Advanced Process Control and Analytics Engineer

You'll find Perstorp's products everywhere, from your mobile phone to the local dairy farm, representing a complete chain of solutions in organic chemistry, process technology and application development leading high-growth niches such as powder and UV-cured coatings, plasticizers, synthetic lubricants, grain preservation and animal gut health. Perstorp is committed to its operations contributing to a sustainable development with regard to economic, environmental and social aspects. Our vision is to actively and continually improve our products and business practices in order to uphold the highest standard of respect for the environment, the rights of people, ethical behaviors and transparency.

We're currently enhancing our ability to deliver cutting-edge Advanced Analytics and Advanced Process Control services to our organization. As a vital member of the Advanced Analytics team within the Industrial Digitalization department, you'll actively participate in cross-global engagement and collaboration with colleagues. Your role will involve delivering invaluable insights and driving enhancements that directly impact the efficiency and stability of our operations.

Why you should apply

If you're seeking a dynamic role that provides abundant prospects for growth in the realms of Advanced Process Control and Advanced Analytics, coupled with hands-on involvement in genuine production applications and plants, then your search ends here!

About the position

You will be an essential part of the agile Advanced Analytics group within the Industrial Digitalization team. Working closely with your teammates, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our short and long term priorities and driving their successful execution. Your role will have a global reach, involving meaningful interactions with stakeholders across various sectors of the company.

You will be empowered to play an integral role in shaping our future. This involves proactively identifying areas of potential growth, engaging with our peers, and fostering collaborations with external partners, including academic institutions. Our commitment is to maintain a position at the forefront of our industry.

Responsibilities

- Develop process control solutions that align with organizational objectives
- Assist stakeholders by offering analytical insights to particular problem statements
- Oversee the implementation and progress of control enhancements for various processes
- Integrate data, statistical techniques, and expertise from subject matter experts to deliver actionable value to the business
- Play a role in shaping the future roadmap for Advanced Analytics, Advanced Process Control, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence


Qualifications

- MSc in Engineering or equivalent qualification
- Fundamental grasp of statistics
- Basic understanding of modeling principles
- Process control/Automation knowledge
- Proficiency in Matlab/Python programming or equivalent
- Problem-solving orientation with a focus on customer satisfaction
- Strong communication abilities


Bonus points for:

- Background in the chemical industry or petrochemicals
- Familiarity with statistical modeling and machine learning techniques


What can we offer?

Care Culture & Great place to work and develop

At Perstorp, we lead with our heart and show concern for each other and for the world around us. Care is core of our company´s value. We want to take responsibility and keep what we promise. We constantly strive to work smarter and better. If you share these values, we think you'll be happy with us!

Global reach with strong local presence and stable owner

World leader in several sectors of the specialty chemicals market. Present in 26 countries and production plants in Europe, Asia and North America. Stability in having an industrial, long-term owner in PCG/ Petronas. Having global presence will allow you participation in international investments and development projects.

Other information

- Position preferably based in southern Sweden with home office in Perstorp town
- Flexibility for partial remote work
- Travel opportunities, approximately up to 10% of the time
- For more information about the position, contact Mohammed Adlouni, mohammed.adlouni@perstorp.com or Kristina Åstrand, kristina.astrand@perstorp.com.
- Please apply to the position via apply on-line no later than September 21