knowledge of his/her dedicated area mining industry.

Relevant industry experience required (mineral processing, possibly cement industry or other process industry).

Management or supervisory ability.

Knowledge of Metso APC software or competitor’s software.

Plant optimization experience using expert systems (rule‑based control), model predictive control (MPC) and online dynamic mathematical models.

Knowledge of OPC, DCOM, Modbus and other communication protocols.

Metso is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Quality Assurance and Other

Industries Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Machinery Manufacturing

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