Technologist - Automation OTS

Reliance Industries Limited

  • Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
1. Key ResponsibilitiesA. OTS Model Development
  • Lead and contribute for the Inhouse OTS development.
  • Develop Functional Design Specifications (FDS).
  • Develop and validate dynamic simulation models
  • Develop control models using DCS/ESD/PLC database and integrate with process models
  • Conduct MAT, FAT and SAT with end user
  • Ensure the quality of models developed by team members
  • Update OTS for changes in plant and control logic.
B. Stakeholder and Vendor Coordination
  • Coordinate with vendors/partners for project execution, technical support, and issue resolution.
  • Ensure the quality deliverables from vendors
  • Deliver UniSim training for team members and Technologist.
C. OTS Training and Utilization
  • Support site teams for the effective utilization of OTS and tracking across all sites.
  • Deliver instructor trainings.
  • Lead the migration of OTS models to the latest Software versions.
  • Develop new upset scenarios based on the user requirements
  • Develop new generic models from existing plant-specific models to cover critical unit operations.
2. Data Management and Reporting
  • Document project closure reports, user guides, and best practices.
  • Develop utilization, effectiveness, and progress reports (weekly/monthly).
  • Contribute to version control & software configuration for all deployed OTS.
  • Conduct audits and report findings with corrective action plans
3. Technical Standards & Competency Development
  • Follow the technical and quality standards related to OTS systems.
  • Mentor team members and conduct knowledge sharing sessions.
  • Conduct technical audits and bridge identified gaps.
4. Required Skills & Competencies
  • Proficiency in development of dynamic simulation (preferably Honeywell UniSim) and control model.
  • Experience in model integration and performing start-up and shutdown of the plant using OTS
  • Strong understanding of refinery and petrochemical process technologies.
  • Ownership mindset with strong project delivery focus.
  • Commitment to continuous learning and collaboration with operations & technical teams.
  • Ability to mentor and lead internal teams in software, simulation, and process technologies.
5. Experience Requirements
  • 510 years of experience in the refinery/petrochemical industry.
  • Minimum 7 years of direct experience in developing and managing multiple OTS projects.
  • Hands-on experience with process simulation, model development, and OTS lifecycle.

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